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The Story Pirates-New York, NY
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ID # 126089
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Live Event
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Submission Type |
SRN
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New York, NY |
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Non-union
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| Rate/Pay |
n/a
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Release Date |
07-10-07
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| Audition Date |
12-31-69
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Submission Deadline |
08-15-07
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| Shoot Date |
12-31-69
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| Casting Category |
Theatre - Non-Equity
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| Market(s) |
New York City, NY>Philadelphia, PA |
KIDS AUDITIONS FOR THE STORY PIRATES IN NEW YORK
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New York, NY
Projct info:
New York's fastest growing absurdist theater company for kids is looking for energetic actors with advanced improv skills. The Story Pirates present musical sketch comedy shows made up entirely of stories written by kids grades K-5. Described as Monty Python meets Schoolhouse Rock", the Story Pirates reach thousands of kids each year through their weekly show in midtown, workshops, after school programs and a tour that covers a wide range of schools in the 5 boroughs. Seeking: Singers and Non-Singers as well as union and non-union actors. Auditions will be held at the end of August.
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Seeking 10 talent(s) for this role
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Little actors needed
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Searchable talent specs:
Gender: Male
Age: from 8 to 12
Ethnicity: Any -
Hair Color: Any -
Built: Any - |
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