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Call Type
Equity Principal
Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions
Thursday, May 23, 2013
10 AM - 6 PM
Lunch 1 to 2
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Contract
LORT Non-Rep
$566/week minimum (& Guest Artist Contract8*)
Location
Ripley-Grier 520 (Everyone must show
government photo ID to enter building.)
520 8th Ave. (36th/37th)
New York, NY
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Seeking
Equity actors, men and women, for the Festival Stage of Winston-Salem 2013 Season and also for the North Carolina Shakespeare Festival 2013 Season.
see breakdown
Preparation
Prepare a two-minute contemporary monologue. Bring 8x10 picture and resume stapled together.
Other Dates
Contract/Salary note:
AEA actors will be under a LORT contract for the Festival Stage of W-S.
AEA actors will be under a Guest Artist contract for the NC Shakespeare Festival
Personnel
Managing and Artistic Director: Pedro Silva
Resident Director: Steve Umberger
· EPA Rules are in effect.
· A monitor will be provided.
Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.
Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
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Breakdown
FESTIVAL STAGE OF WINSTON-SALEM SEASON
LOST IN YONKERS by Neil Simon
Director TBA
The play is set in Yonkers, New York, and all characters are of this cultural background.
1st rehearsal: 9/24/13; Opening: 10/18/13; Run: 10/18- 11/313.
Seeking:
Jay - 15; independent; jokester; coming of age
Arty - 13; Jay's younger brother; in Jay's shadow; quiet by comparison, observant
Bella - 35; Jay's aunt; childlike; sweet; mentally challenged; loving and protective of her family
Louie - 30s; Jay's uncle; mercurial wise guy
Grandma Kurnitz - Jay's grandmother; blunt, steely, unyielding
Eddie - 30s; Jay's father; traveling salesman; paying off debts; anxious
Gert - Jay's aunt; asmatic
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DRIVING MISS DAISY
by Alfred Uhry
Director: Steve Umberger
The play is set in Atlanta, Georgia, and requires a genuine Southern sensibility. The characters age from 1948 to 1973.
1st rehearsal: 1/14/14; Opening:2/7/14; Run: 2/7-23/14.
Seeking:
Daisy Werthan - age 72 through 97; retired school teacher; wealthy; patrician; navigating the challenges of aging
Hoke Colburn - age 60 through 85; chauffeur; African-American; illiterate; simple; principled; dignified
Boolie Werthan - age 40 through 65; Daisy's son; successful businessman; dealing with both his aging mother and racial/cultural dynamics
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STEEL MAGNOLIAS
by Robert Harling
Director: TBA
The play is set in Louisiana, and requires genuine Southern accents.
1st rehearsal 4/8/14; Opening 5/2/14; Run 5/2-18/14
Seeking:
Truvy - 30s-40s; owner of the play's beauty shop; outgoing, fun-loving, long-suffering
Annelle - 20s; new in town; shy but genuine
Claree - 60s; widow of the town mayor; warm, elegant, deeply Southern
Ouiser - 60s; Claree's best friend and the town curmudgeon
M'Lynn - 40s-50s; Shelby's mother, planning her wedding; grounded; caring
Shelby - 20s; about to be married; bright; energetic; headstrong
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Also seeking Equity Actors for the following roles in the North Carolina Shakespeare Festival Season. AEA actors will be under an Equity Guest Artist Contract if hired for this production
NORTH CAROLINA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL SEASON
Macbeth by William Shakespeare
Director: Steve Umberger
Rehearsals begin: August 13; Run: September 6-29, 2013.
Seeking:
Macbeth
Lady Macbeth
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