AMERICAN CONSERVATORY THEATER 2012-13 SEASON - American Conservatory Theater AuditionsPosted: May 2, 2012Back to All Listings |
In accordance with the LORT Agreement, roles not listed are not available. Elektra by Sophocles and adapted by Timberlake Wertenbaker Director: Carey Perloff First rehearsal 10/1/12 Opening 11/7/12 Closing 11/25/12 Orestes: Male, early to mid-20s. Elektra’s estranged younger brother, returning to help avenge their father’s death. Chrysothemis: Female, 20s. Privileged but pragmatic sister to Elektra. Willing to compromise to survive, and wants her sister to do the same. Clytemnestra: Female, 40s or 50s. Mother of Elektra, Chrysothemis and Orestes; recently killed her first husband, Agamemnon, out of revenge and married his brother. Aegisthus: Male, 50s to early 60s. Virile second husband to Clytemnestra and accomplice in Agamemnon’s murder. Chorus: 1 older women who advise and comment on the action of the play. Pylades: Male, 20s. The mute cousin of Orestes, Elektra, and Chrysothemis. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens & adapted by Carey Perloff and Paul Walsh Director: Domenique Lozano First rehearsal 11/10/12 Opening 12/11/12 Closing 12/29/12 Jacob Marley: Male, 50s or 60s. The tortured ghost of Scrooge’s business partner. Mr. Cratchit: Male, 30s to 40s. A good-natured family man and Scrooge’s long-suffering employee. Fezziwig Dancer, etc: Ensemble member. Dead Metaphor by George F. Walker Director: Irene Lewis First rehearsal 12/18/12 Opening 1/23/13 Closing 2/10/13 Dean Trusk: Male, 27. Recently returned from army service in Iraq and readjusting to society. Oliver Denny: Male, 45. A government job counselor for recently returned veterans, married to Helen. Jenny Trusk: Female, 27. Dean’s pragmatic ex-wife and current fiancé, now pregnant. Hank Trusk: Male, 73. Dean’s father, recently diagnosed with a disease affecting his mind. Frannie Trusk: Female, 66. Dean’s mother, struggling to help with Hank’s condition. A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE by Tennessee Williams Director: Mark Rucker First rehearsal 2/4/13 Opening 3/13/13 Closing 3/31/13 Stanley Kowalski: Male 30 to 40 Mitch: Male 30 to 45; he’s a big guy. Friend of Stanley’s and suitor to Blanche Stuck Elevator by Byron Au Yong and Aaron Jafferis Director: Chay Yew Musical Director: TBA First rehearsal 3/11/13 Opening 4/11/13 Closing 5/5/13 Gu?ng (?) 38-year-old Chinese food deliveryman at Happy Dragon Restaurant in the Bronx.From Changle, Fujian Province, China. Ensemble 1 (played by one actor) Wáng Yuè(??): Gu?ng’s 8-year-old son, still living in Changle. Nephew: Gu?ng’s 22-year-old dead nephew. Snakehead Dealer Boy Ensemble 2 (played by one actress) Míng (?): Gu?ng’s wife, Wáng Yuè’s mother, age 34, living in Changle. Dancer Fortune Cookie Monster Girl Elevator Monster (in“Hunger”) Ensemble 3 (played by one actor) Marco: Happy Dragon deliveryman from Tlaxcala, Mexico, age 22. Bladder Player Customer Resident One Ensemble 4 (played by one actor) Boss’ Wife: Gu?ng’s boss at Happy Dragon, age 45. Zh?ng Yì (??): Gu?ng’s brother-in-law, Nephew’s father, an ex-soldier living in Hong Kong, age 50. Dancer Elevator Monster (in “Takeout Man”) Resident Two Arcadia by Tom Stoppard Director: Carey Perloff First rehearsal 4/15/13 Opening 5/22/13 Closing 6/16/13 Septimus Hodge: Male, 22, later 25. Thomasina’s tutor; very popular with the house’s older women. Jellaby: Male, middle-aged. The Crooms’ gossipy butler. Lady Croom: Female, mid-30s. Thomasina’s mother; in control of the Coverly estate. Bernard Nightengale: Male, late 30s. A professor who hopes to work with Hannah. Valentine Coverly: Male, 25-30. Chloe’s older brother; a grad student in math. HUMOR ABUSE First rehearsal 7/30 Opening 8/03/12 Closing 8/25/12 Show is cast. TBA First rehearsal 9/5 Opening 9/26 Closing 10/21 
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