SKYLIGHT Equity Principal Auditions - Golden Theatre Auditions

Call Type
Equity Principal

Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions
Wednesday, January 7th, 2015
10 AM to 6 PM
lunch 1:30 to 2:30

Contract
Production (League)
$1861/week current minimum

Location
Ripley-Grier 520 (Everyone must show
government photo ID to enter building.)
520 8th Ave. (36th/37th)
New York, NY
16th floor

Seeking
Equity actors for 3 understudy roles (2 men, 1 woman).

See breakdown.

Preparation
Actors will read from sides, provided at the auditions.

Bring picture and resume, stapled together.

Other Dates
First Rehearsal: TBD
First preview: 3/16/15
Open: 4/2/15
Max Run: 6/21/15
at the John Golden Theatre

Personnel
Executive Producers: Joey Parnes Productions
Playwright: David Hare
Director: Stephen Daldry
U.S. Casting: Jim Carnahan, CSA

· 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

CAST:
TOM SERGEANT – Bill Nighy
KYRA HOLLIS – Carey Mulligan
EDWARD SERGEANT – Matthew Beard

SEEKING:

1 Male Understudy:
To play mid 40s to late 50s; to understudy:

TOM SERGEANT – English. Male. A charismatic and beautifully turned out wealthy London restaurateur whose wife has recently died of cancer.

1 Female Understudy:
To play late 20s to early 30s to understudy:

KYRA HOLLIS – English. Female. An idealistic, dedicated teacher at an East London state (public) school. Previously a waitress at one of Tom’s restaurants whilst living with his family and having an affair with him.

1 Male Understudy:
To play late teens to early 20’s to understudy:

EDWARD SERGEANT – English. Male. Son of Tom, a self-made wealthy restaurateur. Privately educated and has recently lost his mother Alice to cancer. Left alone with his father he seeks out Kyra as a means of understanding his father and why she left them.