Center Theatre Group – Equity Principal Auditions
Los Angeles, CA LORT A: $865 / & Production Contract (GODOT only)
CTG Artistic Director: Michael Ritchie**
Casting Director: Mark Simon
Accompanist: Jeff Cubeta **Not attending the EPA in NYC
Equity Principal Auditions:
Friday, November 11, 2011 at the Actors' Equity Audition Center
9:30 AM — 5:30 PM 165 West 46th Street, 2nd Floor
Lunch from 1 - 2. New York, NY. Studio C
Prepare 2 short (1 minute each) contrasting contemporary monologues; preferably from a published play (NO original compositions). If you are also auditioning for the role of “Man” in LOS OTROS, also prepare 16 bars of a song. Bring sheet music in correct key; accompanist provided but may not transpose.
Bring picture and resume, stapled together.
Seeking actors for the following shows at the Mark Taper Forum:
MARK TAPER FORUM 2011-2012 Season
CLYBOURNE PARK
Writer: Bruce Norris. Director: Pam MacKinnon
1st rehearsal: 12/12/11. Runs: 1/11/12-2/26/12
Revised 10/24/11: This show is now fully cast.
Writer: Samuel Beckett. Director: Michael Arabian
1st rehearsal: 2/14/12. Runs: 3/14/12-4/22/12
Seeking:
Lucky: 40-70. Wiry, almost anemic but has great inner strength. Should be uncharacteristic, disorienting physically and in character behavior. His age should give him the ability to play/look over 60. Should have great control of speech. Possessing Rap, Spoken Word and other Hip Hop skills. ANY ETHNICITY. Male.
Pozzo: 50-70. Pozzo is the master who rules over Lucky. He stops and talks to Vladimir and Estragon to have some company. In the second act Pozzo is blind and requires help. He, like Estragaon, cannot remember people he has met. ANY ETHNICITY. Male.
LOS OTROS
Book and Lyrics:Ellen Fitzhugh. Music: Michael John LaChiusa.
Director: Graciela Daniele
1st rehearsal: 4/24/12. Runs: 5/23/12-7/1/12
Seeking:
Man: Mexican-American, Late 20s - late 40s. Beautiful baritone with a sense of naiveté and modesty. Underspoken but commanding presence with vulnerability and sense of humor. Looking for strong actor and singer with presence and stamina to hold the stage in this two-person musical.
RED
Writer: John Logan. Director: Michael Grandage
1st rehearsal: 7/3/12. Runs:8/1/12-9/9/12
Seeking:
Ken: 20s, Male.
NOVEMBER
Writer: David Mamet
1st rehearsal: 8/28/12. Runs:9/26/12-11/4/12
script is published
Seeking all roles:
Charles Smith: 40s-50s, The President of the United States. Male.
Archer Brown: 40s-50s Male.
Turkey Guy: 40s-50s Male.
Clarice Bernstein: 40s-50s Loyal speechwriter. Female.
Dwight Grackle: Male, 30-40s, Native American. Male.
OTHER DESERT CITIES
Writer:Jon Robin Baitz. Director: Joe Mantello
1st rehearsal: 10/23/12. Runs: 11/20/12-12/30/12
Seeking all roles:
Brook Wyeth: 30s- 40, Attractive, Dry. Female.
Polly Wyeth: 60s, Forthright, Whip-smart. Female.
Lyman Weyth: 60s, Oak-like. Male.
Silda Grauman: Early 60s, Sharp-tongued, Recovering alcoholic. Female.
Trip Wyeth: Early 30s, Bright, Funny. Male.
NOTE: ALL ROLES AT MARK TAPER FORUM are understudied.
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