Delaware Theatre Co. 2018-19 Season - NYC EPA
Delaware Theatre Company
AUDITION DATE
Thu, Feb 08, 2018
9:30 am - 5:30 pm (EST)
Lunch 1 to 2
CONTRACT
LORT Non-Rep LORT D ; $676/week
SEEKING
Equity actors and actor/singers for various roles in the upcoming 2018-19 Season. See breakdown.
PREPARATION
Prepare either:
2 contrasting monologues or 2 songs (bring sheet music; accompanist provided) or 1 song and 1 monologue. Total audition time not to exceed 2 minutes. Bring picture and resume.
LOCATION
Actors' Equity New York Audition Center
165 W 46th St
16th Fl
New York, NY 10036
PERSONNEL
David Stradley, Aritistic Associate, will be in attendance at EPA.
OTHER
www.delawaretheatre.org
EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition.
An Equity monitor will be provided.
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
2018-2019 Season
SANCTIONS
Playwright: Bruce Graham
Director: Bud Martin
First Rehearsal: 8/21/18
First Preview: 9/12/18
Opening: 9/15/18
Closing: 9/30/18
CLARE TORRANCE: 40’s, white. College academic; head of tutoring program for the college’s athletes.
RONALD HITCHENS: 30’s/40’s, black. College football coach.
TONYA MANN: Late 30’s, black, very sharp. College administrator.
ABBY BARTON: 18. College freshman applying to be a tutor in Clare’s tutoring program.
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FULLY COMMITTED
Playwright: Becky Mode
Director: Kathryn MacMillan
First Rehearsal: 9/25/18
Preview: 10/17/18
Opening: 10/20/18
Closing: 11/4/18
SAM PELICZOWSKI: an out-of-work actor who mans the red-hot reservation line at Manhattan's number-one restaurant.
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A SIGN OF THE TIMES
Book: Bruce Valanch
Music: Pop songs of the 60’s and 70’s
Director: Gabriel Barre
First Rehearsal: 10/30/18
Preview: 11/28/18
Opens: 12/8/18
Closes: 12/23/18 (Possible extension 12/30/18)
PRINCIPALS
CINDY: Small town girl, who wants to move to New York and pursue photography.
MATT: Cindy’s hometown sweetheart. Good-looking, garden-variety guy.
TANYA: African-American native New Yorker. Street smart and sassy.
BRIAN: A good-looking exectuive type about a decade older than Cindy.
DENNIS: Attractive, shaggy young guy involved in social protests.
ENSEMBLE
An ensemble of SIX WOMEN and SIX MEN will play a variety of other characters, including the citizens of Centerville, Ohio, business executives and co-workers, New Yorkers, construction workers, protestors, and club goers and gallery attendees.
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ST. JOAN
Playwright: George Bernard Shaw
Adaptor: Chelsea Marcantel
Director: Bud Martin
First Rehearsal: 1/15/19
First Preview: 2/6/19
Opening: 2/9/19
Closing: 2/24/19
The role of JOAN is already cast.
The remainder of the cast will be an ensemble of SIX MEN and ONE WOMAN who will play multiple roles. The adaption is still in process and character tracks have not been established.
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HONK!
Music: George Stiles
Book and Lyrics: Anthony Drewe
Director: Bud Martin
First Rehearsal: 3/26/19
First Preview: 4/17/19
Opening: 4/20/19
Closing: 5/12/19 (Possible extension 5/19/19)
DRAKE: Ugly's father who detests his son. (Male)
IDA: Ugly's loving mother and the only person who is supportive of the outcast child. (Female)
UGLY: Our story's youthful protagonist. Gawky and odd-looking, he is shunned for his odd appearance. Possesses a heart of gold. (Male)
CAT: Our story's antagonist. Sly and cunning, he is a very hungry cat who preys on his next meal. (Male)
PENNY: A beautiful Swan that is kind, compassionate, and caring. Ugly's unlikely love interest and friend. (Female)
GREYLAG: A goose and the Admiral of the squadron charged with Ugly's safe return. He is Dot's husband. (Male)
DOT: Greylag's composed, respectful wife. (Female)
QUEENIE: Very domesticated, humorous, snobby cat who lives the high life. (Female)
LOWBUTT: A domesticated hen, and Queenie’s friend. (Female)
BULLFORG: A laidback, self-confident frog who is encouraging, light-hearted, and optimistic. (Male)
Most members of the ensemble will play multiple roles, including Ducklings; Fish; Froglets; Greylag's Flock; Goose Squadron. The play will be cast with a company of EIGHT ADULT ACTORS and TWO CHILD ACTORS. Exact role assignments may differ from the breakdown listed.
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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