BEE Equity Principal Actors - Lower East Side Shakespeare Co. Auditions

Posted March 17, 2023
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BEE - Lower East Side Shakespeare Co.

BEE - Portland, OR EPA

Lower East Side Shakespeare Co. | New York, NY Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA

AUDITION DATE

Saturday, March 18, 2023

7:00 AM - 9:00 AM (P)

APPOINTMENTS

To set up an audition appointment please contact Melody Erfani at:

melodyerfani@gmail.com OR 646-639-8833.

CONTRACT

Special Appearance

$300 weekly minimum (level 1)

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in BEE.

This piece will be performed by ONLY female identifying Middle Eastern people with women playing the male roles. The ages listed are the

character's ages but the actress' age is flexible.

Dariush (male 30-45 played by a female)- husband to Izat, 20 years older than her, has internal demons and likes to be in control.

Sharhrazad (female 18-25) - Izat's best friend, loyal and strong willed, enjoys life.

Zahra (female 35-50) - Izat's mom, independent, kind and strong, she works as a principal for the girl's school in Langarud, Iran.

PREPARATION

Please prepare a 1-minute monologue and bring your picture and resume stapled together.

LOCATION

Alberta Abbey

126 NE Alberta St

Portland, OR 97211

THIS SPACE'S VENTILATION HAS NOT BEEN VERIFIED BY ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION.

PERSONNEL

Expected to attend:

Director: Melody Erfani

Assistant Director: Melanie Owens

OTHER DATES

Callbacks on 3/20

Rehearsals - September 25th to October 25th Monday to Friday no more than 20 hours per week

Tech - Thursday, October 26th & Friday, October 27th 5.30-10.00pm, Saturday, October 28th 1.00-5.00pm

Dress: Sunday, October 29th 1.00-5.00pm & Wednesday Nov 1 from 5:30p - 10.00p Performances: November 3-19th Friday Sunday 7.30pm

OTHER

www.lesshakespeareco.org

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

Equity encourages everyone participating in the auditions to wear a two-ply cloth face mask, surgical mask, singer’s mask or respirator (N95, KN95 or KF94). Single-ply face masks, gaiters and bandanas are not recommended. Singer’s masks can be found at www.broadwayreliefproject.com/singersmask.

Equity encourages members to prepare for their audition prior to arriving at the audition venue, to the extent that they can (e.g., get dressed, hair/make-up, etc.) to avoid crowding in bathrooms and dressing rooms.

Holding/Audition room information:

The maximum capacity in the holding room is: 8

The maximum capacity in the audition room is: 8

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