KING LIZ - Chicago EPA
Windy City Playhouse
AUDITION DATE Oct 31, 2016 10:00 am - 3:00 pm (CDT) Lunch break from 12:30 PM - 12:50 PM
APPOINTMENTS
AEA Members may schedule an appointment beginning Monday, October 24. Call 312-641-0406 between 9:30AM-12:30PM and 3:00PM-4:30PM.
CONTRACT
CATCAT Tier 2; $290/wk minimum prior to 6/26/17 and $298.75/wk minimum after
SEEKING
Principal actors for the summer 2017 production of KING LIZ. Please see breakdown for more information.
PREPARATION
Please prepare the side selections outline in the breakdown. Please contact Windy City Playhouse for pdf of full script: auditions@windycityplayhouse.com . Bring headshot and resume.
LOCATION
Actors' Equity Association - Chicago Member Center 557 W. Randolph Street
1st Floor Chicago, IL 60661
PERSONNEL
Playwright: Fernanda Coppel Director: Joanie Schultz
OTHER DATES
CAT Tier 2; $2690/week before 6/26/17 and $298.75/wk after
OTHER
EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition.
An Equity monitor will be provided.
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.
Liz Rico - 40s, Female-identified, Black or Latina, a powerful sports agent, scares men.
Gabby Funets - 30s, Female-identified, Latina, Liz's assistant, a disgruntled overachiever.
Mr. Candy- 60s, Male-identified, the CEO of a top sports agency, self-starter, liberal when it's convenient
Freddie Luna - Male-identified, 19, Afro-Latino, star basketball player, naive, defensive, a diamond in the rough.
Coach Jones - Male-identified, Black, coach of the NY Knicks, terrified of getting fired.
Barbara Flowers - Female-identified, 50s, a world-renowned journalist with a prime investigative TV show
Sides
For Barbara - p. 70: Freddie, reports state that the two boys... to p. 72: ...I let my son down.
For Coach Jones - p. 64: Let's just talk about Luna... to p. 65: ...Marry me?
For Mr. Candy - p. 31: We did it kiddo... to p. 33: ...I'll back off.
For Liz - p. 23: You don't just stand for Freddie Luna... to p. 24: ...not even God.
For Freddie: p. 24: What I can offer you as an agent... to p. 26: [Freddie]: Try me.
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