File puptcrit/puptcrit.0508, message 477


Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:06:56 -0400
To: puptcrit-driftline.org-AT-lists.driftline.org
From: Susan Wall Kronenberg <susan-AT-carouselpuppets.com>
Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] Seseme Street - Looking for New Female Puppet Character


I wish you would have sent this earlier!  Do you have any contact information?

Susan


At 04:32 PM 8/29/2005, you wrote:
>Well, I've had half a dozen friends send this to me, so I have to assume
>that everyone else knows about it, but just in case.
>
>I think there are agents in different cities submitting talent, because
>I've gotten at least two different contacts forwarded to me.
>
>
>Mary Robinette Kowal
>Other Hand Productions
>http://www.otherhandproductions.com
>
>
>  *_BREAKDOWN _***
>
>
>      *Date*: 8-26-05
>
>*_SESAME STREET_**_ =AD New Puppet Character_*
>
>*Aftra TV**__*
>
>* *
>
>*AUDITION:/ /*week of September 6-8 at my office
>
>*CB:* talent flown to NYC for September 21, 22 or 23
>
>*SHOOT DATES:* The season begins the 19th of October and runs through
>December. This performer, however, would not shoot until later in the
>schedule (Nov/Dec). The performer would not need to re-locate. She would
>be used in two to four scripts this season with the potential for more
>next season.
>
>*RATE:* They usually negotiate a day rate at a rate above AFTRA scale.
>(That's what they mean by "This is an AFTRA contract negotiated at PBS
>rates.")**
>
>*SCRIPT: *will be* faxed*
>
>**talent should bring 2 pics/res *
>
>**Please submit by: *Monday, August 29^th =85noon=85thanks!
>
>*We are looking for a female puppeteer, any age, any ethnicity. The Sesame
>Workshop will train actress. *
>
>* *
>
>*Puppeteer / Actress*/ /
>
>/ Sesame Workshop/
>
>The puppeteer/actress will need to be able to work with a TV monitor. It
>is a pretty specific skill to be able to work with a monitor (like a
>weatherman=85backward). She will need tobe able to keep her own head out of
>the screen.
>
>The actress must sing (Leadsheets and CD=92s with track to be provided.
>Scripts/sides will be provided.
>
>The Daisy puppet will be here , in my office , for auditions.
>
>/ /
>
>*_Character Breakdown:_*
>
>DAISY (working name) is a wide-eyed and innocent who has a very real and
>endearingly vulnerable quality.
>
>DAISY is a fairy godchild, a tiny two-ish to three-year old girl. She asks
>questions all the time and is truly astounded by the world around her. She
>is a toddler with some precocious vocabulary and she loves to rhyme.
>
>She is from another world =AD a tiny immigrant from Fairyland who brings to
>Sesame Street a little breeze of her own culture.
>
>She takes Big Bird for a giant.
>
>She thinks Oscar is an enchanted prince and keeps kissing him.
>
>DAISY is a pretty little girl, she has tiny wings and a wand that she=92s
>learning to use.
>
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