Casting Equity actors who sing for the first national tour of "Newsies!"
Disney Theatrical Productions
Jeff Calhoun, dir.; Christopher Gattelli, choreo.; Alan Menken, music; Jack Feldman, lyrics; Harvey Fierstein, book; Michael Kosarin, music sup.; Justin Huff, Telsey + Co., casting.
Rehearsals begin on or about Sept. 2 in NYC; tech begins on or about Sept. 29 in Schenectady, NY; previews begin on or about Oct. 11 in Schenectady; opens Oct. 30, 2014 in Philadelphia, PA followed by tour.
Pays: $1,091 min./wk.; $861 per diem/wk. Equity Production (League) Tier C Contract.
Seeking talent for the roles below:
Jack (Lead): Male, 17-22, Caucasian
Davey (Supporting): Male, 16-21, Caucasian
Les (Supporting): Male, 10-12, Caucasian
Joseph Pulitizer (Supporting): Male, 40-49, Caucasian
Katherine Plumber (Supporting): Female, 17-22, Caucasian
Crutchie (Supporting): Male, 17-22, All Ethnicities
Medda (Supporting): Female, 40-49, All Ethnicities
Les Alternate (Supporting): Male, 10-12, Caucasian
Auditions: January 17th, January 22nd and January 27th in New York, NY.
EPA rules are in effect; a monitor will be provided. Prepare a brief contemporary musical theater song showing range. Bring sheet music for your song; a piano accompanist will be provided. Bring pix & resumes, stapled together.
