The North Carolina Shakespeare Festival (NCSF) will hold auditions for Equity and non-Equity actors for its 2010 MainStage season production of The Tempest.
Auditions for Equity actors will be held on Friday, April 30, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with a lunch break from noon until 1:00 p.m. Equity ‘walk-ins' are welcome. NCSF operates under a LORT ‘D' contract with Actors Equity Association.Auditions for non-Equity actors will be held on Saturday, May 1, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with a lunch break from noon until 1:00 p.m., and Sunday, May 2 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Actors must bring a resume, an 8 x 10 black and white headshot, and prepare one Shakespeare monologue of their choice that must not exceed two minutes. NCSF has a strong history of non-traditional casting and invites actors of all races, religions, ethnic backgrounds and disabilities to audition. Call backs will be held May 4 and 5. Performances begin Saturday, September 18, and run through October 3, with a total of 17 regular public and 10:00 a.m. student matinee performances at The High Point Theatre. The contract is six weeks. Rehearsals begin Tuesday, August 24 at 10:00 a.m., and will be held every Tuesday through Sunday morning at 10:00 a.m., with Mondays off.Videos