Call Type
Equity Principal
Date of Audition
1/16/2011
Location
Artists Repertory Theatre
1515 S.W. Morrison
Portland , OR 97205
Enter in lobby at address above. Need to pay for parking in lot or street.
Time(s)
Sunday, January 16th
12Noon to 6 p.m.
· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Appointments
As scheduling is very tight you must call the audition hotline to set up an appointment: 503-241-9807 ext. 200.
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Contract
SPT
$457/wk
Seeking
Please see breakdown.
Preparation
Please come prepared with one contemporary monologue that shows your dramatic range. Note: you may be requested to do some cold readings.
Other Dates
1st Reh: 3/15/11. Opening: 4/19/11. Closing: 5/22/11
Other
www.artistsrep.org
Personnel
Jon Kretzu, Director, Stephanie Mulligan, Artistic Associate.
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| Breakdown
WOMEN:
VARYA
•age twenty-seven
•adopted daughter of Ruby
•in love with Yermolay
Varya has been the housekeeper while her mother has been in Paris. She sees full well what is happening on the estate but is powerless to prevent the family's imminent financial disaster because she has no money, and thus no power.
ANYA
•age seventeen
•daughter of Ruby - mostly raised by Varya
•in love with Peter
Although Anya is young, she is also sensible and is a passionate and idealistic woman.
DUNYASHA
•age seventeen
•servant girl
•young, gawky, romantic – in love with love
The clerk Simon is in love with her but she is taken with the servant Yasha who has recently returned from Paris.
MEN:
GRISHA – boy age 7, drowned
CHECKOV
•age forty
•playwright at the end of his life
FIRS
•age eighty-seven
•old servant
Firs was born a serf on the cherry orchard estate. He refuses to accept Liberation and argues that life was easier in the old days
when master and serf knew their social position
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