PORTLAND CENTER STAGE 2015-16 SEASON Equity Principal Auditions - Portland Center Stage Auditions

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PORTLAND CENTER STAGE 2015-16 SEASON - Portland Center Stage

Portland Center Stage 15-16 Season - NYC EPA
Portland Center Stage | Portland, OR

Date of Audition:
6/2/2015


Call Type
Equity Principal

Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions
Tuesday, June 2, 2015
9:30 AM to 5:30 PM
lunch 1 to 2

Contract
LORT Non-Rep
B and D; $836 and $618/week AEA mins.

Location
Actors' Equity Association NYC Audition Center
165 West 46th Street
16th Floor
New York, NY 10036


Seeking
Equity actors and actor/singers for various principal roles in the upcoming season.

see breakdown

Preparation
Prepare EITHER:

1) A brief monologue or 2 very brief contrasting monologues; OR

2) A brief song in the style of one of the shows; OR

3) A one minute monologue and 16 bars of a song.

Total audition times should not exceed 2 minutes

Bring picture/resume.

Other
All stage manager positions have been filled for the season

Personnel
Chris Coleman, Artistic Director

Harriet Bass from Harriet Bass Casting will be the representative at the EPA for Portland Center Stage

· EPA Rules are in effect.

· A monitor will be provided.

Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.

Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.


Breakdown

OUR TOWN
Dates: 8/18- 10/11/15
By Thornton Wilder
Directed by: Rose Riordan
(LORT B)
seeking:

(11 Men, 4 Women, 3 Children)
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

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SEX WITH STRANGERS
Dates: 9/15 – 11/22/15
By Laura Eason
Directed by: Brandon Woolley
(LORT D)

seeking:
(1 Man, 1 Woman)

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.

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AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’
Dates: 9/29- 11/29/15
By Murray Horwitz and Richard Maltby Jr.
Directed by: Chris Coleman
(LORT B)

seeking:
(4 Men, 4 Women)
Looking for singers who also play instruments.

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TWIST YOUR DICKENS
Dates: 12/1 – 12/31/15
By Peter Gwinn and Bobby Mort
Directed by: Ron West
(LORT B)
(All roles CAST)

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SANTALAND DIARIES
Dates: 11/24 – 12/27/15
By David Sedaris
Directed by: Wendy Knox
(LORT D)
(1 person show – Role CAST)

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GREAT EXPECTATIONS
Dates: 12/15/15 – 2/14/16
By Charles Dickens
Adapted By: Lucinda Stroud
Directed by: Jane Jones
(LORT B)

seeking
(7 Men, 2 Women)

Pip: 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: Female. 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: 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 Compeyson: Age 35-55. Convict, former con-man and business partner to Magwitch.

Drummle: Age 25-35. High English. Boorish suitor to Estella and Pip’s rival.

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FOREVER
Dates: 1/26- 3/20/16
By Dael Orlandersmith
Directed by: Neel Keller
(LORT D)
(One person show - Role CAST)

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EACH AND EVERY THING
Dates: 2/2 – 3/27/16
By: Dan Hoyle
Directed by: Charlie Varon
(LORT D)
(One person show - Role CAST)

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STUPID FUCKING BIRD
Co-Pro with Syracuse Stage
Dates: 2/23 – 3/27/16
By Aaron Posner
Directed by: Howard Shalwitz
(LORT B)
(All roles CAST)

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THE PIANIST OF WILLESDEN LANE
Dates: 3/30 – 5/1/16
based on the book The Children of Willesden Lane by Mona Golabek and Lee Cohen
adapted and directed by Hershey Felder
(LORT B)

(1 person show – Role CAST)

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A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
Dates: 4/19 – 6/12/16
By Tennessee Williams
Directed by: Chris Coleman
(LORT B)

seeking:
(7 Men, 5 Women)
All roles available except the role of STANLEY KOWALSKI.

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