Monday, May 4, 2009

Open Call in NYC for "Dreamgirls" this Saturday, May 9!

Dreamgirls - Open Auditions
Production Contract Tour, Tier C $1,028/week minimum plus per diem.
Producer: Vienna Waits Productions, LLC; John Breglio
Music: Henry Krieger
Book/Lyrics: Tom Eyen
Director/Choreographer: Robert Longbottom
Co-Choreographer: Shane Sparks
Music Director: Sam Davis
Casting: Binder Casting
1st rehearsal: September 21, 2009. 1st performance: Early November 2009. Runs at NYC's Apollo Theatre, followed by Tour.
Show will be newly staged and choreographed for this US Tour.
Seeking for the US Tour:
Effie, Deena, Lorrell and Michelle: African American women, 20s. Seeking strong, dynamic singers.
When: Open Auditions (Equity/non):
Saturday, May 9, 2009
9 AM – Sign-in begins.
10 AM – Auditions begin.
11 AM – Sign-in ends.
Where: Ripley-Grier Studios
520 Eighth Avenue, 10th Floor
New York City
Notes/What to bring: The producer will run all aspects of this call. Equity audition procedures are NOT in effect, and no Equity Monitor will be provided.

Please prepare a brief standard R&B or gospel song that is appropriate to the character for which you are auditioning. Bring sheet music. A pianist will be provided.

Bring a picture and resume, stapled together.