What are the responsibilities and job description for the Loch Ness - Red Bank, NJ ECC Singers (Female & Male Characters) (04.16.26) position at Two River Theater Company?
DESCRIPTION
Notice: Audition Call Type: ECC
AUDITION DATE
Thursday, April 16, 2026
FEMALE CHARACTERS:
10:00 AM (E)
MALE CHARACTERS:
2:00 PM (E)
BREAK: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
APPOINTMENTS
Performers will be seen on a first-come first-served basis.
CONTRACT
LORT Non-Rep
$889 weekly minimum (LORT D)
SEEKING
Equity chorus singers (Female & Male characters) for roles in LOCH NESS (see breakdown).
PREPARATION
Please prepare 16-32 bars of a contemporary musical theater song. An accompanist will be provided. Please bring sheet music organized. Bring picture and resume stapled or glued together.
LOCATION
Two River Theater
21 Bridge Ave
Red Bank, NJ 07701-1105
On-site parking available.
PERSONNEL
Music by Marshall Pailet
Lyrics by A.D. Penedo
Book by Sandy Rustin
Choreography by Misha Shields
Directed by Marshall Pailet
The Joan and Robert Rechnitz Theater
Expected to attend:
Associate Producer, Dennis Chambers
OTHER DATES
First Rehearsal: January 5, 2027
First Preview: March 2, 2027
Opening: March 12, 2027
Closing: March 28, 2026
Two River has committed to five-day rehearsal weeks and no 10/12 tech days.
OTHER
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
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
LOCH NESS (WORLD PREMEIRE)
SYNOPSIS: Awaken the myth of Loch Ness, a spellbinding World Premiere musical that weaves adventure and fantasy into an unforgettable journey that will take your breath away. Follow Haley, a spirited Scottish girl as she dives into the misty waters searching for truth and connection. Dazzling visuals swirl and a vibrant score soars, when the legend comes alive!
SEEKING:
HALEY ABERNATHY/AS CAST - Any ethnicity, to play 15, Scottish. Wild spirited, sweet hearted, angsty, impatient, and determined. Scottish accent. Excellent mover. Will perform aerial acrobatics, though no prior experience with aerial is necessary. Soprano with belt.
ANNABEL ABERNATHY/ THE KELPIE/AS CAST - Any ethnicity, 30s - 40s. As Annabel: Haley’s mother. Scottish. Whimsical and loving. As The Kelpie: Ethereal. A gentle, resourceful, Scottish Sea Monster who also appears as a human, salty FISHERWOMAN. Scottish accent. Excellent mover, will perform aerial acrobatics, though no prior experience with aerial is necessary. Mezzo with belt.
THOMAS WESTERBROOK/AS CAST - Any ethnicity, late 30s - 50s. Haley's biological father. English. A dreamer, despite his pragmatism. Baritenor. English accent. Will perform aerial acrobatics, though no prior experience with aerial is necessary.
CAPTAIN CJ/ENSEMBLE - Any ethnicity, 30s-50s. A seasoned, spicy Scottish boat captain. Scottish accent. Tenor or Baritone.
THE OILER/ENSEMBLE - Any ethnicity, to play 75 or older. A lifelong Scottish ship mechanic with a deep respect for his Captain and the waters of Loch Ness. Scottish accent. Tenor or Baritone.
THE EGG/ENSEMBLE - A cellist. Also to play Ensemble. Any ethnicity.
ENSEMBLE - People of all ages to make up the townspeople of Inverness, British Museum scientists, Captain CJ's crew, et al. Seeking dancers, puppeteers and aerial artists.
SALARY
LORT Non-Rep $889 weekly minimum (LORT D)
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