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AIDA (PRINCIPALS & CHORUS SINGERS CALL)
- Project
ID # 14260
| Project Type |
Live Event
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Submission Type |
Open Call
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| Location |
Fullerton CA |
Union |
Equity
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| Rate/Pay |
$610.00 per n/a
Minimum per month.
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Release Date |
09-02-05
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| Audition Date |
09-09-05
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Submission Deadline |
09-02-05
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| Shoot Date |
12-31-69
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| Casting Category |
Theatre - Equity (Union)
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| Market(s) |
Los Angeles, CA |
Please note: This is an OPEN CALL AUDITION. If you fit the role criteria and are interested in auditioning for this project, auditions are on Friday, September 9, 2005 from 12:00noon to 4:00pm. See location below description and follow all audition instructions very carefully.
Contract
LOA ref WCLO
$610.00 Weekly
Seeking
All roles open for Principals and Chorus Singers.
Other Dates
First Rehearsal: 9/19/05
Opens: 10/14/05
Closes: 10/30/05
Other
Non-Required Call: Sept 10 1-3pm Equity Principals 3pm Dance Call at FCLO Bldg., 218 W. Commonwealth Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832
Performers of all ethnic and racial backgrounds are encouraged to attend.
Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
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Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role
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Amneris – A beautiful, if materialistic, Egyptian Princess, Daughter of the Pharoah, Mezzo-sop Low E -F.
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Searchable talent specs:
Gender: Female
Age: from 18 to 25 |
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Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role
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Radames – A handsome Egyptian Captain, son of Zoser, who enjoys the adventures of war without realizing its devastation. A good man who wants to be a better man. Tenor, D flat to B flat.
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Searchable talent specs:
Gender: Male
Age: from 20 to 35 |
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Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role
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Aida – Beautiful Nubian princess, daughter of King Amonasro, who truly loves her people and will sacrifice everything for their happiness. Mezzo-Soprano, low F – F below high C.
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Searchable talent specs:
Gender: Female
Age: from 18 to 35 |
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Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role
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Mereb – Young Nubian slave and servant to Radames who is faithful to his Nubian heritage and dreams of a better life for his people. Tenor, G-B flat.
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Searchable talent specs:
Gender: Male
Age: from 18 to 25 |
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Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role
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Zoser – a manipulative and evil Chief Minister of Egypt, father of Radames. He is power hungry and lives without scruples. Baritone, wide range, B octave below middle C to high B flat
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Searchable talent specs:
Gender: Male
Age: from 35 to 65 |
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Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role
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Pharoah - Leader of Egypt and father of Amneris.
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Searchable talent specs:
Gender: Male
Age: from 35 to 65 |
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Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role
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Nehebka – Nubian slave, Mezzo sop, G-E flat. Doubles ensemble.
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Searchable talent specs:
Gender: Female
Age: from 18 to 35 |
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Amonasro – King of Nubia and father of Aida. Honorable and peaceful man, doubles ensemble.
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Searchable talent specs:
Gender: Male
Age: from 35 to 65 |
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