Hartford Stage Holds Auditions
for Youth Actors
Hartford Stage seeks a total of four boys, ages 10-15, to play the roles of Fleance, Macduff's Son, Young Siward and others in the upcoming production of Macbeth. The first rehearsal will be Friday, August 1, and the production will run untilNovember 17, 2013. Macbeth will run in repertory with Marivaux's La Dispute, and the young actors will alternate performances so that each young actor plays half the performances in the run. Some student matinees required. These roles are for local non-AEA young actors. A small stipend will be provided.
Initial auditions will be held Wednesday-Friday, July 17-19, from 3pm-6pm, with callbacks scheduled the following week. The location is the Hartford Stage Rehearsal Studios at 942 Main Street in downtown Hartford.
To make an appointment, email
artistic@hartfordstage.org with a time and date preference, or leave a message at
860-520-7103. Please bring a resume and recent photo to audition appointment. Sides will be provided in advance of the audition dates.
History of Hartford Stage
Now entering its 50th Anniversary season, Hartford Stage is one of the nation's leading resident theatres, known internationally for producing classics, provocative new plays and musicals, and neglected works from the past, as well as a distinguished education program that reaches 21,000 students annually. Hartford Stage has earned many of the nation's most distinguished awards, including a Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre, the Margo Jones Award for Development of New Works, OBIE awards, two New York Critics Circle Awards, a Dramatists Guild/CBS Award and an Elliot Norton Award, and has produced nationally renowned titles, including the Broadway productions of Enchanted April and Our Country's Good and the Off-Broadway productions of The Orphans' Home Cycle and The Carpetbaggers Children. In the fall of 2013, the Hartford Stage production ofA Gentlemen's Guide to Love and Murder will open at the Walter Kerr Theatre on Broadway.
The leading provider of theatre education programs in Connecticut, Hartford Stage's offerings include student matinees, in-school theatre residencies, teen performance opportunities, theatre classes for students (ages 3-18) and adults, afterschool programs and professional development courses. In 2012 the theatre acquired the education programs of the Hartford Children's Theatre and created The Children's Theatre of Hartford Stage.
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