JESUS HOPPED THE A TRAIN Equity Actors - Actor's Express Theatre Company Auditions

JESUS HOPPED THE ‘A’ TRAIN - Equity video submissions Actor's Express Theatre Company | Atlanta, GA

Notice: Submission

PERSONNEL

Viewing auditions:

Director – Eric J. Little

Casting Director – Justin Kalin

Artistic Director – Freddie Ashley

Associate Artistic Director – Amanda Washington

OTHER DATES

First rehearsal – May 9, 2023

Tech – June 3-4, 2023

Dress Rehearsals – June 6-7, 2023

Previews – June 8-9, 2023

Opening – June 10, 2023

Closing – July 2, 2023

Performances: Wednesday-Saturday 8:00 pm;

Sundays 2:00 pm. 5 performances per week

Please note that Actor’s Express has committed to five-day work weeks.

OTHER

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Rehearsals and performances held indoors at Actor’s Express. We are working with an Equity-approved safety plan that includes vaccination, testing, masking, cleaning and distancing protocols. Pursuant to Equity guidelines, proof of full vaccination no later than two weeks prior to in person work is a required condition of employment.

CONTRACT

SPT

$437 weekly minimum (SPT 4)

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in JESUS HOPPED THE ‘A’ TRAIN by Stephen Adly Guirgis.

AE is fully committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunity. We are committed to principles of ethical and diverse representation in our casting.

Angel Cruz - (20’s /Latino) A young man Incarcerated at Riker’s Island Prison. He’s angry, lonely, frustrated and struggling with his faith/spirituality.

Lucius Jenkins - (40’s/50’s/Black) He is a charismatic, confident convicted serial killer but he has a strong Christian faith since being incarcerated.

Mary Jane Hanrahan - (late 20’s/early 30’s/White) She is Angel’s jaded and tired state appointed attorney.

Valdez - (30’s/40’s/Ltino) He is the sadistic guard assigned to Lucius at Riker’s.

D’Amico - (30’s/40’s/Italian) He is a gentle and more calming guard at Riker’s

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

Please prepare one of the sides available at https://actors-express.com/get-involved/ . If you don’t have access to a reader, please present a monologue in the style of the show. No memorization required. Submit at https://actors-express.com/get-involved/ . Email auditions@actorsexpress.com if you have questions.

Deadline: 12/07/2022

SUBMIT TO

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.