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NYC AEA Argyle Theatre 2025 Fiddler+Music Man
https://www.backstage.com/casting/argyle-theatre-2024-25-season-2nd-half-2903249/
Argyle Theatre 2024-25 Season (2nd Half)
Seeking talent from New York City, NY
About the project
COMPANY DETAILS
Argyle Entertainment LLC
Argyle Theatre (Evan Pappas, Artistic Director; Mark and Dylan Perlman, Managing Partners), prod.; Jonathan Brenner, season music dir.; Michael Cassara Casting - Michael Cassara, CSA, season casting
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Roles in this project
Dates & Locations
See breakdown for production-specific dates.
Compensation & Contract
Additional: Pays $495/wk. Equity LOA ref. COST Contract plus Health/pension/transportation.
Key Details
Auditions:
Equity Principal Audition
Break 1-2 p.m.
Seeking talent from New York City, NY
Additional Instructions:
Prepare
a brief singing selection (about a minute long) in the style of any
show in the season. Bring sheet music in the talent’s key, and a
headshot/resume stapled together. If the talent is unable to attend this
EPA, the talent may send a picture/resume to: submissions@michaelcassara.net
. Note: Argyle Theatre is located in Babylon, Long Island (about an
hour from midtown Manhattan, via Long Island Railroad) - theatre
provides transportation for all performers. All shows rehearse in
Manhattan before moving to Long Island for tech/performances. EPA
Procedures are in effect for this audition. An Equity Monitor will be
provided. Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
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.
Additional Materials
Season Breakdown
‘Fiddler on the Roof’
Seeking:
[TEVYE]
male, 40s-50s, Baritone to F. The likable, hard-working, pious dairyman
who always tries to seethe positive side of life. He is a proud
patriarch and father of five daughters, closely raised according to the
old scriptures.
[GOLDE] female, 40s-50s. A3 to Eb5.
Tevye's strong-willed wife who wishes for her daughters to have good
husbands and live easier than she and Tevye.
[TZEITEL]
female, 18+ to play late teens/early 20s. B3 to D5. Tevye's eldest
daughter, who is madly in love with Motel. She is loyal to her family
but typically challenges the town's traditions.
[HODEL] female, 18+ to play late teens/early
20s. B3 to E5. Tevye's second eldest daughter, who becomes involved with
Perchik. She eventually leaves Anatevka to join Perchik in Siberia.
[CHAVA]
female, 18+ to play 15 to 20. B3 to D5. Tevye's middle daughter who
loves to read. Falls in love and runs off with Fyedka, a Russian
soldier. [CHAVA] female, 18+ to play 15 to 20. B3 to D5.
Tevye's middle daughter who loves to read. Falls in love and runs off
with Fyedka, a Russian soldier.
[SHPRINTZE] female, 18+ to play young child. B3 to D5. Tevye's fourth eldest daughter who takes lessons at home from Perchik.
[BIELKE] Female, 18+ to play young child. B3 to D5. Tevye's youngest daughter. Takes lessons at home from Perchik.
[YENTE] female, 40s+. F3 to F5. The meddling matchmaker. She is a widow and village busybody who knows all of the town gossip.
[MOTEL] male, 20s. Character baritone to F#.
The poor and meek tailor who shares a deep love with Tzeitel. Sensitive
and nervous, but sincere and friendly.
[PERCHIK] male,
late 20s. The outspoken student and visitor to Anatevka, who constantly
challenges the traditions of the town. He eventually falls in love with
Hodel. Baritone.
[LAZAR WOLF] male, 40s+. The feisty,
brawny butcher and the town's wealthiest citizen who wishes to marry
Tzeitel. Character baritone to F#.
[MORDCHA] The Innkeeper.
[RABBI]
[MENDEL] the Rabbi’s son.
[AVRAM] male, 40s+. Runs the local bookshop and keeps the town advised of all the news in the area. Character/ensemble vocals.
[NACHUM] the beggar.
[CONSTABLE]
male, 30s+. Russian military official stationed near Anatevka who knows
the villagers well, however he has superficial relationships with the
villagers. Ensemble singing only.
[FYEDKA] male, 20s. A
strong, young Russian soldier who sees past his military obligations and
falls in love with Chava. He challenges Tevye's imposed silence.
[THE FIDDLER]
‘Meridith Wilson’s the Music Man’
Seeking:
[HAROLD
HILL] male, 25 to 40, any race/ethnicity. Adept character baritone to
F. Our story's unsuspecting protagonist. A con man, traveling under the
auspices of a salesman, he eventually falls in love with Marian Paroo.
Charismatic and charming.
[MARIAN PAROO] female, 25 to
40, any race/ethnicity. Soaring soprano. The stiff town librarian and
music teacher. She is an attractive young lady who eventually falls for
Harold Hill. Stuck up. Curious.
[MARCELLUS WASHBURN]
male, 30s, character baritenor, any race/ethnicity. Harold's chummy old
friend and former con man, he now lives in River City and is trying to
settle down.
[MAYOR SHINN] male, 40s-60s, any
race/ethnicity. A blustery politician who is all too "self-important."
Begrudgingly married to Eulalie, he is skeptical of the town rumor mill.
[CHARLIE COWELL] male, 25-45, any race/ethnicity. A
traveling salesman who is on to Harold Hill's schemes. Tirelessly
attempts to prove to everyone the true con man behind Harold Hill.
[EWART
DUNLOP] male, 20s to 40s+, any race/ethnicity. A member of the quartet
formed by Harold Hill with a tenor voice. Ewart is married to Maude
Dunlop. Second tenor in barbershop quartet. Sings with excellent 4-part
harmony/blending.
[OLIVER HIX] male, 20s to 40s+, any
race/ethnicity. A baritone in the quartet formed by Hill. Oliver is
married to Alma Hix. Baritone in barbershop quartet. Sings with
excellent 4-part harmony/blending.
[JACEY SQUIRES] male,
20s to 40s+, any race/ethnicity. The highest tenor in the quartet.
Married to Mrs. Squires. High tenor in barbershop quartet. Sings with
excellent 4-part harmony/blending.
[OLIN BRITT] male,
20s to 40s+, any race/ethnicity. A citizen of River City and the bass of
the quartet formed by Harold Hill. Bass in barbershop quartet. Sings
with excellent 4-part harmony/blending.
[TOMMY DJILAS]
male, 18+ to play late teens, any race/ethnicity. An attractive, young
man from the wrong side of town. He is secretly courting Zaneeta.
[MRS.
PAROO] female, 40s-50s, any race/ethnicity. Cheerful and always
plotting. An Irish widow and mother to Marian and Winthrop. Female,
40s-50s. Character mezzo.
[AMARYLLIS] female, age 8 to 12, any race/ethnicity. A slightly bratty piano student of Marion Paroo. Sings well.
[WINTHROP
PAROO] males, age 8 to 12, any race/ethnicity. Marian's baby brother,
he is very shy because of a noticeable lisp. Embraces Harold Hill and
the marching band. Sings well.
[EULALIE MACKECKNIE
SHINN] male, 40s+, any race/ethnicity. Mayor Shinn's peacock wife. A
serial gossiper and snob, she has trouble keeping her opinions to
herself. Character vocals.
[ZANEETA SHINN] female, late
teens, any race/ethnicity. The Mayor's fresh-faced daughter who is in
love with Tommy. Sweet and outgoing. Appears to be daffy at times.
[ALMA HIX] female, 20s to 40s+, any race/ethnicity. A "Pick-a-Little Lady" married to Oliver Hix.
[MAUD DUNLOP] female, 20s to 40s+, any race/ethnicity. A "Pick-a-Little Lady" married to Ewart Dunlop.
[ETHEL TOFFELMIER] female, 20s to 40s+, any race/ethnicity. A comical "Pick-a-Little Lady," and Marcellus Washburn's girlfriend.
NYC AEA Jersey Boys,Chorus Dancers and Singers
Jersey Boys,Chorus Dancers and Singers
Seeking talent from New York City, NY
About the project
COMPANY DETAILS
Florida Studio Theatre
Marshall Brickman & Rick Elice, book by; Bob Gaudio, music by; Bob Crewe, lyrics by; Richard Hopkins, producing artistic dir.; Darren Server, music dir.; Hershey Vazquez Millner, casting coord.; Jakob Harding, artistic fellow; Mattie E Hinckley, casting and hiring intern; Ben Liebert, directed and choreographed by; Madelyn Rubinstein, audition accompanist
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Casting Equity Chorus Dancers and Singers for roles in “Jersey Boys.”
Roles in this project
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Dates & Locations
Rehearsals begin Mar. 4; runs Mar. 26-May 25 (with possible extensions through June 1) at Gompertz Theatre, Sarasota, FL.
Compensation & Contract
Additional: Pays $807/wk. Equity LORT D Non-Rep Contract.
Key Details
Auditions:
Ripley-Grier Studios (520), 520 8th Ave, New York City, NY, 10018-6507
Equity Chorus Call
- Jan 23, 2025: 10:00 AM EST
ECC Dancers (Morning- All Genders) Break 1:30-2:30 p.m. Studio 17D - Audition Room; Studio 17A - Holding Room
Equity Chorus Call
- Jan 23, 2025: 2:30 PM EST
ECC Dancers (Afternoon- All Genders) Studio 17D - Audition Room; Studio 17A - Holding Room
Actors' Equity New York Audition Center, 165 W 46th St, 16th Fl, New York City, NY, 10036
Equity Chorus Call
- Jan 24, 2025: 9:30 AM EST
ECC Singers (Morning- All Genders) Break 1-2 p.m.
Equity Chorus Call
- Jan 24, 2025: 2:00 PM EST
ECC Singers (Afternoon- All Genders)
Seeking talent from New York City, NY
Additional Instructions:
For Equity Dancers, prepare 1st half of combination from this YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wdnr_Y-Yoe0.
the second half of the dance combo will be taught in the room. Come
warmed up and prepared to dance. For male-presenting characters, wear
flats. For female-presenting characters, wear heels. Prepare a 16-bar
cut in the style of the show or from the show in case the talent is
asked to stay and sing. Bring the talent’s headshot and resume stapled
together. For Equity Singers, prepare a 16-bar cut in the style of the
show or from the show. Bring the talent’s headshot and resume stapled
together. ECC Procedures are in effect for this audition. An Equity
Monitor will be provided. Always bring your Equity Membership card to
auditions.
Synopsis: With phenomenal music, memorable characters,
and great storytelling, Jersey Boys follows the fascinating evolution
of four blue-collar kids who became one of the greatest successes in pop
music history. Jersey Boys takes you behind the music of Frankie Valli
and The Four Seasons to discover the secret of a 40-year friendship as
the foursome work their way from the streets of New Jersey to the
heights of stardom.
For more info, visit http://www.floridastudiotheatre.org/.
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.
Additional Materials
Character Breakdown
Seeking:
TOMMY
DEVITO - 30s to 40s, male-presenting. Strong tenor/baritone voice,
comfortable with traditional four-part harmonies; able to play guitar;
funny; a wise-guy; a natural-born leader with appealing bad-boy quality.
FRANKIE VALLI – 20s to mid-30s, male-presenting. 5’9 or
shorter; has a strong tenor with sweet and strong falsetto and be able
to sing in the style of Frankie Valli; strong tenor to high A or Bb plus
strong falsetto up to treble G; charismatic and charming; has a gritty
side as well as a polished veneer; very comfortable with four-part
harmonies.
NICK MASSI - 30s to 40s, male-presenting.
Strong bass/baritone voice, very comfortable with traditional four-part
harmonies; a quiet dreamer who longs for life after The Four Seasons;
understated with a dead-pan quality.
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