ARDEN THEATRE CO. 2016-17 TYA SEASON Equity Principal Auditions - Arden Theatre Company Auditions

Call Type
Equity Principal

Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions
Monday, May 9th, 2016
10 AM to 6 PM
Lunch 2 to 3
Sign-up begins at 9:30

Contract
TYA
$489/week minimum

Location
Arden Theatre Company
40 North 2nd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106

Seeking
Equity actor/singers and actors for 2 shows in the upcoming 2016-17 TYA Season.

See breakdown

Preparation
Bring picture and resume

Prepare 16 bars of a song (clearly marked) and a one minute contemporary monologue (NOT FROM A CHILDREN’S THEATRE PLAY OR)
Accompanist provided.

OR

Prepare a monologue no longer than two minutes in length (NOT FROM A CHILDREN’S THEATRE PLAY)

Other Dates
See breakdown for show dates.

Personnel
Prod. Art. Dir.: Terrence J. Nolen
Assoc. Art. Dir.: Matthew Decker (at auditions)
Casting Assoc.: Jonathan Silver (at auditions)

· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.

Appointments
No advance appointment necessary.
Sign-up begins at 9:30 on 5/9

Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.

Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.

Breakdown

2016-2017 Season with Available roles.
(For cast roles, auditioning performers will be considered as possible replacements only.)

A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD
Music by Robert Reale
Book and Lyrics by Willie Reale
Based on the books by Arnold Lobel
Directed by Whit MacLaughlin

1st reh: 11.01.16. 1st preview: 11.23.16. Opens: 12.03.16. Closes: 01.29.17
Possible Extension: 02.05.17

Roles Available:
3 Actors will play a combination of the following characters:
Man Bird
Lady Bird 1
Lady Bird 2
Mouse
Snail
Turtle
Lizard
Squirrel 1
Squirrel 2
Young Frog
Father Frog
Mother Frog
Large and Terrible Frog
Mole 1
Mole 2

Roles Cast:
Frog
Toad

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THE LIGHT PRINCESS (A World Premiere)
By George MacDonald
Adaptation and Lyrics by Tony Lawton
Music by Alex Bechtel
Directed by TBD

1st reh: 03.07.17. 1st preview: 04.05.17. Opens: 04.15.17. Closes: 05.28.17
Possible Extension: 06.04.17

Roles Available:
Princess
Queen/Kopykeck
King/Humdrum
Nurse/Boy/Various Lords & Ladies

Roles Cast:
Prince/Witch
Narrator

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