4th Wall Theatre Company 2024-25 Season  Equity Principal Actors - 4th Wall Theatre Company Auditions

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AUDITION DATE

Friday, July 12, 2024

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (C)

Lunch 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

APPOINTMENTS

To schedule an audition appointment, please email: jennifer@4thwalltheatreco.com .

CONTRACT

SPT

$365 weekly minimum (SPT 2)

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in 4th Wall Theatre Company's 2024-25 Season (See

breakdown).

PREPARATION

Please prepare one Shakespeare monologue and one contemporary monologue NOT FROM A PLAY IN OUR SEASON - not to exceed two minutes, total. Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.

LOCATION

Studio 101

1824 Spring St

Houston, TX 77007

PERSONNEL

Expected to attend:

Jennifer Dean, Artistic Director

See breakdown for production specific personnel.

OTHER DATES

See breakdown for production specific dates.

OTHER

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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

4th Wall Theatre Company 2024-25 Season

SWING STATE

by Rebecca Gilman

First Rehearsal: Mon Aug 19, 2024

Tech: Thurs Sept 12 (evening), Fri Sept 13 (evening) and Sat Sept 14, day (up to 8 hours)

First Performance: Thurs Sept 19

Opening: Fri, Sept 20

Monday Performance: Mon, Sept 30

Closing: Sat, Oct 5

All roles are Caucasian

SEEKING:

Peg Smith, 65

Ryan Severson, 26

Sheriff Kris Callahan Wisnefski, 50s

Deputy Dani Wisnefski, 27

VANYA & SONIA & MASHA & SPIKE

by Christopher Durang

First Rehearsal: Mon Oct 21, 2024

Tech: Thurs, Nov 14 (evening), Fri Nov 15 (evening) and Sat Nov 16 (up to 8 hours) First Performance: Thurs Nov 21, 2024

Opening: Fri Nov 22, 2024

Monday Performance: Mon Dec 9, 2024

Closing: Sat, Dec 14, 2024

All roles - open to any ethnicity.

SEEKING:

Vanya: male, 50s, living in Buck's County. Resigned to his life, more or less, at least compared to Sonia.

Sonia: female, Vanya's adopted sister, early 50s, living with him in Buck's County. Discontent, upset, regretful.

Masha: Vanya's sister, 50s, glamorous and successful actress who goes gallivanting around the world.

Spike: an aspiring actor, 29 or younger, Masha's new companion. Sexy, self-absorbed, but otherwise outgoing and friendly.

Nina: lovely, sincere would-be actress, early 20s, visiting her aunt and uncle next door. Star struck and energetic.

Cassandra: cleaning lady and soothsayer, any age, any race.

TOPDOG/UNDERDOG

by Suzan Lori-Parks

First Rehearsal: Mon Jan 13, 2025

Tech: Thurs Feb 6, Fri Feb 7 (evening), Sat Feb 8 (up to 8 hours)

First Performance: Thurs Feb 13, 2025

Opening: Fri Feb 14, 2025

Monday Performance: Mon Feb 24, 2025

Closing: Saturday March 1, 2025

SEEKING:

Lincoln: the topdog (black man, late thirties)

Booth: the underdog (black man, early thirties)

HAMLET

by William Shakespeare

First Rehearsal: Mon March 31, 2025

Tech: Thursday April 24 (evening), Friday April 25 (evening), Saturday April 26 (up to 8 hours) First Performance: Thurs May 1, 2025

Opening: Fri May 2, 2025

Monday Performance: Monday May 12, 2025

Closing: Sat May 17, 2025

A four-person production - All roles - open to any ethnicity

SEEKING:

Track 1: Male, multiple roles TBD determined by the director/adapter

Track 2: Male, multiple roles TBD determined by the director/adapter

Track 3: Male, multiple roles TBD determined by the director/adapter

Track 4: Female, multiple roles TBD determined by the director/adapter