A STRANGE LOOP Equity Principal Actors - Center Theater Group Auditions

A STRANGE LOOP - LA EPA Center Theatre Group | Los Angeles, CA

Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA

AUDITION DATE

Monday, December 4, 2023

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (P)

BREAK: 1:00PM - 2:00PM

CONTRACT

LORT Non-Rep

$1,151 weekly minimum (B+) American Conservatory Theatre

$1,769 weekly minimum (A) Center Theatre Group

Housing provided.

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in A STRANGE LOOP at Center Theatre Group (CTG), and American Conservatory Theatre (ACT) (see breakdown).

PREPARATION

Please prepare a contemporary monologue and traditional musical theatre song. Please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.

LOCATION

Center Theatre Group's The Music Center Annex

601 W Temple St

Los Angeles, CA 90012-2621

Parking available at the Music Center Garage.

PERSONNEL

BOOK, MUSIC, AND LYRICS BY MICHAEL R. JACKSON

CHOREOGRAPHY BY RAJA FEATHER KELLY

DIRECTED BY STEPHEN BRACKETT SCENIC DESIGN BY ARNULFO

MALDONADO

COSTUME DESIGN BY MONTANA LEVI BLANCO

LIGHTING DESIGN BY JEN SCHRIEVER SOUND DESIGN BY ALEX HAWTHORN CASTING BY DESTINY LILY, TELSEY & CO.

EXPECTED TO ATTEND:

CTG ASSOCIATE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR: LINDSAY ALLBAUGH

OTHER DATES

American Conservatory Theatre (ACT) Rehearsals: Tuesday, March 12–Thursday, April 11, 2024

Tech: Friday, April 12–Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Performances: Thursday, April 18–Sunday, May 12, 2024

First Preview: Thursday, April 18, 2024

Opening: Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Closing: Sunday, May 12, 2024

Center Theatre Group (CTG)

1st rehearsal: TBD

Tech: May 31, 2024

1st Preview: June 5, 2024

Open: June 7, 2024

Close: June 30, 2024

OTHER

https://www.centertheatregroup.org/

EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition.

An Equity Monitor will be provided.

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 encouragesperformers 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

A STRANGE LOOP

SEEKING:

[THOUGHT #1] Black. Any age. Female. Doubles several characters including but not limited to a Theatre Patron and Usher’s brother’s babymama. Range: C3-G5.

[THOUGHT #2] Black. Any age. Male. Doubles several characters including but not limited to Usher’s Doctor and the first incarnation of Usher’s mother. Range: C3-Db5.

[THOUGHT #3] Black. Any age. Male. Doubles several characters including but not limited to Agent Fairweather and Todrick. Range: C3-D5.

[THOUGHT #4] Black. Any age. Male. Doubles several characters including but not limited to the final incarnation of Usher’s mother. Range: G2-A4.

[THOUGHT #5] Black. Any age. Male. Doubles several characters including but not limited to Joshlet and Usher’s Dad. Range: E2-E4.

[THOUGHT #6] Black. Any age. Male. Doubles several characters including but not limited to the first incarnation of Usher’s Dad and Inwood Daddy. This role includes scenes of sexual trauma. Range: E2 -E4.

UNDERSTUDY 1: To cover: [USHER] Black. 20s. Self-described “overweight to obese cisgender queer male.” Extremely self-aware and extremely insecure with a warm but deeply ironic sense of humor. He wears his intelligence on his sleeve and his darkness shows in his writing, not in his personal expression. An usher by night, musical theater writer by day. This role includes scenes of sexual trauma. Range: Eb 3-D5

UNDERSTUDY 2: To cover: [THOUGHT #1] Black. Any age. Female. Doubles several characters including but not limited to a Theatre Patron and Usher’s brother’s babymama. Range: C3-G5.

UNDERSTUDY 3: To cover: [THOUGHT #2] Black. Any age. Male. Doubles several characters including but not limited to Usher’s Doctor and the first incarnation of Usher’s mother. Range: C3- Db5. [THOUGHT #3] Black. Any age. Male. Doubles several characters including but not limited to Agent Fairweather and Todrick. Range: C3-D5.

UNDERSTUDY 4: To cover: [THOUGHT #4] Black. Any age. Male. Doubles several characters including but not limited to the final incarnation of Usher’s mother. Range: G2-A4.

UNDERSTUDY 5: To cover: [THOUGHT #5] Black. Any age. Male. Doubles several characters including but not limited to Joshlet and Usher’s Dad. Range: E2-E4. [THOUGHT #6] Black. Any age. Male. Doubles several characters including but not limited to the first incarnation of Usher’s Dad and Inwood Daddy. This role includes scenes of sexual trauma. Range: E2-E4.