OUR TOWN - Lexington EPA Days
AthensWest Theatre Company
AUDITION DATE
Jun 03, 2017
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm (EDT)
Jun 04, 2017
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm (EDT)
Callbacks as needed: 06/05 7-10p
APPOINTMENTS
Contact: athenswestauditions@gmail.com Please provide availability for 06/03 2p-5p in your email. Time confirmation will be sent.
CONTRACT
SPT SPT 3 - Pay pending AEA contract negotiations ------ Last negotiated salary at $318/wk
SEEKING
Two AEA actors for the upcoming production of Our Town. Please see breakdown for character descriptions. All interested parties must appear in person to audition.
PREPARATION
Readings from sides provided at audition.
LOCATION
Schmidt Vocal Arts Center
412 Rose St
Lexington, KY 40506
The SVAC is located on the UK campus, on the corner of Rose St/ Rose Ln.
PERSONNEL
Producer: Bo List
Director: Larry Snipes
OTHER DATES
First Rehearsal: 09/11/2017
Opening: 10/06/2017
Closing: 10/22/2017
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.
BREAKDOWN
Note: Actors of all ethnicities are encouraged to audition, as casting will be non-traditional.
Stage Manager – The narrator of Our Town, who occasionally steps in as characters from Grover’s Corners. May be played by a man or woman of any age.
Emily Webb – a young woman, full of optimism, who grows from prim student to loving wife and mother (ages 20-30).
George Gibbs – a young man who matures quickly from irresponsible young boy to a loving husband and father (ages 20-30).
Mr. Gibbs – George’s father, the town doctor (ages 40-60).
Mrs. Gibbs – George’s mother (ages 40-60).
Mr. Webb – Emily’s father, editor of the town newspaper (ages 40-60).
Mrs. Webb – Emily’s mother (ages 40-60).
Rebecca Gibbs – George’s little sister (ages 10-15).
Wally Webb – Emily’s little brother (ages 10-15).
Mrs. Soames – A local gossip (ages 30-75).
Simon Stimson – The church choir director (ages 30-60).
Joe Crowell – The local paperboy (ages 10-15).
Si Crowell – Joe Crowell’s younger brother (ages 10-15).
Howie Newsome – Grover’s Corners’s milkman (ages 25-65).
Professor Willard – A professor at the State University (male or female, ages 40-75).
Joe Stoddard – The town undertaker (ages 40-75).
Sam Craig – Emily’s cousin (ages 25-50).
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.
Videos
