FUN HOME - (Adult Roles) - New Orleans EPA
Southern Repertory Theatre
**Personnel Section Updated**
AUDITION DATE
May 15, 2017
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm (CDT)
AEA members can be seen by appointment ONLY on Monday, May 15th; Ten minute intervals between 7:00-9:30 are available.
Callbacks to be held Sunday May 21st from 1:00-3:00PM; only those called back will be notified with details.
APPOINTMENTS
Please contact Logan Faust, lfaust@southernrep.com to schedule an AEA appointment, ABSOLUTELY NO PHONE CALLS
CONTRACT
NOLA NOLA $255/wk min
SEEKING
Female and male actors for the upcoming production of FUN HOME. Please see breakdown for more information.
PREPARATION
Sides and character breakdown available by request; email lfaust@southernrep.com for sides. Bring 2 copies each of headshot and resume. Southern Rep is committed to diverse casting, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, body type, etc.
LOCATION
Loyola University New Orleans
6363 St. Charles Ave
New Orleans, LA 70118
Loyola University New Orleans, Marquette Hall, Room 310
PERSONNEL
Aimee Hayes - Producing Artistic Director; Director - Blake Coheley; and Musical Director - Jefferson Turner
OTHER DATES
First Rehearsal - September 5, 2017; Opening Night - September 27th, 2017; Closing Night - October 22, 2017
OTHER
NO OUT OF TOWN AEA ACTORS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THESE ROLES; MUST HAVE HOUSING AND TRANSPORTATION IN NEW ORLEANS, LA; SCRIPT AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition.
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
ALISON – 43 years old, a cartoonist, Lesbian and daughter of Bruce and Helen (Mezzo)
MEDIUM ALISON – 19 years old, a college freshman, Oberlin College comes out while in college (Mezzo)
BRUCE BECHDEL – Alison’s father, High School teacher, owns the Bechdel Funeral Home, closeted gay (Baritone)
HELEN BECHDEL – Alison’s mother, English teacher (Mezzo) and married to Bruce
JOAN – a college student at Oberlin College, Allison's first lesbian encounter
*ROY – a young man Bruce hires to do yard work
*MARK – a high school junior
*PETE – a mourner
*JEREMY/BOBBY - other supporting male characters
* All played by the same actor (Tenor)
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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