PCPA 2019 Summer Season - San Francisco EPA
PCPA - Pacific Conservatory Theatre
AUDITION DATE
Tue, Dec 04, 2018
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm (PDT)
APPOINTMENTS
Please email audition@pcpa.org to request an appoinment.
CONTRACT
URTA Minimum - $778/wk
SEEKING
Actors/Singers/Dancers of ALL ethnicities for our 2019 Summer Season:
The Addams Family, Million Dollar Quartet, The Importance of Being Earnest
PREPARATION
If interested in Addams Family or Million Dollar Quartet please prepare 32-ish bars of an appropriate song. Those interested in Sam Phillips should prepare a short appropriate monologue.
If interested in The Importance of Being Earnest, please prepare a short appropriate monolgue.
LOCATION
American Conservatory Theatre Studios
30 Grant Ave
San Francisco, CA 94108
Studio 8A
PERSONNEL
Casting Director, Erik Stein
OTHER DATES
See breakdown.
OTHER
Other open audition dates: LA 11/14, Fresno 12/3, Sacramento 12/6. PCPA.org for more info.
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
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
PCPA has a year round resident company; roles not listed are already cast.
Million Dollar Quartet
Director - Kitty Balay
Rehearsal starts May 28
Run June 22 - July 28
Dyanne- Female. early to mid 20’s. Vocal Range: A3 – D5. An aspiring singer, Elvis’s girlfriend. Historically she was a dancer who had Elvis wrapped around her finger. She is fun loving, and she knows how to hold her own. She is not the type of girl Elvis plans to marry, however she is the type of girl Elvis would take to Paris for the weekend.
Sam Phillips- Male. 33 years old. Sam Philips is the narrator of the show and more. He is the soul of the show. Looking for a powerful, charismatic actor who is not afraid to be vulnerable. Sam Phillips was the Father of Rock ‘n’ Roll and founder of Sun Records; discovered Jerry Lee Lewis, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, and many others, including Roy Orbison, and B.B. King. A towering and charismatic figure in American music.
The Addams Family
Director - Erik Stein
Choreographer- Katie Fuchs-Wackowski
Rehearsal strats June 18
Run July 20 - August 25
Morticia Addams, Alto/Mezzo Sop. (G3 – Bb5), 35-45: Very interested in all ethnicities. Beautiful, leggy, the real head of the family and the critical and moving force behind it; easy comedic actress with a sexy, dry wit; feels her husband is hiding something from her and will use any tactic to lure the secret out; a good dancer.
Wednesday Addams, Strong pop voice with belt (A3 – E5), 18-25 to play 18:. Very interested in all ethnicities. Especially interested in a Joanna Jones type. Adorably Gothic, witty with a terrifically dry sense of humor; just wants her family to be “normal” for one night to meet the parents of the boy she’s fallen in love with; strong pop belt vocals.
Lucas Beinecke, Pop Tenor 18-25 to play 19: Very interested in all ethnicities. Attractive, in shape young man; fell in love with Wednesday Addams and plans to marry her; experiences the youthful pain and drama of young love and struggles with the differences between his family and the Addams family.
Uncle Fester, Tenor (C3 – C5), 30-50: Very interested in all ethnicities. Serves as the musical’s narrator; rotund and child-like, hugely enthusiastic and totally incorrigible; a vaudevillian, needs strong comedy and tenor vocals.
The Ancestors, all ages: Very interested in all ethnicities. Strong contemporary singer/dancers who have a fun, quirky sensibility. Must be able to hold harmonies and dance.
The Importance of Being Earnest
Director - Roger DeLaurier
Rehearsal starts July 23
Run August 17 - September 8
John “Jack” Worthing, aka Ernest, late 20’s, British upper class. Uses language to his advantage. A wealthy young gentleman who takes life seriously. He’s a friend of Algernon whose behavior he sometimes deplores. John is Cecily’s guardian and is in love with Gwendolen Fairfax. Very interested in all ethnicities.
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 audition.
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