The Fireside Dinner Theatre
Fort Atkinson, WI
US

DESCRIPTION

The Fireside Theatre (Fort Atkinson, WI) is holding an open call for non-equity men and women for principal and ensemble roles in their production of WEST SIDE STORY. Music: Leonard Bernstein; Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim; Book: Arthur Laurents; Director: Ed Flesch – will attend; Musical Director: Mary Ehlinger; Choreographer: Kristyn Pope – will attend.

We will hold a live in-person audition on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at Open Jar Studios, 1601 Broadway, 11^th floor. This audition is by appointment only. You cannot sign up the day of the audition. To secure an audition appointment send your headshot and resume to [email protected]. Submissions must be received no later than 5:00PM EST on November 28, 2024.

PERFORMERS OF ALL ETHNICITIES, PHYSICAL TYPES, GENDER IDENTITIES, AND AGES ARE ENCOURAGED TO AUDITION.

We are looking for actors 18+ who are able to play teenagers- members of the gangs – The Jets and The Sharks. The Sharks are a gang of Puerto Rican teens.

Maria Lovely young Puerto Rican girl, excited and enthusiastic about her new life in America. Strong soprano.

Tony Handsome, older teen-ager, who has outgrown the Jets and is looking for something more; Strong baritone/tenor.

Riff: Charismatic, intelligent, streetwise, leader of the Jets; Tenor. Must be a strong dancer

Anita Worldly, flashy, sharp-tongued, Puerto Rican girl with a knowing sexuality; Alto/mezzo-sop Must be a strong dancer

Bernardo Handsome, proud Puerto Rican, leader of the Sharks, with a sardonic chip on his shoulder; Baritone. Must be a strong dancer.

Doc, Officer Krupke. Lt. Shrank, Glad Hand – older character men

DURATION

Feb 10, 2025 - Apr 13, 2025

SALARY

$650.00 – $775.00 per week

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