Nashville Shakespeare Festival 18-19 Season - Nashville EPA
Nashville Shakespeare Festival
AUDITION DATES
Thu, Feb 22, 2018
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm (CST)
Fri, Feb 23, 2018
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm (CST)
Sat, Feb 24, 2018
9:00 am - 5:00 pm (CST)
Lunch 12 to 1
APPOINTMENTS
Schedule appointment online: www.nashvilleshakes.org/audition Or contact: audition@nashvilleshakes.org, (615) 255-2273, M-F 10am-6pm CST AEA members without appointments seen as time permits.
CONTRACT
LOA $507.00/week AEA
SEEKING
Equity actors for various roles in the season to include: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM and JULIUS CAESAR. See breakdown.
PREPARATION
Prepare one Shakespearean monologue up to 2 minutes in length. Bring picture and resume.
LOCATION
Nashville Public Television
161 Rains Ave
Nashville, TN 37203-5330
Studio A
PERSONNEL
Robert Marigza, Operations Manager / Producer
OTHER
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
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
Director: Jacklynn Jutting
First Rehearsal July 9, Opening August 9, Closing September 16, 2018
3 AEA Contracts available:
Theseus/Oberon: Male, 30s – late 40s, should be comfortable with dance and movement.
Hippolyta/Titania: Female, 30s – 40s, should be comfortable with dance and movement.
Egeus/Puck: Either Male or Female. 40 – 50s. This role will likely sing.
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JULIUS CAESAR
Director: Santiago Sosa
First Rehearsal December 3, 2018, Opening January 3, 2019, Closing February 3, 2019
5 AEA contracts available to be cast among the following roles:
Caesar: M- late 40’s-early 50’s
Brutus: M/F- 30’s
Cassius: M/F 30’s-40’s
Casca: M/F mid 20’s to early 30’s
Portia (others): F 20s-30’s
Calpurnia (others): F- late 40’s-early 50’s
Octavius Caesar (others): M/F- 30’s
Decius Brutus (others): M/F- 30’s to 50’s
Ligarius (others): M/F- 30’s-50’s
Metellus Cimber (others): M/F- 30’s to 40’s
Antony: M/F 40’s
Trebonius (others): M/F- 30’s to late 40’s
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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