Now A Warning Production Services Corp
New York, NY
US

DESCRIPTION

AUDITION DATE

Tuesday, June 25, 2024

2:00 PM (E)

CONTRACT

Production (League)

$2537 weekly minimum

SEEKING

Equity chorus dancers for the Broadway production of DEATH BECOMES HER (See breakdown).

Based on the Universal Pictures film written by Martin Donovan and David Koepp

The producers, creative team, and casting team are committed to an equitable, inclusive, and accessible casting process for Death Becomes Her. We are actively seeking performers of all races, ethnicities, cultural backgrounds, abilities, gender identities, and body types to audition.

Venue: Lunt-Fontanne Theatre

PREPARATION

Please bring whatever footwear you feel most comfortable in, and appropriate dancewear that shows off your line. Please bring a hardcopy headshot and resume stapled together.

LOCATION

Pearl Studios (519)

519 8th Ave

12th Fl

New York, NY 10018

Holding room - Studio B

PERSONNEL

Director/Choreographer: Christopher Gattelli

Book: Marco Pennette

Music & Lyrics: Julia Mattison and Noel Carey

Music Supervisor: Mary-Mitchell Campbell

General Manager: 321 Theatrical Management

Casting: Tara Rubin Casting / Kevin Metzger-Timson, CSA

Expected to attend:

Bethany Pettigrew (Associate Director)

Mark Myars (Staging Supervisor)

Lou Castro (Associate Choreographer)

Kevin Metzger-Timson CSA (Casting Director)

Frankie Ramirez CSA (Casting Associate)

OTHER DATES

1st Rehearsal: 09/16/2024

1st Performance: 10/23/2024

Opening: 11/21/2024

OTHER

Producers: Universal Theatrical Group - Chris Herzberger, SVP and Lowe Cunningham, VP Development and Production

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

DEATH BECOMES HER (Broadway)

SEEKING:

HEELS ENSEMBLE: 20s – 40s. Dancers with strong technique and partnering skills who sing very well. All vocal types, comfortable in legit Broadway and contemporary/pop Broadway styles. Must be comfortable with contemporary movement styles. Will also play various featured ensemble roles and may cover the principal roles of Madeline Ashton, Helen Sharp, and/or Viola Van Horn.

FLATS OFFSTAGE SWING #1: 20s – 40s. Dancer with strong technique and partnering skills who sings very well. All vocal types, comfortable in legit Broadway and contemporary/pop Broadway styles. Must be comfortable with contemporary movement styles. May also understudy featured ensemble roles, legit singing voice and comedy skills a plus.

FLATS OFFSTAGE SWING #2: 20s – 40s. Dancer who tumbles with a background in gymnastics/acrobatics. Advanced parallel bar experience a huge plus. Must be able demonstrate a Cartwheel Back Handspring Step Out (either side) and a Side Aerial (either side). Will be asked to perform some strength exercises including a Straddle Press to Handstand and Unassisted Handstand Push-ups. Partnering and dance technique required, including double turns on both sides, inside and outside. All vocal types, comfortable in legit Broadway and contemporary/pop Broadway styles.