ANGRY YOUNG MAN - NYC EPA
Urban Stages Inc.
AUDITION DATE
Feb 01, 2017
9:30 am - 5:30 pm (EST)
Lunch 1 to 2
CONTRACT
LOA-NYC
$400/WEEK
SEEKING
4 Actors, who will be playing multiple roles. Characters ages 25-35. See breakdown.
PREPARATION
One contemporary comic monologue, no more than two minutes in length. Bring picture and resume.
LOCATION
Urban Stages
259 W 30th St
New York, NY 10001-2809
between 7th and 8th Avenues, North side of the street
PERSONNEL
Playwright: Ben Woolf
Director:: Stephen Hamilton
Artistic Director: Frances Hill
OTHER DATES
Begins rehearsal Tuesday, February 21, 2017. Public performances begin March 17. Performs Mon., Wed., Thurs., Fri., Sat.Evenings, Sat. & Sun. Matinees. Closing date; Sunday, April 9, 2017.
OTHER
EPA 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
The play is a comedy about immigration, dealing with a young Middle Eastern immigrant surgeon named Youseff and his experiences building a new life. The play is an ensemble piece written for four actors who play all the parts including Youseff.
Seeking four actors, male and female, of diverse cultural backgrounds, who are good in improvisation, movement, dialects, and characterizations. Plays characters ages 25-35.
Performer A (MALE):
Yuri (Middle Eastern), Taxi-Driver, Patrick (English young radical, filled with hope & passion) and Nick (thick Northern accent)
Performer B (FEMALE):
Yuri (Middle Eastern), Alison (posh English girl), Towering Thug and Doorman
Performer C (MALE):
Yuri (Middle Eastern), Park Attendant, Roger (powerful and blunt middle-aged businessman), Gjerg (young refugee with an unusual accent: London rudeboy + Eastern European) and Brian.
Performer D (FEMALE):
Yuri (Middle Eastern), Old Woman, Australian Bartender, Skinhead, Coach-Driver, Towering Thug and Antlers (a set of antlers).
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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