Young Are At The Gates LLC
New York, NY
US

DESCRIPTION

AUDITION DATE

Thursday, September 26, 2024

12:30 PM (E)

CONTRACT

Production (League)

$2638 weekly minimum - Beginning 9/30/2024

SEEKING

Equity chorus singers for future replacements in the Broadway production of SUFFS (See breakdown).

PREPARATION

Please prepare 32-bars of a contemporary musical theater song to be sung with piano accompaniment. Please bring sheet music for accompanist. NO A CAPPELLA SINGING.

Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.

LOCATION

Pearl Studios (500)

500 8th Ave

New York, NY 10018-6504

Holding room - Studio 406

PERSONNEL

Lead Producers Jill Furman & Rachel Sussman

A new musical by Shaina Taub

Director: Leigh Silverman

Choreographer: Mayte Natalio

Music Supervisor & Music Director: Andrea Grody

Casting: Heidi Griffiths/Kate Murray

Casting Associate: Chalin Tulyathan

Expected to attend:

Casting Directors: Heidi Griffiths, Kate Murray

Casting Associate: Chalin Tulyathan

Music Director: Andrea Grody

Accompanist/Associate Music Director: Emily Whitaker

OTHER DATES

Currently running. Open run–no closing date set

OTHER

Venue: Music Box Theatre

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.

BREAKDOWN

SUFFS (Broadway)

SYNOPSIS: A new musical about the women’s suffrage movement in America.

SEEKING: Future Replacements (The following roles are cast)

MOLLIE HAY/ENSEMBLE: CAST. 40s-50s. Character is female-identifying. Any AAPI, First Nations, Indigenous, Latine, MENA, Multiracial, Native, or white ethnicity. A versatile singer. Possesses

STRONG musicianship and confidence navigating complicated harmonies. Intelligent. Patient and warm but also extremely passionate and outspoken about her political beliefs and ideals. The romantic partner and professional associate to Carrie Chapman Catt (a major leader in the Women’s Suffrage movement). Will also have ENSEMBLE and UNDERSTUDY responsibilities.

PHYLLIS TERRELL/ROBIN/ENSEMBLE: CAST. 20s. Character is female-identifying. Black. A versatile singer. Possesses STRONG musicianship and confidence navigating complicated harmonies. PHYLLIS TERRELL: Mary Church Terrell’s young daughter. ROBIN: A firebrand young second-wave feminist college student in the 1970’s. Passionate, idealistic, enraged at the status quo. Believes that radical women’s revolution is the only way forward. Will also have ENSEMBLE responsibilities.

ENSEMBLE: CAST. 20s-40s. Characters are female-identifying. Any AAPI, First Nations, Indigenous, Latine, MENA, Multiracial, Native, or white ethnicities. Versatile singer/actors. Possesses STRONG musicianship and confidence navigating complicated harmonies. Will have UNDERSTUDY responsibilities.

OFFSTAGE SWINGS: CAST. 20s-40s. Characters are female-identifying. All ethnicities. Versatile singer/actors to cover a number of principal AND ensemble tracks. Possesses STRONG musicianship and confidence navigating complicated harmonies.

SALARY

Production (League) $2638 weekly minimum

UNION

AEA