ArtsPower National Touring Theatre, in its twenty ninth year as a touring theatre company for young and family audiences, is having a separate day of auditions only for African-American men for the lead in the tour of the musical: “Fourscore and Seven Years Ago – a Civil War Story” – the story of one African-American man’s participation in the war for his freedom. Rehearsals begin January 6; tours nationally until March 5, 2015. Andrew Dawson, director. Greg Gunning, artistic director.
Pays $400/week for actor/ASM, plus $55 a day provided when touring. Non union.
(Note: All actors will be signed on as an assistant stage manager. As an ASM, all actors will have some light set-up and strike duties.
When:
Tuesday, December 2, 2014
10:00 a.m. – 2 p.m.
(Open Casting Call)
[Note: ArtsPower is also casting this part from the general casting call for the full ArtsPower season of shows. Audition dates for general casting are November 19, 20, and December 3. See “ArtsPower Winter/Spring Touring Musicals” audition ad.]
Where:
Nola Studios
250 West 54th Street (btwn. Broadway & Eight Ave.), 11th Floor.
New York, NY.
What to Prepare:
Prepare a brief full song. Standard musical theatre preferred, no pop/rock. Bring sheet music in correct key. Accompanist provided. Sides from the play will be provided at the audition. Bring two pix and resumes, stapled together.
For more information, visit www.artspower.org.
