Sunday, March 4, 2007

SINGER AND DANCER AUDITIONS for ASIAN TOUR OF THE KING & I

Start:     Mar 7, '07 10:00a
End:     Mar 8, '07 4:00p
Location:     Steps Dance Studio, c1 bldg c, karrivin plaza, 2316 pasong tamo extension, makati
SINGER AND DANCER AUDITIONS
FOR ASIAN TOUR OF THE KING & I

THE KING AND I
Asian Tour 2007-2008

Broadway Asia Entertainment will hold open call auditions for future replacements for Rodgers and Hammerstein’s THE KING & I for the 2007-2008 touring season. Broadway Asia Entertainment (www.broadwayasia.com), prod.; John Kivlen, general manager; Bobby Garcia, dir.; Susan Kikuchi, choreo.; Michael Duff, musical dir.; The Casting Dept./Sara Schatz, casting. This tour will play throughout China, Taiwan, Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong and Japan for multi-week sitdowns for a minimum of 10 months. Principal salaries begin at $750/wk ($450/wk during rehearsal) and ensemble salary is $450/wk ($300/wk during rehearsal). Additionally, per diem, housing, transportation and health insurance provided for all.

DANCERS

MARCH 7 10am – 4pm

VENUE: Steps Dance Studio
C1 Bldg. C, Karrivin Plaza, 2316 Pasong Tamo Extension, Makati

Open dance call for men and women. Seeking excellent, young, athletic dancers who sing to portray the following roles:

Male Dancers (6): late teens to late 20s, strong modern dancer. Knowledge of Thai dancing a plus.

Female Dancers (6): late teens to late 20s, strong modern dancer. Knowledge of Thai dancing a plus.

Bring picture (full body & 2x2) and resume, stapled together. Bring heels and flats and be prepared to dance. Be prepared to dance in bare feet (if necessary).






SINGERS

March 8 10 am – 4 pm

VENUE: Steps Dance Studio
C1 Bldg. C, Karrivin Plaza, 2316 Pasong Tamo Extension, Makati

Open vocalist call for men and women.

Seeking excellent performers who sing to portray the following roles: King Mongkut of Siam: early to late 30’s, Asian, physically fit, masculine with the gravitas of a King. He struggles to conform to tradition yet is fascinated with Western ideas. Must be an excellent actor and sing well (baritone C to E). Anna Leonowens: late 20’s to mid 30’s, Caucasian, female, vivacious, full of life, an adventurer, excellent singer/actress (mezzo/soprano B to high D). Tuptim: ingénue (late teens to late 20s), Asian, sweet/sexy, a strong singer, soprano (low C to high A#). Lun Tha: Tuptim's beloved, mid-late 20s, Asian, masculine, great physical shape, a strong singer, tenor (low C to G). Kralahome: King's right hand man, late 30’s to early 40’s, Asian, masculine, stern and stubborn (will understudy King). Lady Thiang: King’s First Wife, early to mid 30’s, Asian female, wise and understanding, strong singer, soprano (low C to high A#). Male Singers (3): late teens to late 20s, Asian, strong singers who move well. Female Singers (2): late teens to late 20s, Asian, strong singers who move well.

Bring picture and resume, stapled together. Prepare 16 bars of a musical theatre song. Bring piano score. Pianist will be provided.


Call Atlantis Productions at 892-7078 to schedule your audition.

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