GableStage 2023-24 Season Equity Principal Actors - GableStage Auditions

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AUDITION DATE

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

10:00 AM - 8:00 PM (E)

There will be a one (1) hour break at 2:00 - 3:00pm - No appointments will be scheduled during this time.

APPOINTMENTS

Please use this link to sign up for an audition appointment: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E48A8AF22A4F9C34-gablestage . Please send your headshot and resume to casting@gablestage.org immediately after registering.

CONTRACT

SPT

$700 weekly minimum (Tier 8)

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in GableStage 2023-24 Season (see breakdown).

PREPARATION

Please come prepared with two contemporary monologues that are 2 minutes each of (a) Comedic (b) Dramatic.

LOCATION

GableStage

1200 Anastasia Ave

Coral Gables, FL 33134-6364

Suite 230. GABLESTAGE THEATRE. FREE PARKING IN WEST LOT OF THE BILTMORE HOTEL

PERSONNEL

AUGUST WILSON’S HOW I LEARNED WHAT I LEARNED -

Directed by TO BE ANNOUNCED

THE THANKSGIVING PLAY -

Directed by Bari Newport

OLD WICKED SONGS -

Directed by Jon Marans

THE LEHMAN TRILOGY -

Directed by Bari Newport

LAUGHS IN SPANISH -

Directed by TO BE ANNOUNCED

Expected to attend -

Bari Newport - Producing Artistic Director Tyla Palmer - Artistic Programming and Education Outreach

OTHER DATES

See production dates in breakdown.

OTHER

www.gablestage.org

PRODUCTIONS WILL BE PERFORMED INDOORS AT THE GABLESTAGE THEATRE.

An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.

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

Equity encourages everyone participating in the auditions to wear a two-ply cloth face mask, surgical mask, singer’s mask or respirator (N95, KN95 or KF94). Single-ply face masks, gaiters and bandanas are not recommended. Singer’s masks can be found at www.broadwayreliefproject.com/singersmask.

Equity encourages members to prepare for their audition prior to arriving at the audition venue, to the extent that they can (e.g., get dressed, hair/make-up, etc.) to avoid crowding in bathrooms and dressing rooms.

The audition room can accommodate no more than 3 individual at a time.

The holding room can accommodate no more than 5 individuals at a time.

AUGUST WILSON’S HOW I LEARNED WHAT I LEARNED

By August Wilson, Co-Conceived by Todd Kriedler

1st Rehearsal: September 5, 2023

Open/Close: September 30 / October 22

Characters:

** ALREADY CAST** AUGUST WILSON, African American, Male, late 40s

THE THANKSGIVING PLAY

By Larissa Fasthorse

1st Rehearsal: October 24, 2023

Open/Close: November 18 / December 10

Characters:

LOGAN: Female, Caucasian looking, the high school drama teacher that's always pushing the envelope in potentially inappropriate ways. Earnest about theater and proving herself.

JAXTON: Male, Caucasian looking, yoga practitioner/actor. Politically correct to a fault, a big one. He's that confident guy everyone loves, but his logical PC thinking takes weird turns.

ALICIA: Female, brunette Caucasian looking but has looks that would have been cast as ethnic in 1950's movies. Without guile. Sexy and hot, but not bright.

CADEN: Male, Caucasian looking, the academic. Awkward elementary school history teacher with dramatic aspirations but no experience

OLD WICKED SONGS

By Jon Marans

1st Rehearsal: December 12th, 2023

Open/Close: January 13 / February 4

Characters:

**ALREADY CAST** PROFESSOR JOSEF MASHKAN, Viennese, late-50s

**ALREADY CAST** STEPHEN HOFFMAN, American, 25 years old

THE LEHMAN TRILOGY -

1st Rehearsal: February 6th, 2024

Open/Close: March 16 / April 14

Characters:

**ALREADY CAST** HENRY LEHMAN: 35-69 years, The eldest brother. German Jewish immigrant from Bavaria; the first of his brothers to immigrate to the United States; the son of a cattle merchant; intelligent, resourceful, tenacious and proud of the business he is building; doubles as Philip Lehman, Pete Peterson, and others.

EMANUEL LEHMAN: 35-69 years, German Jewish immigrant from Bavaria; the middle brother and second to immigrate; hot headed, intelligent, takes pride in whichever business venture it is that he is doing; often has conflict with his older brother on what is best for the business; he moves the business from the South to New York; he enjoys the finer things in life - 'always more, always better'; doubles as Herbert Lehman, Lewis Glucksman, and others. Any Ethnicity.

MAYER LEHMAN: 35-69 years, German Jewish immigrant from Bavaria; the youngest brother and last to immigrate; a levelheaded and steady thinker; the mediator between his two elder brothers; charming, warm and ambitious; doubles as Bobby Lehman and others. Any Ethnicity.

LAUGHS IN SPANISH - By Vanessa Garcia

1st Rehearsal: April 23rd, 2024

Open/Close: May 18 / June 23

Characters:

MARIANA: female. late 20s. Half Colombian/Half Jewish. Born in Miami. Director of Studio Six, an art gallery.

CAROLINA: female. late 20s. Cuban-American. Born in Miami. A painter and intern at Studio Six. JUAN: male. late 20s. Colombian. Born in Medellín. Miami-Dade police officer. Caro’s boyfriend. GableStage 2023-24 Season - Coral Gables, FL EPA Page 3 of 4

ESTELLA: female. mid 50s. Colombian. Born in Medellín. A movie star and Mari’s mom. JENNY: female. mid 20s. Caucasian-American. Born in Westchester. Estella’s assistant.