ANIMAL - NYC EPA
Atlantic Theater Company
AUDITION DATE
Jan 25, 2017
9:30 am - 5:30 pm (EST)
lunch 1 to 2
CONTRACT
Off Broadway
$527 per week.
SEEKING
Equity actors for various roles.
PREPARATION
Actors should prepare a brief contemporary dramatic or comic monologue. Bring picture and resume.
LOCATION
Actors' Equity New York Audition Center
165 W 46th St
16th Fl
New York, NY 10036
PERSONNEL
by Clare Lizzimore
directed by Gaye Taylor Upchurch
Artistic Director, Neil Pepe
Personnel expected to be in attendance at the EPA
Assistant Director for Animal, Sivan Battat (expected the whole day)
Associate Artistic Director, Annie MacRae (expected at various times, schedule still TBD)
Director of New Play Development, Abigail Katz (expected at various times, schedule still TBD)
OTHER DATES
1st Rehearsal: Tuesday, April 25th, 2017
Tech: Saturday, May 20th, 2017 - Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017
1st Performance: Wednesday, May 24th, 2017
Opening: Tuesday, June 6th, 2017
Closing: Sunday, June 18th, 2017 (with possible one week extension)
At the Atlantic Theater Company Stage 2
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
Note: For any role that has been CAST, actors will be considered for possible replacement if needed.
Rachel
Role CAST. 30’s/early 40s. Her brain is in continuous chaos - slipping into manic episodes, having visions. Pushed to the edge by the pressures of domesticity.
Stephen
30s. Rachel’s psychiatrist. Methodical, direct, graduated at the top of his class.
Tom
30’s/early 40s. Rachel’s husband. A consistent source of care and support throughout his wife's psychological descent.
Dan
20s. A stranger. A young, attractive vision of Rachel’s potential affair.
Older Woman
70’s. Needs a lot of attention.
Girl
10-12 to play 10. A hallucination of Rachel’s.
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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