THE MERCHANT OF VENICE - NYC Auditions by Appointment
Hamlet Isn't Dead
AUDITION DATE
Oct 22, 2016
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm (EDT)
Oct 23, 2016
9:00 am - 2:00 pm (EDT)
APPOINTMENTS
For appointment, email to: casting@hamletisntdead.com
CONTRACT
Showcase-NY
Basic Showcase Code; application and approval pending
SEEKING
Equity and Non-Equity Actor/Musicians for Hamlet Isn't Dead's Merchant of Venice. HID's thirteenth mainstage production will be a romantic, musical adventure that explores how love transcends the constraints of class, religion, and tradition. All races, ethnicities, and genders are encouraged to audition. See breakdown.
PREPARATION
Please prepare one Shakespearean monologue and an a cappella excerpt from a folk/folk song. Also be prepared to read sides from the script. Bring picture and resume.
LOCATION
The Times Center
242 West 41 Street
New York, NY 10036
If locked, ring bell to the right of the door.
PERSONNEL
James Rightmyer Jr,, Executive Director, HID
OTHER
Rehearsals: Nov 1-December 3 ; Tech and Previews: Dec 5-9 ; Performances: Dec 14-18
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
Shylock- 30s to 50s
Antonio – late 20s to 40s
Bassanio – 20s to early 30s
Portia – 20sto early 30s
Lorenzo – 20s to early 30s
Jessica – 20s to early 30s
Gratiano – 20s to early 30s
Nerissa – 20s to early 30s
Launcelot Gobbo – 20s to early 30s
Tubal/Duke – 30s to 50s
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