A Streetcar Named Desire
– Equity Principal Auditions
Broadway / Production Contract $1,703/week minimum.
Producers: Stephen C. Byrd, Alia Jones-Harvey
Author: Tennessee Williams
Dir: Emily Mann
GM: Roy Gabay Theatrical Management
Casting: Telsey+Company
Dates: Spring 2012 TBA. Broadhurst Theatre.
Equity Principal Auditions:
Friday, February 10, 2012 Telsey + Company
Monday, February 13, 2012 315 West 43rd Street, 10th Floor
10 AM - 6 PM both days. New York City
Lunch from 1:30 – 2:30.
Please prepare a monologue (2 minutes or less), preferably from Tennessee Williams.
Please bring a photo and resume, stapled back-to-back.
Seeking (all roles and understudy positions are available unless otherwise specified):
Eunice Hubbell:
Character is a Caucasian or Latina woman, late 20s-40. Working class. Strong, no-nonsense. Next-door neighbor.
Steve Hubbell:
Character is a Caucasian man, 30s-50s. Strong, working-class.
Mexican Woman:
Character is Latina, 40s. Earthy. Actor must be able to sing/chant in Spanish.
Pablo Gonzalez:
Character is Latino, 25-55. Card player. Working-class man with a hot temper.
Young Collector:
Seeking actor 18+ to play a teenager. Character is a person of color. Sensitive/soulful. Also seeking Understudy for this role.
Nurse:
Character is an African American or Latina woman, 30s-40s. Actor in this role will understudy Blanche and Stella.
Doctor:
Character can be any ethnicity, 50s-60s. Elegant.
Neighbor Woman:
Character is African American or Latina, 40s-50s. Large, with a great laugh. Role may include some blues/jazz singing.
Stanley / Mitch / Pablo / Steve / Doctor (Understudy):
African American, late 30s-40s.
Eunice / Mexican Woman / Neighbor Woman / Nurse (Understudy):
Latina, late 20s-40. Actor must be able to sing/chant in Spanish.
The following roles are cast. Auditioning performers will be considered as understudies (see tracks above) and/or as possible (emergency) replacements:
Stanley:
CAST. African American character, late 30s-40s. Sexy, strong, virile leading man-type. Working-class.
Blanche:
CAST. African American character, late 30s-40s. Fragile, deeply troubled, walking the edge between madness and sanity.
Stella:
CAST. Character is African American or person of color, late 20s-late 30s. Blanche’s sister. Passionate, earthy, in stark contrast to Blanche’s fragility.
Mitch:
CAST. Character is African American, late 30s-40s. Strong, working-class man. Gruff, a physically imposing guy, but with a tender heart.
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