Casting call for lead roles in west side story directed by. Steven spielbergs west side story remake plans open casting call. The film is an adaptation of the 1957 broadway musical of the same name, which in turn was inspired by william shakespeares play romeo and juliet. Steven spielberg and tony kushner west side story holds. You may want to use these to audition for the 2018 west side story movie itself. West side story is a remake of the 1961 film about rival gangs in new york city. This is my audition video for the new adaptation of west side story. West side story is a 1961 american musical romantic tragedy film by robert wise and jerome robbins. An open west side story remake casting call is taking place in new york city this weekend. Jan 26, 2018 with steven spielberg directing and a screenplay by tony kushner, we bet the west side story movie remake has legs. If you have dreamed of working with the extraordinary talent, you are in luck.
Jul 18, 2019 the remake of west side story is holding an open dance call. Heres your chance to audition for the new west side story movie. The original west side story won 10 oscars including best picture. Steven spielberg is helming the musical remake, with a script by tony kushner. Open casting calls for steven spielbergs west side story. April 4, 2019 back to all listings west side story thousand oaks epaecc singers 5 star theatricals. Steven spielberg is officially remaking west side story. Steven spielberg is officially remaking west side story, the classic romantic musical about rival gangs in new york city. With its timeless tale of rivalry and starcrossed lovers, west side story is celebrated as the greatest broadway musical of all time. West side story 5 star theatricals auditions posted. West side story audition songs for 2018 stephen spielberg. With a screenplay by ernest lehman, the film is an adaptation of the 1957 broadway musical of the same name, which in turn was inspired by william shakespeares play romeo and juliet. Christina marie amato audition for west side story youtube.
Find everything you need for west side story audition songs below. Oct 24, 2018 since news that steven spielberg was directing a remake of west side story was released last winter, weve been eagerly awaiting any and all updates. The casting call for the remake, which asked for solely latinx actors. Casting call in orlando for spielbergs remake of west. May 16, 2019 this news comes out after a national talent search for the lead roles in the movie. It was inspired by william shakespeares play romeo and juliet the story is set in the upper west side neighborhood in new york city in the mid 1950s, a multiracial, bluecollar neighborhood. This show features characters of a specific ethnicity. This is tough to answer without knowing you and what you bring to the table. Apr 10, 2018 auditions for the principal roles in steven spielbergs film remake of west side story will be held in new york city and orlando in april and may, according to an open casting call issued by. After auditioning more than 30k people from around the world, steven spielbergs west side story has found its maria in fresh faced 17year old new jersey high school student rachel. West side story was actually the first piece of popular music our family ever allowed into the home. Auditioning is about giving the casting panel options.
Auditions for west side story in ohio live event akron. Apr 20, 2018 yes, steven spielbergs filming a remake of the classic musical west side story. The twentieth century fox liveaction musical feature film west side story has scheduled two inperson open casting calls for the lead roles in the project. The movie musical, adapted by tony kushner, will cast a wide net to find sharks and jets. As noted, they are searching for the sharks and the jets, both male and female.
Auditions for west side story in ohio live event akron, oh. This news comes out after a national talent search for the lead roles in the movie. Let it be noted that the film musical, the one dramatic. Spielbergs west side story remake casting call happening in. Stephen spielberg west side story news, premiere date. Get ready for the 21stcentury edition of the jets vs. Heres your chance to audition for the new west side. Men can start signing up at 9am and women at 1pm at the miami city ballet. Threetime academy award winner steven spielberg is now in preproduction on the feature film west side story, a remake of the 1961 film about rival gangs in new york city. Auditions will take place at theater west end, located at 115 w 1st st, sanford. Casting call for lead roles in west side story directed. The musical explores the rivalry between the jets and the sharks, two teenage. Steven spielberg puts out casting call for west side story remake by anthony breznican january 25, 2018 at 10. Heres your chance to audition for the new west side story.
There is an open casting call for dancers and singers for a remake of the 1961 movie musical west side story. With ansel elgort, rachel zegler, ariana debose, david alvarez. The open casting calls will be taking place in new york city and orlando, fl. West side story was the kind of musical people thought was good for them, a pious expression of admirable but unrealistic liberal sentiments, and certainly its. West side story relies heavily on its choreography and requires a high degree of dance skill in both jazz andor ballet as well as overall athletic ability from all characters except for doc, gladhand, and the policemen. Please be prepared with 1632 bars of a song in the style for the show. Auditions for west side story in ohio live event akron, oh auditions acting auditions modeling casting calls auditions for west side story in ohio live event auditions casting calls modeling agencies modeling jobs talent search auditions movie lingerie model black models teen modeling explore talent portfolio. A project like steven spielbergs remake of the classic west side story holds the potential of breakout roles for latino actors, as auditions take place nationwide. Last month, justin peck was brought on board as choreographer, joining famed playwright tony kushner, whos adapting the script.
Isaac powell and the west side story orchestra perform. West side story, the jungles of the city by brooks atkinson. West side story directed by steven spielberg auditions for. Open casting call for extras in nyc for steven spielbergs west. Steven spielbergs west side story casting call for teen. Steven spielberg west side story open casting call. The films primetime emmy award nominated casting director cindy tolan is accepting email submissions from talent to be considered for lead roles in the film. Jan 26, 2018 the original west side story won 10 oscars including best picture. The hollywood and broadway classic, west side story, is currently being made into a new film and looks like production in the new york city.
West side story, the 1961 musical film about rival gangs in new york city, is soon to be remade and directed by steven spielberg. From the first notes to the final breath, west side story is one of the greatest american musicals ever written for the broadway stage. It stars natalie wood, richard beymer, russ tamblyn, rita moreno, and george chakiris, and was photographed. Prepare your best show tune, break out those jazz shoes and head on over to miami city ballet on monday, october 29, for the stevenspielbergdirected west side storys open casting call. The upcoming steven spielberg adaptation west side story is holding an open call for background actors in new york city. Theres another chance to audition for new west side story. West side story is a 1961 american musical romantic drama film directed by robert wise and jerome robbins. New york open casting call for the 20th century fox movie west side story. With steven spielberg directing and a screenplay by tony kushner, we bet the west side story movie remake has legs. Since news that steven spielberg was directing a remake of west side story was released last winter, weve been eagerly awaiting any and all updates. The 2018 film production, directed by stephen spielberg is sure to spur a flood of community and high school productions. West side story directed by steven spielberg auditions for 2019.
This program is auditiontuition based, and open to 1519 year olds. Gang warfare is the material of west side story, which opened at the winter garden last evening, and very little of the hideousness has been left out. Theres an open dance call today on miami beach for the upcoming steven spielberg directed reboot of the 1961 musical west side story. Steven spielberg is undoubtedly one of the worlds best directors. Theres about to be an open dance call for the steven spielbergtony kushner film adaptation of west. Open call auditions for actors, singers and dancers are being held. West side story auditions are being held on sunday, april 29th. The lead roles being cast are maria, anita, bernardo, tony and riff.
Some of the west side story audition songs we have chosen particularly for tony are actually sung by a woman, but the lyrics are gender neutral and can help you stand out at an audition. Ben platt, naya rivera share videos of auditions for west. The movie version of the classic musical west side story is in the works and filming has. You are sure to need these with the new movie auditions coming up.
Auditions held on thursday, june 26, sunday june 29th, monday, july 14, monday, august 11th call 7804493378 for more info and to book audition time. Casting directors are searching for hispanic and caucasian talent to play maria, anita, bernardo, tony and riff. The tonywinning masterpiece features the original groundbreaking jerome robbins choreography from the 1957 broadway production and academy awardwinning movie, and such enduring songs as tonight. While i try to make it a point to never underestimate spielberg, he certainly has his work cut out for him with this one. Steven spielbergs new movie west side story is now casting teen actors in new york city casting directors are now casting actors, models, and talent to work on scenes filming on june 20th, july th, 14th and august 3rd in new york city. Although west side story was named the best picture of 1961 and won 10 academy awards, it is not much mentioned by movie fans these days, and the old warhorse singin in the rain is probably more seen and certainly better loved. Talent, aged 5 and older, is wanted for 1950s nyc residents including. Sep 10, 2018 spielbergs west side story looks to brooklyn for singers and dancers. West side story is a musical with a book by arthur laurents, music by leonard bernstein and lyrics by stephen sondheim. Steven spielbergs west side story finds its maria, anita, bernardo. West side story, originally a 1957 broadway musical, is being remade. Steven spielbergs west side story movie casting in nyc. Steven spielberg and tony kushner west side story holds nyc. Apr 30, 2018 a project like steven spielbergs remake of the classic west side story holds the potential of breakout roles for latino actors, as auditions take place nationwide.
Mar 27, 2019 west side story is a 1961 american musical romantic tragedy film by robert wise and jerome robbins. Steven spielberg is officially remaking west side storyand. An adaptation of the 1957 musical, west side story explores forbidden love and the rivalry between the jets and the sharks, two teenage street gangs of different ethnic backgrounds. The film is an adaptation of the 1957 broadway musical of the same name, which in turn was. Steven spielbergs west side story casting call for teen actors. Casting call in orlando for spielbergs remake of west side. Project casting first reported the news in 2018 as casting directors held online auditions for the following roles west side story is a 1961 american musical romantic tragedy film by robert wise and jerome robbins.
West side story audition song clips nicole maridan youtube. Steven spielbergs west side story extras casting call. Additional casting announcements will be made in the coming weeks. This is your chance to land a starring role in what is sure to be a critically acclaimed film. Steven spielbergs west side story open casting call. Jun 25, 2018 west side story auditions are being held on sunday, april 29th. Oct 15, 2018 prepare your best show tune, break out those jazz shoes and head on over to miami city ballet on monday, october 29, for the stevenspielbergdirected west side story s open casting call. Theres a place for you on the set of the new steven spielberg adaptation of the classic musical west side story.
Ben platt, naya rivera share videos of auditions for west side story movie. Project casting first reported the news in 2018 as casting directors held online auditions for the following roles. Models, singers and dancers can view all of the movie casting call information below. New west side story movie is looking for its maria playbill. The team recently put out a casting call for the leads of tony, maria, bernardo and anita. West side story audition songs for 2018 stephen spielberg movie. If youre between the ages of 15 and 25, with a strong dance background and an ability to sing, get yourself to the gelsey kirkland academy of classic. Steven spielberg puts out casting call for west side story. Auditions for west side story in ohio live event akron, oh auditions acting auditions modeling casting calls auditions for west side story in ohio live event auditions casting calls modeling agencies modeling jobs talent search auditions movie lingerie model black models teen modeling explore talent. Steven spielberg and tony kushners west side story is. Spielbergs west side story looks to brooklyn for singers and dancers.
Britains got talent 2018 ronan busfield belts out maria from west side story full audition s12e05 duration. West side story was the first musical i encountered with a latina lead. Performers should be between the ages of 15 and 25 years old. I absconded with itthis was the cast album from the 1957 broadway musicaland just fell. The casting director is looking for 15 to 25yearolds singers who have strong dance backgrounds. New west side story movie now casting dance magazine. West side story, originally a 1957 broadway musical, is being remade into a film by 20th century fox. The upcoming steven spielbergdirected west side story is casting. Mar 17, 2018 west side story audition song clips nicole maridan.
Players production of west side story at the george theater in houston, texas from june 28 july 28. He is directing an adaptation of one of the worlds most well known broadway productions west side story. Players production of west side story at the george theater in houston, texas from june 28. Mar 18, 2020 west side story was actually the first piece of popular music our family ever allowed into the home. Grant wilfley casting is now casting talent for the upcoming fox pictures feature film west side story, which is directed by steven spielberg.
If i want to audition for the part of anita in my schools. West side story auditions live event millville, nj. Oct 16, 2018 there is an open casting call for dancers and singers for a remake of the 1961 movie musical west side story. Theres about to be an open dance call for the steven spielbergtony kushner film adaptation of west side story. Auditions for the principal roles in steven spielbergs film remake of west side story will be held in new york city and orlando in april and may, according to an open casting call issued by. Theater west end is excited to announce its next musical theatre intensive for students between the age of 1519. West side story audition song clips nicole maridan. If these are your dream roles, consider auditioning. The remake of west side story is holding an open dance call. Auditions for the principal role of maria in steven spielbergs film remake of west side story will be held in puerto rico december 11, according to an open casting call issued by cindy tolan. And hes looking for maria, anita, bernardo, tony and riff.
West side story is a magnificent show, a milestone in movie musicals, a boxoffice smash. Theres another chance to audition for new west side. Spielbergs west side story remake casting call happening. The original west side story film, from 1961, was directed by jerome robbins and robert wise.
West side story was the kind of musical people thought. Apr 23, 2019 the upcoming steven spielberg adaptation west side story is holding an open call for background actors in new york city. List of songs in west side story click the song title to download digital sheet music west side story brief history of the musical. The location for the open dance call will be the miami city ballet at 2200 liberty avenue, miami beach, florida, 339. Ben platt is among the hopeful actors looking to be cast in steven. Jan 26, 2018 get ready for the 21stcentury edition of the jets vs.
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