Freaky Friday – NYC ECC / Male Singers (02.11.20)
ACT of Connecticut
Ridgefield, CT
Job Details
DESCRIPTION
Call Type: ECC
CONTRACT
SPT
$450 p/w + h/p
*AEA Actors will receive 8 weeks of h/p contributions
RT transportation provided by theatre to/from CT/NYC
PERSONNEL
Artistic Director: Daniel C. Levine
Executive Director: Katie Diamond
Book: Bridget Carpenter
Music: Tom Kitt
Lyrics: Brian Yorkey
Director: Mia Walker
Choreographer: Abbey O’Brien
Music Supervisor: Bryan Perri
Music Director: Justin Cowan
Choral Director: TBD (expected in attendance)
Casting: Binder Casting / Sarah Cooney (expected in attendance)
OTHER DATES
First rehearsal: April 20, 2020
Tech: May 8 – 13, 2020
First Preview: May 14, 2020
Opening: May 16, 2020
Closing: June 14, 2020
Possible extension: through June 21, 2020
OTHER
ECC 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.
SEEKING
Equity singers for the ensemble. See breakdown.
BREAKDOWN
ENSEMBLE:
THE TEENS:
[HANNAH / FEMALE TEEN ENSEMBLE] Actor 18+ to play teens. Female, Any Ethnicity. One of
Ellie’s best friends. A nerd, computer geek. Athletic hip-hop dancer, contemporary singer.
[GRETCHEN / FEMALE TEEN ENSEMBLE] Actor 18+ to play teens. Female, Any Ethnicity. One of Ellie’s best friends. Intense, emotional, lacks confidence. Not a leader. Athletic hip-hop dancer, contemporary singer.
[LAUREL / FEMALE TEEN ENSEMBLE] Actor 18+ to play teens. Female, Any Ethnicity. Athletic hip- hop dancer, contemporary singer.
[MALE TEEN ENSEMBLE (3)] Actor 18+ to play teens. Male, Any Ethnicity. Athletic hip-hop dancers, great singer. Features that will come from the Male Teen ensemble include PARKER, WELLS, and LEWIS.
THE ADULTS:
[MS. MEYERS (gym teacher) / DANIELLE (reporter) / OFFICER SITZ] Female, Any Ethnicity, 40’s. Must move and sing well, and be a solid comedic performer.
[GRANDMA / MRS. LUCKENBILL (English teacher) / MRS. TIME (clock shop owner)] Female, Any Ethnicity late 50’s – 60’s. A character performer who can change hats quickly. Must move and sing well.
[DR. EHRIN (counselor) / OFFICER KOWALSKI / PASTOR BRUNO] Male, Any Ethnicity, 40’s. Must move and sing well.
[GRANDPA / SENOR O’BRIEN (Spanish teacher) / MR. BLUMEN (biology teacher)] Male, Any Ethnicity, late 50’s – 60’s. A character performer who can change hats quickly. Must move and sing well.
Union
ECC
Audition Information
Where
Ripley-Grier Studios (520)
520 8th Ave
New York, NY 10018-6507
16th floor
WHEN
Tuesday, February 11, 2020
9:30 AM
Male Singers
WHAT TO PREPARE
Please prepare 32 bars of a song in the style of the show. Bring a hard copy headshot/resume and your book of music. A piano accompanist will be provided
Minors must be accompanied by an adult