BEAR COUNTRY Submission - Alabama Shakespeare Festival Auditions

BEAR COUNTRY - NYC Appointments

Alabama Shakespeare Festival

APPOINTMENTS

NYC auditions to be held October 12 & 13, 2017 by APPOINTMENT ONLY.

CONTRACT

LORT Non-Rep

LORT D Contract; $656/week min

SEEKING

2 available roles. See breakdown.

Seeking submissions from AEA members. AEA members must submit themselves directly in order to be considered via this posting (no agent or third-party submissions).

INSTRUCTIONS

For consideration, mail picture and resume to address below. EQUITY MEMBERS ONLY. SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED AFTER September 28 WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. ****PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A HIGH SECURITY BUILDING AND DROP-OFFS ARE NOT POSSIBLE****

SUBMIT TO

ELISSA MYERS CASTING

421 7th Avenue
Suite 1011
ATTN: Bear Country, Role of _________
New York, NY 10001

PERSONNEL

Playwright: Michael Vigilant
Director: Rodney Clark
Artistic Director: Rick Dildine
Casting Office: Elissa Myers Casting
Casting Director: Paul Fouquet
Casting Associate: Karie Koppe

OTHER DATES

First Rehearsal: January 19, 2018
Opens: February 10, 2018
Closes: March 25, 2018

OTHER

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 submit.

BREAKDOWN

[YOUNG BRYANT, YOUNG COACH BRYANT]
Male, Late 20s – Mid 30s, Caucasian. 6’4”ish, 210-230 lbs., good southern accent, plays Bryant from about 14 through about 50 years old, must be able to throw a football

[MALE]
Male, Late 20s – Mid 30s, African American. Actor plays 4 roles ages 14 – 50s, Medium to Large athletic build with excellent grasp of southern dialect (Arkansas/Alabama). Doubles as: Coach Cowan: high school football coach who was an early mentor for the lead character. Coach Hank: fiery, tough, high energy, win-at-all-costs football coach. Reporter: hardnosed, muckraker sports writer. Racist Man: George Wallace type. Technician. Radio/Television Announcer. Football Player.

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 submit.