2013 SUMMER SEASON
Illinois Shakespeare Festival | Normal, IL
Call Type
Equity Principal
Date of Audition
11/2/2012
Location
Actors' Equity Building
557 W. Randolph St. Chicago, IL 60661
First Floor, AEA Member Center
Time(s)
Friday, November 2, 2012 from 10am - 5pm
EPA Rules are in effect.
A monitor will be provided.
Appointments
will be taken by the Equity office beginning
Thursday, October 25th at 9:30 AM. Call 312-
641-0406 9:30 AM-12:30 PM and 3:00-4:30 PM
only.
Contract
URTA
Tier 2; actor minimum $565/wk
Seeking
15 Male and Female actors for 2013 Summer Season, 3 plays in rotating rep:
COMEDY OF ERRORS, MACBETH by William Shakespeare and FAILURE: A LOVE STORY by Philip Dawkins.
Preparation
Please prepare 2 contrasting Shakespeare monologues, not to exceed 4 minutes. Please bring headshot and resume.
Other Dates
First Rehearsal: May 21, 2013
Show runs: July 12, 2013 through August 11, 2013
Personnel
Artistic Director Kevin Rich will attend with casting authority. Directors Robert Quinlan, Michael Cotey, and Andy Park may also be in attendance.
Breakdown
COMEDY OF ERRORS by William Shakespeare
AEMILIA, wife to EGEON, an abbess ADRIANA, wife to ANTIPHOLUS OF EPHESUS LUCIANA, sister to ADRIANA
LUCE, servant to ADRIANA
COURTEZAN SOLINUS, Duke of Ephesus ANTIPHOLUS OF EPHESUS, a twin ANTIPHOLUS OF SYRACUSE, a twin BALTHAZAR, a merchant
ANGELO, a goldsmith
DOCTOR PINCH, a conjuring schoolmaster
DROMIO OF EPHESUS and DROMIO OF SYRACUSE have been cast. Some roles may be doubled. MACBETH by William Shakespeare
LADY MACBETH LADY MACDUFF
THREE WEIRD SISTERS DUNCAN, King of Scotland MALCOLM, his son
MACBETH, general of the King’s army
BANQUO, general of the King’s army
MACDUFF, LENNOX, ROSSE, MENTETH, noblemen of Scotland
SIWARD, Earl of Northumblerland
SEYTON, an officer attending on MACBETH
DOCTOR PORTER
Some roles may be doubled.
FAILURE: A LOVE STORY by Philip Dawkins
NELLY FAIL, The youngest sister JENNY JUNE FAIL, The middlest sister GERTRUDE FAIL, The eldest sister JOHN N. FAIL, The brother
MORTIMER MORTIMER, The lover
CHORUS, 6-8 actors, variety of ages, to play such roles as HENRY FAIL, RANDFATHER CLOCK, GRAMAPHONE, DOG, and GRANTLAND RICE
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