Elevator Repair Service 2018-19 - Company Members - NYC EPA
Elevator Repair Service Theater, Inc.
AUDITION DATE
Thu, Mar 22, 2018
9:30 am - 5:30 pm (EDT)
Lunch 1 to 2
CONTRACT
Midsize Theatres $667/week
SEEKING
Equity actors, all genders, ethnicities, and ages, comfortable with performance dance movement, to join an ensemble theater company. Company members play multiple roles in original and text-based productions with non-traditional casting. See breakdown on note regarding the company.
PREPARATION
Please prepare one SHORT contemporary monologue (under 2 minutes), and/or have an informal conversation with the auditioners. Bring picture and resume.
LOCATION
Actors' Equity New York Audition Center
165 W 46th St
16th Fl
New York, NY 10036
PERSONNEL
JOHN COLLINS, Artistic Director
ARIANA SMART TRUMAN, Producing Director (in attendance at the EPA)
LINDSAY HOCKADAY, Associate Producer
MARILYN HAINES, Director of Development
MAURINA LIOCE, Stage Manager
OTHER
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
ELEVATOR REPAIR SERVICE is a New York City-based company that creates original works for live theater with an ongoing ensemble. Since its founding in 1991 by John Collins and a group of actors, ERS has built a body of work that has earned it a loyal following and made it one of New York’s most highly-acclaimed experimental theater companies. Their work has been seen across America, Europe, Australia and Asia, and they have been the recipient of many awards including a 2012 Obie Award for Sustained Excellence; The Foundation for Contemporary Arts Theater Grant; the Theatre Communications Group's Peter Zeisler Memorial Award for Outstanding Achievement; and (for GATZ) Elliot Norton Awards for Outstanding Director and Outstanding Visiting Production and Lucille Lortel Awards for Alternative Theatrical Experience and Best Director. ERS ensemble members have received OBIEs for Sustained Excellence in Performance, Lighting Design, and Sound Design. Next up for ERS: Kate Scelsa's new play Everyone's Fine with Virginia Woolf at Abrons Arts Center in New York City, May 2018.
www.elevator.org
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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