THEATER: MUSICALS
PAID UNION AEA
EXPIRES:September 25, 2021 8:00 PM
Irish Repertory Theatre
The Irish Repertory Theatre, prod.; Ciaran O’Reilly, prod. dir.; Charlotte Moore, artistic dir.; Charlotte Moore, dir.; Mark Hartman, music dir.; Barry McNabb, choreo.; Dion Boucicault, writer; Charlotte Moore, adaptation and songs: JZ Casting, Geoff Josselson, CSA and Katja Zarolinski, CSA, casting dirs.; Tasha Ward, casting assoc.
Production Description
Casting Equity actors "The Streets Of New York."
To apply, see the "Key Details" section below
Gideon Bloodgood: Male, 40-59
an unscrupulous banker without a conscience; devoted father and spoiler to daughter Alida, the light of his life; a villain; Baritone.
Mark Livingstone: Male, 20-39
a handsome, fashionable man about town reduced to poverty; a man of honor. In love with Lucy Fairweather since childhood; a goodhearted leading man; Legit Baritenor to a G.
Lucy Fairweather: Female, 20-29
a stylish, innocent young woman reduced to poverty; devoted to her mother and brother. In love with Mark Livingstone since childhood; Mezzo Soprano to an F.
Paul Fairweather: Male, 20-29
a fashionable, upstanding young man about town now reduced to poverty; a fierce, guardian of his mother and sister, friend to Mark Livingstone and a secret admirer of Dixie Puffy; Baritone.
Susan Fairweather: Female, 40-49
a respectable dame; a former society matron, now a widow come upon hard times; a fierce protector of her children; Soprano or Mezzo.
Alida Bloodgood: Female, 20-29
a rich spoiled brat. Used to having her own way; cross at having been excluded from fashionable society and plotting revenge; Soprano.
Brendan Badger: Male, 30-49
a bank clerk with easy virtue and many expertise; finds ways to keep on the right side of things; goes from dishonest clerk to police captain; in the end a good guy; Baritone.
Dixie Puffy: Female, 20-29
a gun totin’ straight shooter; scrappy but kind. Friend to Lucy; at home on the streets; shy and hopeless about her crush on Paul Fairweather; Alto/Belt.
Dermot Puffy: Male, 40-59
a working class baker reduced to selling hot pies on the street; a good humored family man; manages to keep himself and his family going through tough times; tenor to an A.
Dolly Puffy: Female, 40-59
Dermot’s wife and partner; a good mother to Dixie and a good cook; a kind and generous working class woman; Alto.
Patrick Fairweather/Vladimir, The Duke: Male, 0+
Patrick is a handsome and honest sea captain; a devoted family man preparing for his next expedition. Vladimir The Duke Of Calcavella is a slick, handsome cad; an escort and secret paramour of Alida Bloodgood; may have a wife in Italy; a great dancer; Baritenor.
Edwards: Male, 30-49
a butler in the Bloodgood household; the most proper Butler in history; also plays a Policeman in the last scene and sings in group numbers; Baritone.
Rehearsals begin Nov. 2, 2021; runs Dec. 4, 2021-Jan. 30, 2021 in NYC.
Professional Pay: $735/WeeklyPays $735/wk. Equity Off Broadway Agreement.
Key Details
Seeking talent from: New York, NY
Submit a video of yourself singing a short (approximately one minute in length) legit musical theatre song of your own choosing that shows off your vocal range and personality, ideally singing along to an accompaniment backing track. If you do not have a track or not able to sing a song of your choosing, please feel free to prepare the song provided at https://tinyurl.com/SONYepas. If you are using an iPhone to video record, be sure to film horizontally and in a well-lit space (not backlit). At the top of the video, please slate your name and height. Title your video: Full Name - Streets Of NY EPA. In the subject line, please type: Streets Of New York EPAs – Full Name. Indicate Union status and role you are most interested in the body of the email. Do not attach full video files or send download links (ie, WeTransfer, YouSendIt, etc).Send the video link in a streaming format (Vimeo, YouTube, Google Drive, Dropbox, etc.) to the email provided. Include your headshot and resume either within the link (if using GoogleDrive or Dropbox, etc) or attached to the email (being mindful of file size). Deadline Sept. 24 to jzcastingauditions@gmail.com. All stage manager positions have been filled.
