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Call Type
Equity Principal
Time(s)
Monday, May 11, 2015
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sign up begins at 9:45 AM
Tuesday, May 12, 2015
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sign up begins at 9:45 AM
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Contract
LORT Non-Rep
LORT B min - $836/wk | LORT D min - $618/wk
Location
Portland Center Stage
128 NW Eleventh Ave
Portland, OR 97209
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Seeking
Male and Female Actors for 15/16 Season
Preparation
Prepare 2 contrasting monologues; for singers an optional 16 bars of a song (accompanist will be provided on both days). AEA Actors audition should be no longer than 4 mins. Total Non-AEA Actor’s audition should be no longer than 2 mins (we may only have time to see 1 monologue for Non-AEA Actors)
Other Dates
Please see Breakdown for a full season schedule.
Other
All Stage Manager positions have been filled at this time.
http://www.pcs.org/
Personnel
Present at auditions will be Rose Riordan: Associate Artistic Director and Brandon Woolley: Producing Associate
· EPA Rules are in effect.
· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Appointments
Equity appointments can be made by sending an email to Brandon Woolley at
brandonw@pcs.org.
Please see Breakdown for additional information.
Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.
Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
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Breakdown
Portland Center Stage in Portland, OR is conducting general auditions for their 2015-2016 season which includes:
Our Town: Aug 18, 2015 – October 11, 2015 (11 Men, 4 Women, 3 Children)
Sex with Strangers: September 15, 2015 –November 22, 2015 (1 Man, 1 Woman)
Ain’t Misbehavin’: September 29, 2015 – November 29, 2015 (4 Men, 4 Women)
Twist Your Dickens: December 1, 2015 –December 31, 2015 (CAST)
Santaland Diaries: November 24, 2015 - Dec. 27, 2015 (CAST)
Great Expectations: Dec 15, 2015 – February 14, 2015 (7 Men, 2 Women)
Forever: January 26, 2016 – March 20, 2016 (CAST)
Each and Every Thing: February 2, 2016 – March 27, 2016 (CAST)
Stupid Fucking Bird: February 23, 2016 – March 27, 2016 (CAST)
The Pianist of Willesden Lane: March 30, 2016 – May 1, 2016 (CAST)
A Streetcar Named Desire: April 19, 2016- June 12, 2016 (7 Men, 5 Women)
Chris Coleman, Artistic Director. Portland Center Stage is a LORT B theatre with a LORT D studio space Actors of all ethnicities are encouraged to attend. NO PHONE CALLS OR VISITS PLEASE. HS/Resumes may be sent to Brandon Woolley at 128 NW 11th Ave. Portland, OR 97209
Our Town - (11 Men, 4 Women, 3 Children)
By Thornton Wilder
Directed by: Rose Riordan
Actor 1: Stage Manager (as Mrs. Forrest, Mr. Morgan and the Minister)
Actor 2: Emily Webb
Actor 3: George Gibbs
Actor 4: Dr. Gibbs
Actor 5: Mrs. Gibbs
Actor 6: Mr. Webb
Actor 7: Mrs. Webb
Actor 8: Rebecca - 11
Actor 9: Joe Crowell, Jr. - 11
Actor 10: Wally - 11
Actor 11: Constable Warren
Actor 12: Howie Newsome
Actor 13: Woman in Balcony/Mrs. Soames/Lady in Box/Woman Among Dead
Actor 14: Simon Stimson/Belligerent Man/Man Among Dead
Actor 15: Si Crowell/Casket Carrier/Grown Joe/Baseball 1
Actor 16: Baseball 2/Casket Carrier/Joe Stoddard
Actor 17: Baseball 3/Casket Carrier/Sam Craig
Actor 18: Willard/Another Dead Man/Mr. Carter
Sex with Strangers (1 Man, 1 Woman)
By Laura Eason
Directed by: Brandon Woolley
Olivia: 39, then 41. Smart, sexy, outwardly strong but covering some fragility. American but spent many years living abroad.
Ethan: 28, then 30. Very charismatic, sexy, a fast talker, used to being the center of attention. From Chicago but has little to no specific accent.
Ain’t Misbehavin’ - (4 Men, 4 Women)
By Murray Horwitz and Richard Maltby Jr.
Directed by: Chris Coleman
Looking for singers who also play instruments.
The Second City’s A Christmas Carol: Twist Your Dickens (5 Men, 2 Women)
ALL ROLES CAST
By Peter Gwinn and Bobby Mort
Directed by: Ron West
The Santaland Diaries (1 Man) CAST
By David Sedaris
Directed by: Wendy Knox
Great Expectations (7 Men, 2 Women)
By Charles Dickens
Adapted By: Lucinda Stroud
Directed by: Jane Jones
Pip: Actor age 20-30. Young man who grows up amid hardship to become a gentleman in London.
Abel Magwitch: Age 35-55. Low English. Resourceful escaped convict turned businessman. Doubles with Jaggers: High English. Prominent lawyer who represents Pip’s benefactor.
Joe Gargery: Age 35-55. Low English. Husband of Pip’s sister, a blacksmith, good friend and mentor to Pip.
Mrs Joe Gargery: Age 35-55. Low English. Pip’s hot-tempered older sister and guardian, wife to Joe. Doubles with Miss Havisham: High English. A wealthy and eccentric recluse who is Estella’s guardian.
Biddy: Actress age 20-30. Low English. Pip’s faithful childhood friend and confidant. Doubles with Estella: High English. Ward of Miss Havisham, raised to be hard and haughty and capricious to the last degree. Constant object of Pip’s affections.
Pumblechook: Age 35-55. Low English. Pompous businessman of Pip’s village, friend to Mrs Joe. Doubles with Wemmick: High English. Assistant to Jaggers who becomes one of Pip’s friends in London.
Herbert Pocket: Actor age 20-30. High English. Affable young man who becomes Pip’s roommate in London and best friend.
Orlick: Age 25-35. Low English. Brooding ne’er-do-well with a grudge against Pip. Doubles with Drummle. High English. Boorish suitor to Estella and Pip’s rival.
Compeyson: Age 35-55. Convict, former con-man and business partner to Magwitch.
Forever (1 Woman) – CAST
By Dael Orlandersmith
Directed by: Neel Keller
Each and Every Thing (1 Man) – CAST
By: Dan Hoyle
Directed by: Charlie Varon
Stupid Fucking Bird (2 Men, 3 Women) – Co-Pro with Syracuse Stage
ALL ROLES ARE CAST
By Aaron Posner
Directed by: Howard Shalwitz
The Pianist of Willesden Lane (1 Woman) - CAST
based on the book The Children of Willesden Lane by Mona Golabek and Lee Cohen
adapted and directed by Hershey Felder
A Streetcar Named Desire (7 Men, 5 Woman)
By Tennessee Williams
Directed by: Chris Coleman
All roles available except the role of STANLEY KOWALSKI.
None of the roles will be understudied.
Actors unable to attend this call may submit headshot and resume to:
Brandon Woolley – 128 NW 11th Ave. Portland, OR 97209
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