JITNEY Equity Principal Auditions - South Coast Repertory Auditions

Posted March 6, 2012
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JITNEY - South Coast Repertory

Jitney
South Coast Repertory | Costa Mesa, CA



Call Type
Equity Principal

Date of Audition
3/16/2012

Location
South Coast Rep
655 Town Center Drive
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
SCR does not validate parking. Enter through administration door.

Time(s)
Friday, March 16th
10am-5pm
Sign-in begins at 9am

? EPA Rules are in effect.

? A monitor will be provided.

Contract
LORT Non-Rep
$765/wk

Seeking
Eight roles - All African-American - please see breakdown.

Preparation
Please prepare a 2-3 minute monologue from an August Wilson play or any other contemporary play.

Other Dates
First Rehearsal: 4/17/12, Opens: 5/18/12, Closes: 6/10/12

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Personnel
Joanne DeNaut: Casting Director
Stephanie Marick: Casting Assistant

Playwright: August Wilson, Director: Ron OJ Parson


Breakdown

ALL ROLES ARE AFRICAN-AMERICAN
BECKER - Cast: Charlie Robinson

TURNBO - Male, 40's-60. Jitney driver who is always interested in the business of others.

YOUNGBLOOD - Male, mid-late 20's. Jitney driver and Vietnam veteran.

FIELDING - Male, late 40's-60. Jitney driver and former tailor; has a dependency on alcohol.

DOUB - Male, 50-60. Longtime jitney driver and Korean War veteran.

SHEALY - Male, late 40's-60. Numbers taker who often uses the jitney station as his base.

BOOSTER - Male, early 40's. Becker's Son; recently released from prison.

RENA - Female, mid-late 20's. Youngblood's girlfriend and mother of their young son.

PHILMORE - Male, late 40's-60. Local hotel doorman, a reoccurring jitney passenger.

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