The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey 2012 Season
– Equity Principal Auditions
(Madison, NJ) LORT D; theatre paying above minimum at $700/week
Associate Artistic Director: Joseph Discher
Casting Assistant: Eli Taylor
Equity Principal Auditions by APPOINTMENT:
Friday, February 3, 2012 at the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey
9:30 AM — 5:30 PM F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre
Lunch from 1:30 – 2:30. 36 Madison Avenue (Sign-in table in the lobby)
Madison, NJ 07940
For an appointment, call 973-408-3062 Mon-Fri, 10 AM-6 PM. AEA members without appointments will be seen as time permits.
Prepare a 2-minute Shakespeare monologue, OR 2 monologues [one Shakespeare], not to exceed 3 minutes. Monologues may be chosen from season listed if desired. If auditioning for the musical, also prepare 16 bars of a legit song of choice. Bring sheet music in correct key; accompanist provided but may not transpose.
Bring picture and resume, stapled together.
Seeking actors with classical training/experience, particularly Shakespearean for the following shows:
HENRY IV. Part One
By William Shakespeare
Director: Joseph Discher
1st Rehearsal: 5/1/12. Runs 5/30-6/24/12
All roles available except King Henry IV, Falstaff, Prince Hal
THE LIAR
By David Ives; adapted from the comedy by Pierre Corneille
Director: Paul Mullins
1st Rehearsal: 6/5/12. Runs 7/4-7/29/12
All roles available
MEASURE FOR MEASURE
by William Shakespeare
Director: Bonnie J. Monte
1st Rehearsal: 7/10/12. Runs 8/8-8/26/12
All roles available
OLIVER TWIST
by Charles Dickens; adapted for the stage by Neil Bartlett
Director: Brian B. Crowe
1st Rehearsal: 8/14/12. Runs 9/12-10/7/12
All roles available
MAN OF LA MANCHA
Book: Dale Wasserman; Lyrics: Joe Darion; Music: Mitch Leigh
Director: Bonnie J. Monte
1st Rehearsal: 9/18/12. Runs: 10/17-11/18/12
All roles available except Don Quixote
TRELAWNEY OF THE “WELLS”
by Arthur Wing Pinero
Director: Bonnie J. Monte
1st rehearsal 11/6/12. Runs 12/5-12/30/12
All roles available
On the Outdoor Stage (LORT D Special Agreement, $580/wk)
THE COMEDY OF ERRORS
by William Shakespeare
Director: Jason King Jones
1st Rehearsal 5/25/12. Runs 6/20-7/29/12
All roles available
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