Cape May Stage 2023 Season Equity Principal Actors - Cape May Stage Auditions

Posted March 3, 2023
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Cape May Stage 2023 Season - Cape May Stage

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AUDITION DATE

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

9:30 AM - 1:30 PM (E)

APPOINTMENTS

Members may audition on a first-come, first served basis.

CONTRACT

SPT

TBA weekly minimum (Tier 5) - plus housing and transportation from New York and pension contributions as well as health insurance.

Cape May Stage provides a house with four bedrooms and two bathrooms and all kitchen needs as well as all bed linens and towels. There is cable TV and wi-fi and washers and dryers at the house. Common areas are shared with every actor having their own locked bedroom. No pets are permitted at the company house.

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in Cape May Stage 2023 Season (see breakdown).

PREPARATION

Please prepare a monologue of under two minutes that suggests one of the characters from our proposed season.

BREAKDOWN

LOCATION

Robert Shackleton Playhouse

405 Lafayette St

Cape May, NJ 08204-1443

PERSONNEL

Producing Artistic Director: Roy Steinberg (expected to attend)

OTHER DATES

See production dates in breakdown.

OTHER

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.

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 audition room can accommodate no more than 102 individuals at a time.

The holding room can accommodate no more than 30 individuals at a time.

SHIRLEY VALENTINE

by Willy Russell, directed by Roy Steinberg

rehearsing May 23 to June 6 with a preview on June 7, opening June 8 and closing July 2, 2023. Performances Wednesday through Saturdays at 7:00 and Sunday matinee at 3:00 pm Seeking:

Shirley Valentine: female, 40s – plus – Liverpool accent, working class wife with great comic timing, vulnerable, powerful, sense of humor, brutally honest, sensual, - solo performance.

ART by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton, directed by Roy Steinberg rehearsing July 4 to July 18 with a preview July 19, opening July 20 and closing August 27, 2023. Performances Tuesday through Sunday at 7:30 pm. No matinees.

Seeking:

Marc: male 40s plus, aeronautical engineer, aggressive, strong, blunt – good with language Serge: male 40’s plus, buys expensive white painting, vulnerable, open, sensitive, good with language

Yvan: male 40s plus, new job selling stationary after a lifetime in textiles, getting married in two weeks, tries to bring friends together and gets in middle of both of their anger

All three men are upscale French (no accent), comic characters with a sense of style, all ethnicities encouraged to apply - will likely cast diverse cast.

THE GARBAGOLISTS

by Lindsay Joelle, directed by Roy Steinberg

rehearsing August 29 to September 12 with a preview on September 13 ad opening September 14 and closing October 22, 2023.

Performances Wednesdays through Saturdays at 7:00 pm and matinee on Sundays at 3:00 pm Seeking:

Marlowe – Female, late 30s. Black. First week at Department of Sanitation New York, Confident and competent, both physically and mentally. Keen sense of wit and irony. Ivy League grad. Guarding a secret, she doesn’t wear on her sleeve. Great comic timing.

Danny – Male. 41 White. Nine years at Department of Sanitation New York. Run of the mill machismo, masking a desire to love and be loved. – Ruggedly handsome. Great comic timing.

A TUNA CHRISTMAS

by Jaston Williams, Joe Sears, Ed Howard directed by Roy Steinberg

rehearsing October 31 to November14 with a preview on November 15 and opening November 16 and closing December 30, 2023.

Performances Wednesdays through Saturdays wat 7:00 pm and matinees on Sundays at 3:00 pm. Seeking:

Tracks: Two comic male characters who play numerous roles in a small town in Tuna, Texas. One slender/one heavier – comfortable with fast changes and all ages and genders.

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