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Breakdown
A minimum of 60% of all casting will be AEA actors
American Stage 2015-16 Season
INTIMATE APPAREL
by Lynn Nottage
Contract dates: August 25 – October 11, 2015 (possible extension to October 18)
Director TBD
Seeking:
ESTHER MILLS: F, 35, African American seamstress
MRS. DICKSON: F, 50, African American proprietor of boarding house for unmarried women
MRS. VAN BUREN: F, 30s, white wealthy socialite
MR. MARKS: M, 30s, Romanian Jewish immigrant, textile merchant
MAYME: F, 30s, African American prostitute and dance hall performer
GEORGE: M, 30s, black laborer from Barbados
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THE 39 STEPS
Adapted by Patrick Barlow
Contract dates: October 27 – December 13, 2015 (possible extension to December 20)
Director TBD
seeking:
RICHARD HANNAY: M, 40, “Hitchcock leading-man”
ANNABELA SCHMID/PAMELA/MARGARET: F, 30s, “Hitchcock leading-lady”
CLOWN 1: M, 20s-50s
CLOWN 2: M, 20s-50s
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JITNEY
by August Wilson
Contract dates: December 29-February 21, 2016 (possible extension to February 28)
Director TBD
seeking:
BECKER: M, 60s, African-American, well-respected man who runs the jitney station
TURNBO: M, late 40s-50s, African-American, Jitney driver, always interested in the business of others
YOUNGBLOOD: M, mid-to-late 20's, African-American, Jitney driver and Vietnam veteran
FIELDING: M, 30s-40s, African-American, Jitney driver and former tailor, has a dependency on alcohol
DOUB: M, 40s, African-American, longtime jitney driver and a Korean War veteran
SHEALY: M, 40s, African-American, Numbers taker who often uses the jitney station as his base
BOOSTER: M, 39, African-American, Becker's son, recently released from prison, in his early 40s
RENA: F, 20s, African-American, Youngblood's girlfriend and mother of their young son
PHILMORE: M, 50s, local hotel doorman, a reoccurring jitney passenger
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4000 MILES
by Amy Herzog
Contract dates: February 23 – April 10, 2016
Director TBD
seeking:
LEO JOSEPH-CONNELL: M, 21, strong and lean, long distance cyclist
VERA JOSEPH: F, 91, independent and strong minded old lefty
BEC: F, 21, strong & hearty
AMANDA: F, 19, Fashionable young Chinese American
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A TALE OF TWO CITIES
This production has been cast.
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THE PITMEN PAINTERS
by Lee Hall
Contract dates: June 28 – August 14, 2016
Director TBD
seeking:
GEORGE BROWN: M, 40-60’s. The oldest & leader of the group, a stickler on details, bossy labor representative.
OLIVER KILBOURN: M, mid 30-40’s. Thoughtful, becomes the most famous and accomplished of the miner/artists.
JIMMY FLOYD: M, 40-60’s. A regular hard-working bloke, timid, curious, always surprised by life.
YOUNG LAD: M, 20’s. Youthful, eager to find regular work in the mines, to find out where he fits in.
HARRY WILSON: M, 45-60. Not able to work as miner since being gassed in WWI, a dental engineer, a Marxist.
ROBERT LYON: M, 40-55. British painter, Art professor, upper class, unintentionally self-involved & elitist.
SUSAN PARKS: F, 20’s. An earnest young art student and life model, later in her 30’s. (very brief nudity)
HELEN SUTHERLAND: F, 40-50. Wealthy, cultured, influential patron of the arts, beautiful, well-meaning.
BEN NICHOLSON: M, 30-40. a famous young British artist, helped found arts colony at St. Ives.
NOTE: Auditions for the theatre's LOA production of SPAMALOT in the Park will be held at a later date still yet TBD.
If you are unable to attend American Stage’s 2015-16 season but would like to be considered for our up-coming season, please mail your headshot and resume along with the title of the production you are interested in being considered for to:
American Stage Theatre Company
PO Box 1560
St. Petersburg, FL 33731
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