Casting Equity Actors for "Song Of The Sea" Show
Equity actors for roles in "Song Of The Sea". See breakdown below. About the project: SYNOPSIS: Adapted to the stage by Hansol Jung with original music by Bruno Coulais and Kila, with Seimi Campbell at the helm as director, the project will be a live retelling of an animated film of the same title. SONG OF THE SEA is Cartoon Saloon’s three-time Oscar nominated trilogy - falling between The Secret of Kells (2009) and Wolfwalkers (2020). A richly animated tale of Celtic magic and folklore, it tells the story of Ben and his little sister Saoirse – the last Seal child – who embark on a fantastic journey across a fading world of ancient legend in an attempt to return to their home by the sea. NOTE FROM TEAM: though this story takes place in Ireland, it is intent to create a piece that is truly reflective of the world around us. Directors welcome actors of all ethnicities to attend this call. All actors should have a great sense of imagination and play. Rate: Off Broadway $712 weekly minimum Additional info: Audition day break: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM. PREPARATION: Please prepare a short song of your choice that shows off your voice and personality. A piano accompanist will be provided, but directors welcome self-accompanied selections. Please bring your headshot and resume stapled together. Monday, November 16; first rehearsal Tuesday, November 17; second rehearsal Wednesday, November 18; third rehearsal Thursday, November 19; fourth rehearsal Friday, November 2; presentation EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition. An Equity Monitor will be provided. Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition. Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions. If you are interested, please apply.
4 roles
Irish. A singer. Doubles as OLD BEN, a Ben of years past; GRANDAD, a thoughtful patriarch; and GREAT SEANCHAI, a sage storyteller. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS A PLUS.
A strong singer. Doubles as CONOR, a grieving father, and MAC LIR, a sea god and guardian of the Otherworld. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS A PLUS.
Strong actor, some singing may be required. Doubles as GRAN, a stern matriarch, and MACHA, a grief-stricken mother.
May be any age, so long as they have a great sense of play. Storytellers and shape shifters, strong singers. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS A PLUS, IN PARTICULAR VIOLIN, FIDDLE, AND UILLEANN PIPES.
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