LATER LIFE - NYC EPA
Keen Theater Company
AUDITION DATE
Mon, Dec 18, 2017
9:30 am - 5:30 pm (EST)
Lunch 1 to 2
CONTRACT
LOA-NYC $470.00 per week
SEEKING
Equity actors for 4 roles. See breakdown.
PREPARATION
Actors will read from sides, provided at the audition.
Please bring a picture and resume stapled together.
LOCATION
Actors' Equity New York Audition Center
165 W 46th St
16th Fl
New York, NY 10036
PERSONNEL
Writer: A.R. Gurney
Director: Jonathan Silverstein
Casting: Calleri Casting
OTHER DATES
First Rehearsal: January 30, 2018
Tech: February 23/24, 2018
Dress: February 26, 2018
Previews: February 27, 2018
Opening: March 15, 2018 (this may change)
Closing: April 14, 2018
OTHER
EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition.
An Equity monitor will be provided.
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
ABOUT
A middle-aged man and woman meet at a cocktail party and ponder the relationship that eluded them 30 years ago. While the pair re-discover each other and themselves, a bevy of delightful guests rally behind them.
AUSTIN:
Male, late 40’s- early 50’s
Conservative, distinguished, and somewhat lonely; A Bostonian trapped in the rigidities of his upbringing; spent his life worried something terrible will befall him; timid to take risks. Caucasian.
RUTH:
Female, late 40’s- early 50’s
Open-minded, breezy, quirky, and romantic; has had her share of bad luck and tragedy; in an addictive relationship with her divorced husband; leads a tumultuous life.
ACTOR 1
One male actor to play Jim, Roy, Duane, Ted, and Walt late 40’s – early 60’s
Jim, scruffy, philosophical, a former professor who can’t stop smoking; Roy, a cantankerous retired athlete; Duane, a completely tech-savvy nerd; Ted, a frisky Southern gentleman; and Walt, Austin's gregarious, lifelong buddy.
ACTOR 2
One female actor to play Sally, Marion, Nancy, and Ester late 40’s – early 60’s
Sally, perky, playful hostess and matchmaker; Marion, Roy’s wife, proud grandmother, would rather stay at the party then deal with Roy; Nancy, a lesbian on the make; and Esther, Ted's boisterous Southern wife, delving into Yankee culture.
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 audition.
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