|
Seeking
Equity actors for various roles in the upcoming 2016-2017 Season.
see breakdown for details
Preparation
Prepare one monologue or 2 contrasting monologues - up to 3 minutes
Bring picture and resume
Other Dates
See breakdown for show dates.
Lantern Theater Co. will also be participating in the Greater Philadelphia Annual Auditions in April. Info on those auditions is not yet available. Check back.
Other
http://www.lanterntheater.org
AEA members without appointments will be seen as time permits
Personnel
Artistic Director: Charles McMahon
General Manager: Jessica Doheny
· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Appointments
AEA members call during following times:
Tues 2/9 from 10AM - 1PM & Wed 2/10 from 12PM - 4PM
Call 215-923-9002 x109.
Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.
Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
|
|
Breakdown
2016-17 Season
For any roles that have been CAST, actors may be considered for possible replacement.
MRS. WARREN'S PROFESSION
by George Bernard Shaw
Directed by Kathryn MacMillan
First Reh 8/16/16, Opening 9/14/16, Closing 10/16/16
Seeking:
Mrs. Kitty Warren
Role CAST. Female, attractive, middle-aged businesswoman and former prostitute, made wealthy by running a string of brothels.
Mr. Praed
Male. Friend of Mrs. Warren, middle-aged and attractive, a good man.
Sir George Crofts
Male. Mrs. Warren's business partner. A middle-aged, stodgy, entitled member of the upper class.
Reverend Samuel Gardner
Male. A local minister, dignified, and (possibly) Vivie's biological father.
Vivie Warren
Female. Mrs. Warren's daughter, early 20s, independent, intelligent, uncompromising
Frank Gardner
Male. Youthful son of Reverend Gardner, 20s
----------------
AN ILIAD
by Denis O'Hare and Lisa Peterson
Directed by M. Craig Getting
First Reh 10/18/16, Opening 11/16/16, Closing 12/11/16
Seeking:
Narrator
Role CAST. Male, 0s-60s, a passionate engaging storyteller, a lover of verse and of war
----------------
INFORMED CONSENT
by Deborah Laufer
Directed by Kathryn MacMillan
First Reh 12/19/16, Opening 1/18/17, Closing 2/12/17
Seeking:
Jillian
Female. Genetic anthropologist. The smartest person in the room. Full of life and hunger.
Graham
Male. Children’s book author. Loving and patient. A romantic. An optimist.
Actor Three
Female. plays NATALIE, Jillian and Graham’s four year old daughter, and ARELLA, spokesperson for her Native American tribe, in her 30’s, college-educated, grounded.
Actor Four
Male. 40s-60s, plays KEN, a social anthropologist, LAWYER, LITTLE GIRL AT THE BOOK NOOK, JOAN, A PRESCHOOL MOM
Actor Five
Female. 40s-60s, plays DEAN HAGAN, MOTHER, GRANDMOTHER, SHEILA, A PRESCHOOL MOM
---------
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO…
by Scott Carter
Directed by James Ijames
First Reh 5/9/17, Opening 6/7/17, Closing 7/2/17
Seeking:
Thomas Jefferson
Male. Circa 1789, age 46. Tall, handsome, mild-mannered, graceful. A reason-worshipping son of the Enlightenment. Humorless yet good-humored.
Charles Dickens
Male. Circa 1856, age 44 . Compact, vibrant. His life is a performance.
Count Leo Tolstoy
Male. Circa 1878, age 49. A complex curmudgeon, of equal parts self-confidence, self-doubt, and self-loathing.
|
