Arden Theatre Company (TYA) 2023-24 Season Equity Principal Actors - Arden Theatre Company Auditions

Arden Theatre Company (TYA) 2023-24 Season - Philadelphia EPA Arden Theatre Company | Philadelphia, PA

Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA

AUDITION DATE

Tuesday, May 9, 2023

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

Lunch: 12:30 – 1:30pm

APPOINTMENTS

Sign-ups begin at 8:30am on the day of the audition. No advance appointment necessary. EMC Members and Non-Equity Performers will be seen if time allows.

CONTRACT

TYA

$594 weekly minimum

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in Arden Theatre Company's TYA 2023-24 Season (See breakdown).

All Stage Manager positions have been filled.

Arden Theatre Company is an EOE/AA employer, values diversity in the workplace, and prohibits discrimination. Actors of all backgrounds and abilities are encouraged to audition.

PREPARATION

One monologue no longer than two minutes in length NOT FROM A CHILDREN’S THEATRE PLAY OR two contrasting monologues no longer than three minutes in length NOT FROM A CHILDREN’S THEATRE PLAY. Please bring your headshot and resume, stapled together.

BREAKDOWN

LOCATION

Arden Theatre Company Brown Martin Room 62 North 2nd Street

Philadelphia, PA 19106

PERSONNEL

Producing Artistic Director: Terrence J. Nolen (he/him)

See breakdown for production specific personnel.

Expected to attend:

Associate Producer: Jonathan Silver (he/him) Artistic Assistant: Nick Hatcher (he/they)

OTHER DATES

See breakdown for production specific dates. OTHER

All auditioning actors must be fully vaxed as defined by CDC.

All Stage Manager positions have been filled.

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.

Equity encourages everyone participating in the auditions to wear a two-ply cloth face mask, surgical mask, singer’s mask or respirator (N95, KN95 or KF94). Single-ply face masks, gaiters and bandanas are not recommended. Singer’s masks can be found at www.broadwayreliefproject.com/singersmask.

Equity encourages members to prepare for their audition prior to arriving at the audition venue, to the extent that they can (e.g., get dressed, hair/make-up, etc.) to avoid crowding in bathrooms and dressing rooms.

Holding/Audition room information:

The audition room can accommodate no more than 15 individuals at a time.

The holding room can accommodate no more than 75 individuals at a time.

2023-2024 Season with Available roles.

(For cast roles, auditioning performers will be considered as possible replacements only.)

THE BFG (BIG FRIENDLY GIANT)

Adapted for the stage by David Wood

From the book by Roald Dahl

Directed by Whit MacLaughlin

F. Otto Haas Stage

Dates:

1st Rehearsal: 11.07.23

Previews: 11.29.23

Opening: 12.09.23

Closing: 01.21.24

Possible Extension: 01.28.24 and 02.04.24

Roles Available:

Dad/The BFG

Sophie

Meatdripper and others

Bonecruncher and others

Bloodbottler and others

Gizzardgulper and others

Fleshlumpeater and others

Childchewer and others

PINOCCHIO

By Greg Banks

Based on the story by Carlo Collodi

Directed by TBD

Arcadia Stage

Dates:

1st Rehearsal: 03.19.24

Previews: 04.10.24

Opening: 04.20.24

Closing: 06.02.24

Possible Extension: 06.09.24 and 06.16.24

Roles Available:

Pinocchio

Cricket/Innkeeper/Fairy/Old Man

Gepetto/Showman/Donkey

Judy/Cat/Lampwick

Policeman/Ticketseller/Fox/Coachman