PIONEER THEATRE COMPANY 2013-14 COMPANY **New Date** Equity Principal Auditions - Pioneer Theatre Company Auditions

Call Type
Equity Principal

Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
(NEW DATE)

9:30 AM to 5:30 PM
lunch 1 to 2

Contract
LORT Non-Rep
$788/week AEA minimum

Location
Actors' Equity Association Audition Center
165 West 46th Street
16th Floor
New York, NY 10036

Seeking
Equity performers, men and women for the 2013-14 season.

See breakdown

Preparation
Actors may prepare either a brief monologue (classical or contemporary) OR a song.

OR a one minute monologue and 16 bars of a song.

Bring sheet music; accompanist will be provided.

Bring picture/resume stapled together

Other Dates
Those unable to attend the EPAs may send pictures and resumes to:
Rich Cole
648 Broadway, Suite #912
New York, New York 10012 (No phone calls, visits or emails, please.)

Personnel
Karen Azenberg, Artistic Director
Rich Cole, NYC Casting Director

· EPA Rules are in effect.

· A monitor will be provided.

Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.

Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.

Breakdown

All roles available for the 2013-2014.

SOMETHING’S AFOOT
First Rehearsal: 8/26/13
Runs: 9/20 – 10/5/13
Director: Karen Azenberg

Miss Tweed - 50s-60s. The tweedy, elderly amateur detective.

Hope - 20s-30s. The ingenue.

Nigel - 20s-30s. The dissolute nephew.

Lady Grace Manly-Prowe - 50s-60s. The grande-dame.

Col. Gillweather - 50s-60s. The old army man.

Lettie - 20s-30s. The saucy maid.

Flint - 30-50s. The caretaker.

Clive - 30s-50s. The butler.

Dr. Grayburn - 40s-50s-ish. The family doctor.

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OTHER DESERT CITIES
Regional Premiere
First Rehearsal: 9/30/13
Runs: 10/25 – 11/9/13
Director: TBA

Brooke Wyeth - Late 30s. An attractive but dry writer-type.

Polly Wyeth - 60s. Elegant, forthright and whip-smart.

Lyman Wyeth - 60s. Sturdy. An old movie star and US ambassador.

Silda Grauman - 60s. An entertaining drunk and an old movie star.

Trip Wyeth - Late 20s-Early 30s. A bright funny man. A reality TV personality.

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ELF
First Rehearsal: 11/11/13
Runs: 12/6 – 12/21/13 (Possible extension through 12/28/2013)
Director: TBA

Buddy the Elf - Late 20s-30s. A very non-worldly"elf" of boundless enthusiasm.

Santa - 50s-60s. A jolly fat man with magical powers.

Jovie - Same age as Buddy. Not a Christmas person...at first.

Walter - 50ish. Buddy's worldly father who doesn't believe in the spirit of Christmas. On the Naughty List.

Michael - Pre-teen or early teen. Buddy's little brother who doesn't believe in Santa.

Emily - 50ish. Buddy's stepmother. A flustered mother.

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A FEW GOOD MEN
First Rehearsal: 12/30/13
Runs: 1/24/14 – 2/8/14
Director: Karen Azenberg

Jessep - 40s-50s. A patriotic, strident sexist; a Lieutenant Colonel in the Marines.

Kaffee - About 30. An apathetic but charming talented trial lawyer. A desk Marine.

Jo - About 30. A smart determined pencil-pusher who wants justice. A desk Marine.

Kendrick - 40s-50s. A super-religious yes-man of Lt. Col Jessep. A Lieutenant.

Dawson - Early 20s. A Marine accused of murder.

Downey - Early 20s. A Marine accused of murder.

Weinberg - About 30. Kaffee's lawyer cohort. Funny.

Markinson - 50-60s. An ex-intelligence officer on the lamb.

Whitaker - 40s-50s. Jo's superior. Jaded.

Randolph - 40s-50s. A judge.

Stone - 30s. A sharp Marine doctor.

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MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
First Rehearsal: 1/27/14
Runs: 2/21/14 – 3/8/14
Director: TBA

Bendict - Late 20s-30s. A roguish soldier who surprises himself by falling in love.

Beatrice - Late 20s-30s. A sharp and liberated woman.

Hero - 20s-30s. A sweet, faithful and wrongfully maligned young woman.

Margaret - 20s-30s. Hero's waiting woman.

Claudio - Late 20s-30s. A soldier and wooer of Hero.

Don Pedro - Late 20s-30s. A plotting prince.

Leonato - 40s-50s. A noble; father of Hero.

Dogberry - 30s-50s. A constable.

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DEATHTRAP
First Rehearsal: 3/3/14
Runs: 3/28/14 – 4/12/14
Director: TBA

Sidney - 50ish. An impressive, well-tended and envious man. A writer.

Myra - 40s. Self-effacing.

Clifford - Mid 20s and"free of obvious defects."

Helga - A stocky, strong-jawed Teutonic woman in her early 50s.

Porter -"A man of substance" in his mid 50s.

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SWEET CHARITY
First Rehearsal: 4/14/14
Runs: 5/9/14 – 5/24/14
Director: Karen Azenberg

Charity - 20s-30s. The girl who wanted to be loved.

Oscar - 30s. A man whom charity befriends and eventually falls in love with.

Charlie - 20s-30s. Charity's boyfriend at the top of the show, and the name on her tattoo.

Nickie - 20-30s.Charity's close friend. A dancer at the Fandango.

Helene - 20s- 30s. Charity's close friend. A dancer at the Fandango.

Herman - 30s-50s. The authoritarian owner of the Fandango.

Vittorio Vidal - 20s-30s. A famous Italian movie star.

Ursula March - 20s-30s. Vittorio's girlfriend.

Daddy Brubeck - 30s-50s. The enigmatic leader of the Rhythm of Life Church.