CHRISTMAS AT THE OLD BULL AND BUSH and THREE SISTAHS - DC EPA
Metro Stage
AUDITION DATE
Wed, Nov 14, 2018
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (EDT)
APPOINTMENTS
appointments highly recommended, Call the theatre 703-548-9044 or email info@metrostage.org
CONTRACT
SPT SPT 6; $479/week
SEEKING
Equity actors for 2 understudy positions in CHRISTMAS AT THE OLD BULL AND BUSH, and 2 roles in THREE SISTAHS. See breakdown.
Local DC area actors strongly encouraged to audition. DC area actors given priority.
PREPARATION
for Bull and Bush 2 minute comic monologue with British accent and 16 bars of an up tempo song for Three Sistahs 2 minute monologue and 16 bars of gospel or jazz.
LOCATION
Metro Stage
1201 N Royal St
Alexandria, VA 22314-1485
in the theatre, free parking off of 3rd St in front of the theatre
PERSONNEL
Carolyn Griffin, Producing Artistic Director
Thomas W. Jones II, Director (will not be in attendance)
William Knowles, Music Director
OTHER DATES
Christmas at the Old Bull and Bush: first rehearsal Nov 12, opening Nov 29, closing Dec 30
Three Sistahs: first rehearsal Jan 2, opening Jan 24, closing Feb 24
OTHER
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.
BREAKDOWN
CHRISTMAS AT THE OLD BULL AND BUSH
first rehearsal Nov 12, opening Nov 29, closing Dec 30
Seeking:
one male understudy/swing
to cover a variety of roles requiring some music, some comic sketches and some ensemble work. requires versatility and comic timing with a British accent. bari/tenor
one female understudy/swing
to cover a variety of roles requiring some music, some comic sketches and some ensemble work. requires versatility and comic timing with a British Accent. soprano with belt
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THREE SISTAHS: who have gathered at the family home of their brother's funeral
first rehearsal Jan 2, opening Jan 24, closing Feb 24
Olive: the oldest sister (precast)
Seeking
Marsha: the middle sister, 30-40, plays a suburban housewife, very attractive, contralto
Irene--- the youngest of three sisters. age 25-30, a fiery idealist, alto
All must be comfortable with both gospel and jazz, must move well
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 audition.
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