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| Created Date | February 11, 2023 | |
| Expiration Date | March 13, 2023 | |
| Posted by | Administrator | |
| Country | United States | |
| State | Illinois | |
| City | Chicago | |
| Location | Chicago | |
| Project Type | Non-Equity Audition | |
| Project Title | Gypsy: A Musical Fable | |
Description:
BrightSide Theatre Auditions for Gypsy: A Musical Fable.
Book by Authur Laurents |Music by Julie Styne | Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Music Director Sara Cate Langham | Choreographer Jeni Donahue
Directed by Jeffrey Cass
CAST BREAKDOWN:
Children's Ensemble (identifies as male and plays ages 10‐12) - Baby June's back up dancers and singers. Also are those auditioning for Uncle Jocko. Must Sing and Dance.
Young Men's Ensemble: (identifies male and plays late teen to early 20's) Sing and dance backup for teenage June. Will double as small parts in Act I and Act II. Strong dancers and singers.
Non‐Singing Roles: (identifies as male and casting for ages 50 and up) Pop and Mr. Goldstone.
BrightSide Theatre is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion while promoting cultural awareness and sensitivity. We encourage performers of all races and ethnicities, gender and sexual identities, ages, body types, and abilities, to submit/attend every audition. Seeking strong adult actors that are 18‐65+ years of age. Not all roles require singing and dancing. Local hires only (no housing or travel provided). We encourage Trans and Gender Non‐Conforming performers to submit as genders listed as those of the character, not the performer. All actors must have been up to date on your Covid vaccinations before Sunday 1/8/23 for consideration.
Pay Rate: $250 Stipend
Rehearsals will begin April 16, 2023 and take place on Sunday through Thursday evenings. Not all cast is called to each rehearsal. Tech week is May 28 - June 1st. No rehearsal conflicts will be accepted for May 21st - June 1st or any performances.
Performances: All performances will be at the Theatre at Meiley‐Swallow Hall on the Campus of North Central College, 31 S. Ellsworth in Naperville. Opening 6/2/23; Closing 6/18/23 (Fri/Sat evenings at 8pm and Sat/Sun matinees at 2pm - 12 performances total)
Contact Info:
Please send your Headshot and Resume to info@brightsidetheatre.com
Website: brightsidetheatre.com
