CONEY Equity Principal Audition - Blue Coyote Theater Group Auditions

Coney – Equity Principal Auditions

Blue Coyote Theater Group Seasonal Showcase (approval/stipend level pending)

Author: David Johnston

Dir: Gary Shrader

1st reh: December, 2011. Production: January, 2012 (dates are tentative).

Equity Principal Auditions:

Sunday, July 17, 2011 Access Theater

Monday, July 18, 2011 380 Broadway, 4th Floor

10 AM - 6 PM both days. New York City

Lunch from 1:30 – 2:30.

Sides will be provided at the audition. Please bring a picture & resume, stapled back-to-back.

Seeking:

Note: Auditioning performers will also be considered for other Blue Coyote productions, TBA.

Marni:

Seeking actress 18+ to play 14. Marni looks 18 or 19, but is actually 14. Attractive, bright, but conflicted, manipulative.

Girl:

Seeking actress 18+ to play 15 or 16. The Girl is sweet, affectionate, smart but not overly sophisticated.

Boy:

Seeking actor 18+ to play 15 or 16. The boy is good-natured, enthusiastic. A little ADD, a little nerdy and self-conscious, self-critical. Marches to a different drummer.

Frank:

60s. Working-class widower. Has a terminal illness. Sensitive but unsentimental. Frank and George are long-time friends, and have an easy rapport.

George:

60s. Working class, married. May be grumpy or irritable, but easygoing overall. Frank and George are long-time friends, and have an easy rapport.

Stella:

Late 50s, 60s. Unapologetically alcoholic. Acerbic, “seen it all”, tells it like it is. Comes from a long line of carnival workers, but has a faded grace and poise.

Man in the Sailor Hat:

60s or 70s. Carnival worker. Tough but showing his age, becoming a little feeble. Matter-of-fact, not very animated.