Bennett Theatricals LLC
New York, NY
US
CALL TYPE
Submission
DEADLINE: Saturday, 4.5.25 @ 11:59PM
CONTRACT
Non-Union
PERSONNEL
THE PLAYERS THEATRE
Executive Producer: BENNETT THEATRICALS, LLC
Director/ Choreographer: ANDREW WINANS
Associate Director: NICOLE ATHILL
Associate Choreographer: PRISCILLA CURTIS
Dramaturg: RYAN HENRY
Music by: STEPHEN KEELING
Lyrics by: SHAUN MCKENNA
Book by: SHAUN MCKENNA & STEVEN DEXTER
Orchestrations/ Arrangements by: JOSHUA GREGG FRIED
Based on: 'Marion's Wall' by JACK FINNEY
OTHER DATES
Final Callbacks: Friday, April 11, 2025
Rehearsals: Monday, April 21, 2025 - Saturday, May 3, 2025
Tech: Sunday, May 4, 2025 - Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Previews: Thursday, May 8, 2025 - Saturday, May 10, 2025
Opening Night: Saturday, May 10, 2025
Run: Saturday, May 10, 2025 - June 8, 2025 (Thurs-Sun)
Venue: The Players Theatre (Mainstage), Off-Broadway
115 MacDougal Street, New York, NY 10012
OTHER
Bennett Theatricals, LLC engages in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of diversity, equity and inclusion. As such, we encourage performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to submit.
SEEKING
Non-Union actors for all roles in this off-Broadway premiere (see breakdown).
BREAKDOWN
JAN CHEYNEY - Late 20s, early 30s. Mezzo Soprano (G2 to G4). Overthinker, anxious but warm and kind. Scared of stepping out of her routine. Sometimes too serious and needs to learn how to enjoy life. Goes through a change over the course of the piece.
Also plays: MADELINE MARSH - A 1920鈥檚 vaudeville performer. Full of fun and life. Ambitious and driven with a great sense of humor.
NICK CHEYNEY - Late 20s, early 30s. High Baritone. Married to Jan for seven years. Excitable, childlike and obsessive. A romantic at heart. A dreamer.
AL TURNER - Late 60s, early 70s. Baritone. A gentle man with a kind heart who enjoys playing the role of the grumpy old man. An ex-performer who savors life. Landlord and neighbor to Jan and Nick. Ex-partner of Maddie.
CORDELIA VAN ARC - Ageless, could be in her 40s or 70s. Mid Mezzo. Classy, tough and used to getting her way. Enjoys the good things in life. Recently widowed and is looking for new beginnings.
Also plays: MADELINE MARSH - 1920鈥檚 vaudeville performer. Full of fun and life. Ambitious and driven.
SALLY - Late 20s, early 30s. Mid Mezzo. Best friend to Jan and co-worker. Fun, quirky and perceptive.
MORTON DUPREE - Late 50s, early 60s. Baritone. Attorney to the Van Arcs. A man of principals who has a soft spot for Cordelia.
ENSEMBLE - 20s, 30s. Play a multitude of minor roles throughout and cover all principals. Dance very well.
SYNOPSIS: Nick and Jan Cheyney have recently moved into a dilapidated attic apartment in late 1970's downtown NYC. Beneath the peeling wallpaper, they are amazed to uncover a message scrawled in lipstick by 1920's dancer Madeline Marsh. Fascinated by the discovery, they are unprepared for the return of its ghostly author, still desperate to become a movie star.
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SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS
Submit headshot, resume, availability, and golden age vocal/ performance and dance reels to the casting email below. Include NAME & ROLE(S) in the Subject Line.
SALARY
$500 stipend flat + overage split
Apr 21, 2025 - Jun 8, 2025
$500.00 – $500.00 per gig
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