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$1,100/Week RUTKA Casting Call for Yaakov

Casting Call: Actor/Actress for “Rutka: A New Musical”

Job Description: “Rutka: A New Musical” is a world premiere indie-rock musical set in 1943 war-torn Poland, capturing the life of Rutka and her friends living in a Jewish Ghetto. Based on the real diaries of Rutka Laskier, the musical explores themes of resilience, hope, and the human spirit amidst the backdrop of World War II.

Responsibilities:

  • Portray the character of Yaacov, Rutka’s father, with depth, authenticity, and emotional resonance.
  • Sing with strong folk/indie rock sensibilities, ensuring vocal performance meets the required range and style.
  • Participate fully in all rehearsals, contributing to a collaborative and supportive environment.
  • Work closely with directors, other cast members, and crew to bring the musical to life.
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism and adhere to scheduling requirements.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in musical theatre (include stage, vocals, and acting).
  • Strong singing ability, particularly in folk/indie rock; ability to mix/belt up to specific vocal ranges (for men, at least a G).
  • Ability to portray complex emotional dynamics and a strong stage presence.
  • Commitment to character development and a deep understanding of historical context.
  • Open to ALL ethnicities. Commitment to diversity and inclusion in casting, reflective of our contemporary world.

Character Specifics for YAACOV:

  • Gender: Male
  • Age: 30s-40s
  • Ethnicity: Jewish (note: casting is open to all ethnicities, but the character is culturally Jewish)
  • Characteristics: Intellectual, musical, hard-working, protective, and idealistic family man. Strong and resilient in the face of adversity, maintaining hope and seeking ways to protect and uplift his family.

Compensation:

  • Salary: $1,100/week minimum, pursuant to LORT guidelines.
  • Other benefits include per diems, housing for the duration of the contract if non-local, and travel reimbursement if applicable.

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06-01-2024

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