Ivoryton Playhouse Foundation, Inc. | Ivoryton, CT
Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA
CONTRACT
SPT
$761 weekly minimum (SPT 8)
AUDITION DATE
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (E)
Lunch 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
LOCATION
Pearl Studios (500)
500 8th Ave
New York, NY 10018-6504
Holding room - Studio 412
PERSONNEL
Executive Director: Jacqueline Hubbard
Executive Producer: Ben Hope
Managing Director: Krista May
Expected to attend:
Jacqui Hubbard – Executive Director
Ben Hope – Executive Producer
OTHER DATES
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING
TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
First Rehearsal – June 10, 2025
Previews – June 26, 2025
Opening – June 27, 2025
Closing – July 27, 2025
Performances: Wednesdays 2 pm, Thursdays 2 pm and 7:30 pm, Fridays 7:30 pm, Saturdays 2 pm and 7:30 pm, and Sundays 2 pm
OTHER
For additional information, email Ben at
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.
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SEEKING
Equity actors for roles in JOSEPH AND THE TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT and (See breakdown).
Ivoryton Playhouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Ivoryton Playhouse aims to ensure that our productions and production teams reflect a multi-racial society that includes actors and stage managers with disabilities. Our casting process includes a flexible and imaginative casting policy to increase employment for actors and stage managers of color, women, seniors, and actors and stage managers with disabilities. We encourage actors of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, and abilities to audition. Ivoryton Playhouse is committed to diversity and encourages actors from underrepresented communities to audition.
PREPARATION
Please prepare a short cut of a song in the style of either show. An accompanist will be provided. Also, please bring your picture and resume stapled together.
BREAKDOWN
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
We are seeking a diverse cast of talented and committed performers ages 10 and older. All roles are available to actors of any age and ethnicity.
SEEKING:
JOSEPH: Male, Tenor – Eleventh and favorite son of Jacob. Confident and charming. Vocally strong. 20 – 40
NARRATOR: Male or Female, Tenor or Soprano – The audience’s guide through the story. The narrator tells Joseph’s story. Able to command the stage while directing focus to story elements. Strong singer with great energy.
PHARAOH: Male or Female, Baritone or Mezzo – Egypt’s ruler, considered a god on earth. Searching for the meaning behind his/her dreams. Portrayed as a world-famous rock star. Full of energy and confidence. May double as a member of the greater ensemble.
POTIPHAR: Male, Baritone – Rich, self-indulgent, and sophisticated Egyptian capitalist. Makes Joseph the leader of his household. Strong character with a powerful speaking voice. May double as a member of the greater ensemble.
MRS. POTIPHAR: Female, Alto – Indulgent and confident in her pursuit of what she wants, which at this time happens to be Joseph. May double as a member of the greater ensemble
JACOB: Male, Baritone – Aged father of Joseph and his 11 brothers. Strong character who can sing and move well. 50 and up.
BUTLER: Male or Female, Tenor or Mezzo– Pharaoh’s right hand. While in jail, Joseph interprets the Butler’s dreams to a positive outcome. May double as a member of the greater ensemble.
BAKER: Male or Female, Tenor or Mezzo – Head of Pharaoh’s kitchen. While in jail, Joseph interprets the Baker’s dreams to a less-than-positive outcome. May double as a member of the greater ensemble.
JOSEPH’S BROTHERS: Male, Various Ranges – Jealous of Joseph being their father’s favorite son. Skilled dancers and singers.
WIVES: Female, Various Ranges – Skilled dancers and singers. Will also double as general ensemble in some scenes.
CHILDREN’S CHORUS: Male and Female, 8 and older. Strong singers. Learning about the story of Joseph from the Narrator.
SPT $761 weekly minimum (SPT 8)
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