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HERSHEYPARK (www.hersheypark.com) is seeking comic actors, clowns(physical comedians) and jugglers for summer work. Pay starts at $450/week plus bonuses and subsidized housing. Details below.
AUDITIONS: NYC - April 2, 2pm
Theatreworks USA, 151 W. 26th St.,_ 6th Fl.
N.E.T.C. - March 13-15._ Boston, MA._
info: http://netconline.org/audition.htm
You can also send VIDEOS (by April 1) to:
Allan Albert Productions
ATTN: Green Team/TrashTime
665 Broadway, 4th Fl
New York, NY 10012
(videos should be 5-10 minutes and show the performer's personality and skills listed below) (more info: 1-800-966-8881)
For more information, reply to rock@echonyc.com or go to http://www.echonyc.com/~rock/Hershey.html
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PERFORMER DETAILS
CLOWNS/PHYSICAL COMEDIANS
High-energy clowns/physical comedians, age 18-27, in good physical condition. You should have a great sense of physical comic timing and be comfortable with improvisation and audience participation. You should have some physical skills like juggling, mime, clowning, dance, athletics, etc. Be prepared with a one-minute physical comedy routine. You may be asked to improvise.
COMIC ACTORS
High-energy comic, physical actors, age 18-27. You should have a good sense of comic timing and be comfortable with improvisation and audience participation. Skills like juggling, mime, clowning, singing, dance, etc. are a plus. Be prepared with a one-minute comic monologue or physical comedy routine. You may be asked to improvise. (No stand-up comedy please.)
JUGGLERS
High-energy jugglers, age 18-27, in good physical condition. You should have a sense of comic timing and be comfortable with audience participation. Skills like mime, unicycling, acrobatics, etc. are a plus. You must be able to pass clubs and be able to do tricks with both clubs and balls. Be prepared to show skills and possibly do a simple improvised story or pantomime.
DRUMMERS
High-energy drummers, age 18-27, in good physical condition. Needs drummers who are interested in being PERFORMERS as well as drummers (you might be asked to talk occasionally, do staging and even a little choreography). You should be able to read charts as well as improvise and be interested in making music on unusual "instruments". Good sense of humor a plus. Be prepared to show rudiments and a 1-minute piece. You may be asked to improvise.
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THE SHOWS
HERSHEYPARK GREEN TEAM
An interactive vaudeville comedy revue, The Green Team is a 4-person, half-hour show that performs 5 times per day in an outdoor theatre. Needs Comic actors, jugglers and physical comedians/clowns. Contract goes from May 8th through September 6th.
HERSHEYPARK TRASHTIME
A "Stomp"-style drumming and juggling revue. Trashtime is a 5-person, half-hour show that performs 5 times per day in an outdoor theatre. Needs drummers with a sense of humor, and comic jugglers with sense of rhythm. Contract: May 14th through September 6th.
All performers work a 6-day week. Pay starts at $450/week plus bonuses and subsidized housing.
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AUDITIONS: NYC - April 2, 2pm
Theatreworks USA, 151 W. 26th St.,_ 6th Fl.
N.E.T.C. - March 13-15._ Boston, MA._
info: http://netconline.org/audition.htm
You can also send VIDEOS (by April 1) to:
Allan Albert Productions
ATTN: Green Team/TrashTime
665 Broadway, 4th Fl
New York, NY 10012
(videos should be 5-10 minutes and show the performer's personality and skills listed below) (more info: 1-800-966-8881)
For more information, reply to rock@echonyc.com or go to http://www.echonyc.com/~rock/Hershey.html
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PERFORMER DETAILS
CLOWNS/PHYSICAL COMEDIANS
High-energy clowns/physical comedians, age 18-27, in good physical condition. You should have a great sense of physical comic timing and be comfortable with improvisation and audience participation. You should have some physical skills like juggling, mime, clowning, dance, athletics, etc. Be prepared with a one-minute physical comedy routine. You may be asked to improvise.
COMIC ACTORS
High-energy comic, physical actors, age 18-27. You should have a good sense of comic timing and be comfortable with improvisation and audience participation. Skills like juggling, mime, clowning, singing, dance, etc. are a plus. Be prepared with a one-minute comic monologue or physical comedy routine. You may be asked to improvise. (No stand-up comedy please.)
JUGGLERS
High-energy jugglers, age 18-27, in good physical condition. You should have a sense of comic timing and be comfortable with audience participation. Skills like mime, unicycling, acrobatics, etc. are a plus. You must be able to pass clubs and be able to do tricks with both clubs and balls. Be prepared to show skills and possibly do a simple improvised story or pantomime.
DRUMMERS
High-energy drummers, age 18-27, in good physical condition. Needs drummers who are interested in being PERFORMERS as well as drummers (you might be asked to talk occasionally, do staging and even a little choreography). You should be able to read charts as well as improvise and be interested in making music on unusual "instruments". Good sense of humor a plus. Be prepared to show rudiments and a 1-minute piece. You may be asked to improvise.
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THE SHOWS
HERSHEYPARK GREEN TEAM
An interactive vaudeville comedy revue, The Green Team is a 4-person, half-hour show that performs 5 times per day in an outdoor theatre. Needs Comic actors, jugglers and physical comedians/clowns. Contract goes from May 8th through September 6th.
HERSHEYPARK TRASHTIME
A "Stomp"-style drumming and juggling revue. Trashtime is a 5-person, half-hour show that performs 5 times per day in an outdoor theatre. Needs drummers with a sense of humor, and comic jugglers with sense of rhythm. Contract: May 14th through September 6th.
All performers work a 6-day week. Pay starts at $450/week plus bonuses and subsidized housing.
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