American Shakespeare Center 2018-19 Season
American Shakespeare Center
AUDITION DATE
Tue, Nov 07, 2017
10:00 am - 5:30 pm (EDT)
Lunch 2 to 2:30
Mon, Nov 13, 2017
10:00 am - 5:30 pm (EDT)
Lunch 2 to 2:30
APPOINTMENTS
No advanced appointments. Sign-up sheet will be available at the Blackfriars Playhouse at 9:30AM the day of the audition.
CONTRACT
LOA Ref. to LORT D; $676/week
SEEKING
Equity female and male actors for the Blackfriars Playhouse seasons of rotating repertory. The American Shakespeare Center (ASC) casts troupes of ensemble actors. All actors will be cast in each of the plays in a season of rotating repertory and each actor will play a variety of roles, large and small. All actors must have strong classical training and experience. Musical ability is a plus.
See breakdown.
PREPARATION
Prepare one Shakespeare monologue and one modern monologue.
Please bring a picture and résumé.
LOCATION
Blackfriars Playhouse
10 S Market St
Staunton, VA 24401
PERSONNEL
Associate Artistic Director/Casting Director: Jay McClure
OTHER DATES
2018 Blackfriars Summer/Fall Season:
First Rehearsal: April 23, 2018
First Performance: June 13, 2018
Final Performance: December 2, 2018
2019 Actors' Renaissance Season:
First Rehearsal: January 2, 2019
First Performance: January 17, 2019
Final Performance: April 14, 2019
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
2018 BLACKFRIARS SUMMER/FALL SEASON
As You Like It
Emma, new adaptation by Emma Whipday
Richard III
The Man of Mode, or Sir Fopling Flutter
First Rehearsal: April 23, 2018
First Performance: June 13, 2018
Final Performance: December 2, 2018
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2019 ACTORS’ RENAISSANCE SEASON
The Merry Wives of Windsor
Henry IV, Part 1
Shakespeare's New Contemporaries #1
The Belle's Stratagem
Arden of Faversham
First Rehearsal: January 2, 2019
First Performance: January 17, 2019
Final Performance: April 14, 2019
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 audition.
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