What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mary Poppins - NYC ECC Dancers (Morning & Afternoon - All genders) (07.23.26) position at Paper Mill Playhouse?
DESCRIPTION
Notice: Audition Call Type: ECC
AUDITION DATE
Thursday, July 23, 2026
10:00 AM (E)
AND
2:30 PM (E)
Lunch 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
CONTRACT
COST
$1214 weekly minimum (Tier 4)
SEEKING
Equity chorus dancers for MARY POPPINS (See breakdown).
All roles will be understudied.
PREPARATION
Please arrive warmed up and ready to dance. Dancers should please wear comfortable clothes they can move in as well as heels and/or character shoes. There will not be any tap dancing on this day. Please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.
LOCATION
Pearl Studios (500)
500 8th Ave
New York, NY 10018-6504
Holding room - Studio 1212
PERSONNEL
Producing Artistic Director: Mark S. Hoebee
Associate Artistic Director: Jen Bender
Associate Producer: Christopher Slavik
Director: Mark S. Hoebee
Choreographer: Denis Jones
Music Director: Ben McNaboe
Casting Director: The TRC Company / Spencer Gualdoni, CSA
Expected to attend:
Mark S. Hoebee (PMP Producing Artistic Director and Mary Poppins Director)
Denis Jones (Choreographer)
Corinne Munsch (Associate Choreographer)
Spencer Gualdoni (Casting Director)
OTHER DATES
Rehearsals Begin: October 26, 2026
1st Performance: November 18, 2026
Opening Night: November 22, 2026
Closing: January 3, 2027
OTHER
Paper Mill Playhouse is located in Millburn, NJ, which is approximately 22 miles from Times Square.
Transportation for actors will be provided by van to and from midtown Manhattan.
ECC Procedures are in effect for this audition.
An Equity Monitor will be provided.
Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
Breakdown
MARY POPPINS
Paper Mill Playhouse is committed to anti-racism and anti-oppression practices in all areas, including casting. We acknowledge histories of systemic exclusionary practices and will continue to dismantle barriers to theatre making. Paper Mill Playhouse welcomes diversity and inclusion across the spectrum of race, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, neurodiversity, and artists with disabilities. The audition process is open to all actors and stage managers.
SEEKING:
[CHARACTER ENSEMBLE] Male and Female-Presenting; 20s-50s; Open Ethnicity. Strong movers with excellent singing voices (all vocal ranges) to help comprise the ensemble and understudy principal roles. These ensemble members will also portray featured characters including, but not limited to MISS SMYTHE, MISS LARK, MRS. CORRY, POLICEMAN/VON HUSSLER, and others.
[DANCE ENSEMBLE] Male and Female-Presenting; 20s-40s; Open Ethnicity. Excellent tap, jazz, and ballet dancers with strong singing voices (all vocal ranges) to comprise the ensemble and understudy principal roles.
SALARY
COST $1214 weekly minimum (Tier 4)
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UNION
AEA