Backstage Magazine, Digital Edition: February 3, 2022

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casting California • Runs Apr. 18-May 26 in NYC. • Seeking—Equity Actors: all genders,

15-50, all ethnicities.

• Seeking submissions from NY. • For consideration, submit a video

audition using the following form: https://tinyurl.com/ OutsidersForm2022 Video Instructions: Prepare a video of a song of your choice from the show: https:// tinyurl.com/OutsidersEquityMaterial or a brief country, soul, rock or folk song that shows range with accompaniment. Send link and slate with your name and the material. Film your audition from your waist up in front of a clean background, with no backlighting with as much limit ambient noise as possible. Submissions deadline is Feb. 4. The sound of “The Outsiders” is a blend of folk, soul, southern rock, blues, with some elements of early country, hints of bluegrass and church revival. Authenticity is key, as this should not feel like something put on, but the truest expression of these characters’ emotional lives. For these reasons, production is interested in unique and eclectic voices to comprise the company. For some stylistic references, here is a link for musical references: https://tinyurl.com/ OutsidersPlaylist • Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimina-

tion. 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 submit. • Pays $575/wk. Equity Development

Agreement Contract.

Chorus Calls ‘Anne of Greene Gables,’ Chorus

• Seeking video submissions from

Equity actors for chorus roles in “Anne of Greene Gables.” Synopsis: Anne Shirley just arrived on Prince Edward Island and she’s already making waves. Feisty, smart, and wildly imaginative, Anne is eager to find her own place in the world. But is the world ready for her? Fall in love with this “different kind of girl” - the singular redhead from the classic novel, now reimagined as a vibrant folk-rock musical for all generations. With bold choreography, witty humor, and a revolutionary spirit, this is “Green Gables” as you’ve never seen it before. • Company: Goodspeed Opera House.

Staff: Donna Lynn Hilton, artistic dir.; David B. Byrd, managing dir.; Matte O’Brien, book-lyrics; Matt Vinson, music; Jenn Thompson, dir.; Jennifer Jancuska, choreo.; Adam Souza, musical dir.; Amanda Morton, music supervisor; Binder Casting and Chad Murmane, casting; Amber Snead, CSA. • Rehearsals begin June 14; runs July

15-Sep. 4 in East Haddam, CT.

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• Seeking—Equity Actors: all genders,

18+, all ethnicities.

• Seeking submissions from CT. • For consideration, submit a video audi-

tion at (https://airtable.com/ shr9bJ82esFjfENlH). Audition Video Instructions: Singers must prepare either a cut of “Different Kind of Girl” in one of the provided keys that best suits your voice at (https://www.dropbox. com/sh/4618q13ncxvoe5l/ AAD7yqB1RBDUrIGRVpgQ4aSZa?dl=0) or pick a song of your choosing that showcases your voice. Dancers must prepare a tape of the provided dance combo at (https://www.dropbox.com/ sh/4618q13ncxvoe5l/AAD7yqB1RBDUrI GRVpgQ4aSZa?dl=0). Include a slate at the start of your video with your name, full body zoom (head-to-toe), and what you’re going to perform. Submission deadline is Feb. 8.

‘Hamlet’ & ‘Oresteia’

• Seeking Equity stage managers submis-

sions for future consideration for “Hamlet” and “Oresteia.” Note: All stage managerial positions have been filled. • Company: Park Avenue Armory. Staff:

Rob Icke, dir.-adaptor; Jim Carnahan Casting, Inc., casting co.; Jim Carnahan. Alexandre Bleau, casting dirs. • Rehearsals begin May 23; runs May

31-Aug. 13 in NYC.

• Seeking—Equity Stage Manager: 18+. • Seeking submissions from NY. • For future consideration, materials can

be sent to Jenni Bowman at jbowman@ armoryonpark.org. Submissions deadline is Feb. 7.

• Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimina-

org.

• Pays $1,752/wk. (LORT A.) Equity LORT

Non-Rep Agreement.

‘Ride The Cyclone’

• Seeking Equity stage managers for

future consideration for “Ride The Cyclone.” Note: All stage managerial positions in Ride The Cyclone have been filled.

• Pays $1,008/wk plus pension/welfare.

Travel and housing will be provided during the entire duration of the contract. Equity LORT B Non-Rep Contract.

• Company: McCarter Theatre Center.

LLC. Staff: Anne Garefino, prod.; Robert Lopez, Trey Parker & Matt Stone, bookmusic-lyrics; Casey Nicholaw & Trey Parker, dirs.; Casey Nicholaw, choreo..; Stephen Oremus, musical dir.; Carrie Gardner, casting dir.; Rayshaun Sandlin, casting assoc.; Justin Mendoza, music dir.; Graham Bowen, asst. choreo.

Staff: Brooke Maxwell and Jacob Richmond, book-music-lyrics; Sarah Rasmussen, artistic dir.; Nicole A. Watson, assoc. artistic dir.; Debbie Bisno, resident prod.; Julie Dubiner, artistic initiatives consultant; Cory Dunn, artistic line prod.; Alexandra Haddad, artistic asst.; Jim Lichtscheidl, choreo.; Mark Christine, music dir.; Jim Lichtscheidl, choreo.; Mark Christine, music dir.; Scott Davis, scenic design; Trevor Bowen, costume design; Jiyoun Chang, lighting design; Andre Pluess, sound design; Duncan Stewart CSA of Stewart|Whitley, New York casting; Darienne Orlansky, Afshee Misaghi, casting assts.

Theatre on Broadway.

30-May 29 in Princeton, NJ.

‘The Book Of Mormon,’ B’way actors for future replacement chorus parts in “The Book Of Mormon.”

• Company: Book of Mormon Broadway

• Currently running at the Eugene O’Neill • Seeking—Morman Males: male, 18-29,

White / European Descent. Male Ugandan Villagers: male, 25-39, Black / African Descent. Female Ugandan Villagers: female, 20-39, Black / African Descent. • Seeking submissions from NY. • Singers: Prepare either a song selec-

tion from the show at www.dropbox. com/sh/r7mcvbk1dw113wb/ AABsbnmpM68MXx_9BTj-8Dnta?dl=0 or a 16-32 bars of a song of choice (Contemporary Musical Theatre, pop, R&B.) Dancers: Prepare the following dance audition on video https://www. dropbox.com/sh/4ia3k3uwf11nzpg/ AADdIZdlxtoLXXTjjfG4_egra?dl=0. Email submissions to bomcasting@ gmail.com. Submissions deadline is Feb. 5 at 12 p.m. EST. All stage management positions are currently filled. • Pays $2,323/wk. Equity Production

(League) Agreement.

VISIT BACKSTAGE.COM/CASTING for full character breakdowns, script sides, and more casting notices

and Design: 18+, responsibilities: Writing programs, booking events, marketing and advertising for the venue, getting experts to advise on specific operational issues such as safety, event lighting, stage lighting, etc., hiring artists and other personnel. • Seeking submissions from NY. • Send submissions to jw@reward.com. • Pays $25-$35/hr. based on experience.

Job has flexible hours but requires a minimum of 20 hr./wk.

Southern California

• For more info, visit www.armoryonpark.

tion. 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 submit.

• Seeking video submissions from Equity

• Working dates TBD in NYC. • Seeking—Event Venue Coordination

• Rehearsals begin Mar. 29; runs Apr.

• Seeking—Equity Stage Manager: 18+. • Seeking submissions from NJ. • For future consideration, submit

resume to cdunn@mccarter.org. Submissions deadline is Feb. 4.

• Pays $1,202/wk. (LORT C.) Equity LORT

Non-Rep Agreement.

Festivals & Events Event Venue Coordination and Design • Seeking someone to help with the

development of an event venue, The Solarium, a glass building in Waterloo Wisconsin.

• Company states: “Our goal is to open in

April 2022 as a multipurpose event venue. There will be a variety of design and administrative work and you will be the primary interface between artists, other personnel and investors.” • Company: The Solarium. Staff: Erin

Lincoln, coord.

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Scripted TV & Video ‘Nick Jr. Hostie Show’

• Casting child musicians for “Nick Jr.

Hostie Show.” Synopsis: An animated host is joined by live action, real kids, as well as some favorite animated Nick Jr. characters to celebrate popular preschool music videos with our audience, who is invited to sing, dance and play along! • Company: Uptown/Nickelodeon. Staff:

Danielle Pretsfelder Demchick, casting dir. • Shoots mid March in Los Angeles, CA. • Seeking—Kid Accordion Player: all

genders, 5-12, must be able to play the accordion with joy; overall musicality a must; expressive, charismatic, and playful; outgoing, upbeat talent with strong conversational skills and must be great with both scripted and improv-ed lines and reactions. Kid Beatboxer: all genders, 5-12, must be able to beatbox with joy; overall musicality a must; expressive, charismatic, and playful; outgoing, upbeat talent with strong conversational skills and must be great with both scripted and improv-ed lines and reactions. Kid Mouth Harp Player: all genders, 5-12, must be able to play the mouth harp with joy; overall musicality a must; expressive, charismatic, and playful; outgoing, upbeat talent with strong conversational skills and must be great with both scripted and improv-ed lines and reactions. Kid Whistler: all genders, 5-12, must be able to whistle with joy; overall musicality a must; expressive, charismatic, and playful; outgoing, upbeat talent with strong conversational skills and must be great with both scripted and improv-ed lines and reactions. Kid Yodeler: female, 5-12, must be able to yodel with joy; overall musicality a must; expressive, charismatic, and playful; outgoing, upbeat talent with strong conversational skills and must be great with both scripted and improv-ed lines and reactions. • Seeking submissions from CA. • Send submissions to Danielle.

Pretsfelder@nick.com.

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