FAMILIAR Submission - Various Producers Auditions

FAMILIAR - NYC Appointments

Various Producers

APPOINTMENTS

NYC auditions to be held 10/25/2017, 10/26/2017 by APPOINTMENT ONLY.

CONTRACT

LORT Non-Rep

SEEKING

Equity actors for 3 roles. All characters are Black, African, or African-American. See breakdown.

Seeking submissions from AEA members. AEA members must submit themselves directly in order to be considered via this posting (no agent or third-party submissions).

INSTRUCTIONS

EMAIL picture and resume ASAP for consideration.

SUBMIT TO

submission.mccorklecasting@gmail.com

PERSONNEL

Artistic Director, Guthrie: Joseph Haj
Artistic Director, Seattle Rep: Braden Abraham
Director: Taibi Magar
Writer: Danai Gurira
Casting Director: Pat McCorkle, Katja Zarolinski
Casting Assistant: Tracy Kaczorowski

OTHER DATES

GUTHRIE DATES:
First Rehearsal: February 13, 2018
Tech: March 6, 2018
Opening: March 16, 2018
Closing, April 15, 2018

SEATTLE REP DATES:
Tech: April 24, 2018
Opening: May 2, 2018
Closing: May 20, 2018
Possible Extension: May 27, 2018

OTHER

This is a co-production of the Guthrie Theatre and the Seattle Repertory Theatre.

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 submit.

BREAKDOWN

[MARVELOUS]
Black, African, or African-American. Mid Sixties. A Matriarch: punishing but also deeply loving. Fierce, Bold, Stubborn, Domineering, Dramatic, Excitable, Outspoken.

[ANNE]
Black, African, or African-American. Late sixties. Strict, domineering, effusive, devoted, passionate, sharp, resentful, spirited.

[DONALD]
Black, African or African-American. Mid Sixties. Loving, quiet, agreeable, careful, indefatigable, persistent, joyous, sturdy, gentle.

DIALECT NOTE: All actors auditioning will need to attempt the Zimbabwean dialect.

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 submit.