Casting Call: Cast Members for “Once” – A Tony Award-Winning Musical
Job Details: Bass/Valle Casting is seeking talented actors for the upcoming production of the Tony Award-winning musical, “Once.” This heartwarming and musically rich story set in a vibrant Dublin pub weaves an out-of-the-ordinary love tale. We encourage individuals of all races, ages, ethnicities, abilities, and gender identities to apply.
Roles Available:
- GIRL: Female-Identifying, Mezzo-Soprano, piano skills required.
- GUY: Male-Identifying, Baritone, guitar skills required.
- REZA: Female-Identifying, Soprano, violin skills preferred.
- EAMON: Male-Identifying, Baritone, multi-instrumentalist preferred.
- BILLY: Male-Identifying, Baritone, guitar skills required.
- BANK MANAGER: Open to all gender identities, cello and guitar skills required.
- SVEC: Male-Identifying, Baritone, drum kit and guitar skills required.
- ANDREJ: Male-Identifying, Baritone, guitar and bass skills required.
- DA: Male-Identifying, plays the mandolin.
- EMCEE: Open to all gender identities, guitar skills required.
- EX-GIRLFRIEND: Female-Identifying, Mezzo-soprano, violin skills required.
- BARUSKA: Female-Identifying, Alto, accordion/piano skills preferred.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and performances.
- Collaborate with the director, fellow cast members, and crew to bring the characters to life.
- Maintain a high level of performance quality throughout the run.
- Adhere to the production’s guidelines and schedules.
Requirements:
- Prior acting experience (stage, film, TV).
- Strong singing ability and proficiency in required instruments.
- Ability to perform with authentic accents as described for each character.
- Flexibility and willingness to work as a team.
- Reliable transportation for in-person auditions and rehearsals.
Compensation:
- Competitive pay, commensurate with experience and role.
- Travel and accommodation expenses are not covered.
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