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Call Type
Equity Principal
Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions by APPOINTMENT
Friday, March 4, 2016 - Accompanist provided
Monday, March 7, 2016 - NO Accompanist on this day
10 AM to 5 PM each day (no scheduled lunch break)
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Contract
LORT Non-Rep
B, C and D ($861, $799 and $637/wk mins)
Location
Berkshire Theatre Festival's Colonial Theatre
111 South Street
Pittsfield, MA 01203
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Seeking
Equity actors and actor/singers for various roles in the upcoming season.
See breakdown for details
Casting note: Theatre is extremely interested in multi-ethnic casting.
Preparation
Please prepare a contemporary monologue no more than 2 minutes in length.
Also prepare a brief song if auditioning for the musical. Bring sheet music; accompanist provided.
Other Dates
**Appointment Note: Appointments will be taken for the 3/4 date first, then taken for 3/7. If all slots are not taken for 3/4, the auditions on 3/7 will be cancelled.
Other
See breakdown for directions
Personnel
Artistic Director: Kate Maguire
Casting Director: Alan Filderman
Artistic Associates: Allison Rachele Bayles, Kait Stinchcomb
· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Appointments
AEA members contact Corey Cavenaugh at 413.448.8084 ext. 52, or email at corey@berkshiretheatre.org. **
Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.
Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
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Breakdown
Note: For any role that has been CAST, actors may be considered for possible replacements if needed
FITZPATRICK MAIN STAGE (LORT B)
CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF
Author: Tennessee Williams
Director: David Auburn
1st reh: 5/30/16. Opens; 6/22. Closes: 7/16
Seeking: Brick, Big Daddy, Big Mama, Sister Woman, Gooper , Reverend Tooker, Dr. Baugh
The role of Maggie has been cast
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STONEWITCH
Author: Shem Bitterman
Director: Steve Zukerman
1st reh: 6/27/16. Opens: 7/20. Closes: 8/20
Seeking: Peter Farroway late 20's, glasses, unprepossessing but smart and winning.
Clair Forloni 40's, highly attractive and blindingly brilliant.
The role of The Great Man has been Cast
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COLONIAL THEATRE (LORT C)
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
Authors: Howard Ashman, Alan Menken
Director: Ethan Heard
Musical Director: Joel Framm
Choreographer: Parker Esse.
1st reh: 6/14/16. Opens: 7/6. Closes: 7/23
Seeking:
Audrey:
late 20s-mid 30’s. Sweet, vulnerable denizen of Skid Row. Eager to please, with dangerously low self esteem. Smiles through the pain with her huge heart and simple dreams. Great Broadway/Rock belter.
Chiffon, Ronnette, Crystal:
20s, women of color. Hip, smart, Greek chorus/girl group of street urchins. All-knowing and full of flare - great movers. Dazzling soloists and skilled musicians with ability to hold intricate three part girl group harmonies.
Orin and others:
30’s, the sadistic dentist plus a variety of other Skid Row characters. Tall, threatening, comic, character baritone.
Audrey Two Voice:
an offstage FEMALE singer. Any ethnicity. Must have a ferocious, high belt. Think Effie White.
Audrey Two Body:
not a puppet. A fierce male drag queen of any ethnicity who can lip-sync the heck out of the role.
The roles of Seymour and Mushnik have been cast
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UNICORN STAGE (LORT D)
CONSTELLATIONS
Author: Nick Payne
Director: Gregg Edelman
1st reh: 7/11/16. Opens: 8/3. Closes: 8/27
Both roles of Marianne and Roland have been cast
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THE BAKELITE MASTERPIECE
Author: Kate Cayley
Director: Kristen Van Ginhoven
1st reh: 9/6/16. Opens: 9/29. Closes: 10/23
Both roles of Han van Meegeren and Geert Piller have been cast
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Directions:
From New York City:
• Travel North on I-87N
• Merge onto I-90E toward Massachusetts
• Take Exit 2 to Lee/Lenox/Pittsfield. Bear right off the exit ramp
• Travel North on Route 20W through Lee and Lenox to Pittsfield
• Once in Pittsfield, Route 20 becomes Route 7 (South Street)
• The Colonial is on the right side of South Street, just after the intersection of South and E. Housatonic Streets.
From Boston:
• Travel West on I-90
• Take Exit 2 to Lee/Lenox/Pittsfield. Bear right off the exit ramp
• Travel North on Route 20 through Lee and Lenox to Pittsfield
• Once in Pittsfield, Route 20 becomes Route 7 (South Street)
• The Colonial is on the right side of South Street, just after the intersection of South and E. Housatonic Streets.
From Hartford:
• Travel North on I-91 toward Springfield
• Take Exit 14 to I-90 West toward Westfield/Albany
• Take Exit 2 to Lenox/Lee/Pittsfield. Bear right off the exit ramp
• Travel North on Route 20W through Lee and Lenox to Pittsfield
• Once in Pittsfield, Route 20 becomes Route 7 (South Street)
• The Colonial is on the right side of South Street, just after the intersection of South and E. Housatonic Streets.
From Albany:
• Travel East on Route 20 until you reach the intersection of Route 20 and Route 7 (South Street)
• Take a left onto South Street
• The Colonial is on the right side of South Street, just after the intersection of South Street and Route 20.
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