CAPITOL REPERTORY THEATRE 2010-11 SEASON Equity Principal Audition - Capitol Repertory Theatre for Young Audiences Seasons Auditions

Capital Repertory Theatre 2010-11

Theatre for Young Audiences Season

- Equity Principal Auditions by APPOINTMENT in Albany NY

Capital Repertory Theatre Albany, NY TYA $418/week minimum.

Producing Artistic Dir: Maggie Mancinelli-Cahill

Performance times vary on a daily basis. Work week is Monday-Saturday. There are no overnight stays on the tour.

Equity Principal Auditions by APPOINTMENT:

Friday, September 10, 2010 Capital Repertory Theatre

9 AM - 5 PM 111 N. Pearl Street

Lunch from 12:30 - 1:30. Albany, NY 12065

For an appointment, call (518) 462-4531. Performers without appointments will be seen throughout the audition day, as time permits.

Please prepare two (2) contrasting one-minute monologues, one of which must be from a Shakespearean work.

Please bring picture and resume, stapled together.

For the past decade, Capital Rep's touring “On the Go” productions have been presented in a variety of schools and environments throughout the Capital Region to very diverse audiences.

2010-11 Theatre for Young Audiences season:

Notes:

• Theatre confirms that all listed roles/tracks are available.
• No housing is available to out-of-area performers. Seeking actors who live within a 50-mile drive of the Theatre's Albany NY location.
• Actors should enjoy performing for and interacting with young audiences (middle and high school students).
• There are post-show discussions after every performance (time permitting).

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM 1st reh: 9/27/10. Runs 10/12-10/30.

Fast-paced, 70-minute version of Shakespeare's romantic comedy that blurs the line between fantasy and reality.

Seeking versatile actors (m/f); all must be able to play multiple roles. Character voice-work a plus. Possible doubling:

Woman 1:

Helena, Theseus, Titania, Snug, Others.

Woman 2:

Hermia, Quince, Fairy, Others.

Man 1:

Lysander, Oberon, Flute, Philostrate, Others.

Man 2:

Demetrius, Bottom, Court Member, Fairy, Others.

PETTICOATS OF STEEL 1st reh: 3/11/11. Runs 3/25 - 4/8.

Original work using primary sources to tell the true stories of the women of New York State - Susan B. Anthony, Sojourner Truth and Elizabeth Cady Stanton - and the roles they played in gaining voting rights for all women.

Seeking versatile female actors; both must be able to play multiple roles.

Woman 1:

Caucasian characters, 20s - 40s (Susan B. Anthony, among others).

Woman 2:

African American characters, 20s - 40s (Sojourner Truth, among others).