BLOOD: A COMEDY **New Date** Equity Principal Auditions - Dreamcatcher Repertory Theatre Auditions
Dreamcatcher Repertory Theatre
blood: a comedY – Equity Principal Auditions in NJ
Dreamcatcher Repertory Theatre South Orange NJ SPT $201/week minimum.
Artistic Director: Laura Ekstrand
by David Lee White. Director: Laura Ekstrand.
1st rehearsal: February 13, 2012. Runs March 9 – March 25 (weekends only).
Equity Principal Auditions:
NEW DATE: Monday, January 23, 2012 at The Baird Center
9 AM – 5 PM 5 Mead Street, 3rd Floor
Lunch from 2:30 – 3:30 South Orange, NJ
(Between North Ridgewood and Vose Avenues; see directions below.)
No appointment necessary. The producer will run all aspects of this call. Equity Principal Audition procedures are not in effect, and no Equity Monitor will be provided.
Please prepare a brief contemporary comedic monologue, preferably no more than three minutes in length.
Please bring a picture and resume, stapled together.
This outrageous comedy unravels a mess of blood connections, from the inconvenient to the intolerable.
Roles:
Franny: Any ethnicity, mid-20s to mid-30s. Jacqueline’s daughter; struggling to create a normal life out of the chaos of her childhood home.
Alec: Any ethnicity, 30s. Jacqueline’s son; always in the middle of a shady business enterprise.
Matthew: Any ethnicity, mid-20s to mid-30s. Franny’s fiancé; a new convert to an obscure religious sect.
Noah: Any ethnicity, 60s. Matthew’s father; had a long-ago relationship with Jacqueline.
The following role has been CAST. Actors may be considered for possible replacements if needed:
Jacqueline: CAST. Any ethnicity, 60s.
Theatre’s statement: “All ethnicities encouraged to attend.”
Note from Equity: When casting personnel state that a role has been formally offered and accepted, Equity audition notices list the role as “CAST”.
Directions to the Baird Center, provided by the Theatre: “Take NJ Transit, either bus or train, to the South Orange Avenue stop in South Orange. Cross South Orange Ave from station, look for Vose (Village Trattoria on corner). Walk one block up Vose, make left onto Mead Street. Building is on right. Take the elevator up to the third floor.”
