THE LIGHTNING THIEF (SETA) - NYC EPA
Martian Entertainment
AUDITION DATES
Thu, Oct 11, 2018
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (EDT)
Lunch 1 to 2
Fri, Oct 12, 2018
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (EDT)
Lunch 1 to 2
CONTRACT
Short Engagement Touring $624/week current min
SEEKING
Seeking Actors who are interesting, quirky, edgy, and current. We are actively seeking a diverse company, performers of all ethnicities strongly encouraged to audition.
Actors with stage combat experience a plus.
Stage Managers may submit resumes to:
MARTIAN ENTERTAINMENT: FAO THE LIGHTNING THIEF STAGE MANAGER POSITIONS
1560 BROADWAY, SUITE 1214
NEW YORK, NY 10036
(submission deadline for SMs is 10/15/18)
PREPARATION
Prepare a brief contemporary musical theatre song. Bring picture and resume.
LOCATION
TW Studios: Chelsea
151 W 26th St
6th Fl
New York, NY 10001-6810
PERSONNEL
Producers: TheaterWorksUSA, Martian Entertainment, Greg Schaffert, Lang Entertainment Group, Lisa Chanel, Jennifer Doyle and Roy Lennox, Glass Half Full Productions, Hummel/Greene, Mary Maggio
Director: Stephan Brackett
Music Director: Wiley DeWeese
Choreographer: Patrick McCollum
Music & Lyrics: Rob Rokicki
Book: Joe Tracz
Casting Director: STEWART/WHITLEY CASTING, Duncan Stewart, CSA, Benton Whitley, CSA
Associate Casting Director: Christine McKenna, CSA
OTHER DATES
Rehearsal Starts: 12.04.18
First Preview: 01.04.19
Opening: 01.09.19
Closing: TBD, Summer 2019
OTHER
Pursuant to the terms of a concession made to this employer's agreement,
the employer has agreed that any Equity member who attends this call will
have an opportunity to be seen.
EPA 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
The following 4 roles have been CAST:
PERCY JACKSON
(18+ strong pop-rock tenor) Son of Poseidon, a good kid with a teenage temper. THIS ROLE HAS BEEN CAST. (PRINCIPAL)
CLARISSE
(18+ strong pop-rock vocalist) Tough jock girl, daughter of Aries. THIS ROLE HAS BEEN CAST. (PRINCIPAL)
ANNABETH:
(18 + strong pop-rock high belter to E) Daughter of Athena, smarter than you. THIS ROLE HAS BEEN CAST. (PRINCIPAL)
[LUKE]
(18+ pop-rock bari-tenor) Son of Hermes, cool camp counselor. THIS ROLE HAS BEEN CAST. (PRINCIPAL)
SEEKING the following:
[MR. BRUNNER]
(25+, Male, strong pop-rock bari-tenor, Any Ethnicity) Aka Chiron, wise centaur, part-time Latin teacher. Also plays various other characters including POSIEDEN, HADES, AUNTY EM, and CYCLOPS. Looking for a versatile character actor with strong comic timing and heart. (PRINICPAL)
[SALLY JACKSON]
(25+, Female, strong pop-rock soprano with high belt to E, Any Ethnicity) Percy’s hard working mother. Also plays CHARON, SILENA BEAUREGARD, THE ORACLE, and others. Looking for a versatile character actress with strong comic skills and heart who plays various characters; she is believable as a loving mother, an all knowing oracle, a demon, and a teenager at camp Half-Blood. (PRINCIPAL)
[GROVER]
(18+, Male, folk-pop tenor, Any Ethnicity) A happy-go-lucky satyr, like a hippie kid with hooves. Must be believable as a teenager and later as Mr D, a grumpy teacher at Camp Half-Blood. Looking for a versatile character actor with strong comic skills and heart. (PRINCIPAL)
[FEMALE STAND-BY]
(18+, Female, strong pop-rock soprano with high belt to E, Any Ethnicity) Covers various roles including CLARISSE and SALLY tracks. Actors with stage combat experience a plus. (PRINCIPAL)
[1st MALE STAND-BY]
(18+, Male, strong pop-rock tenor, Any Ethnicity) Covers Various roles including PERCY and LUKE. Actors with stage combat experience a plus. Also acts as second Stage Manager on the tour. (PRINCIPAL)
[2nd MALE STAND-BY]
(18+, Male strong pop-rock bari-tenor, Any Ethnicity) Covers Various roles including MR BRUNNER and GROVER tracks. Actors with stage combat experience a plus. (PRINCIPAL)
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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