People's Light 2023-24 Season Equity Principal Actors - People's Light Auditions

People's Light 2023-24 Season - NYC EPA
People's Light | Malvern, PA

AUDITION DATE

Monday, February 20, 2023
10:30 AM - 6:30 PM (E)
Lunch 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

APPOINTMENTS

To request an audition appointment, please fill out the following form:
https://forms.gle/CbSVgMW8DfE5UJBw5 . The form will close on February 16th at 12pm ET. You will receive an audition time confirmation via email. If you would like to be seen and did not sign up for an audition, we will accept walk-up appointments on the day of auditions from 10:30am to 6:30pm.

CONTRACT

LORT Non-Rep
$739 weekly minimum (LORT D)

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in People's Light's 2023-24 Season (See breakdown).

We welcome Actors of all races and all gender identities, abilities/exceptionalities, and body types. Please take this into consideration when auditioning. In addition to genders listed in character breakdowns, we are ACTIVELY

SEEKING

TRANS AND NON-BINARY PERFORMERS for all roles.

PREPARATION

Please prepare a brief monologue and/or song of your choice. If singing, please use accompaniment. Please slate before your audition. Please note slots do not exceed 3 minutes in length, per equity rules. Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.

An accompanist will be provided.

LOCATION

Pearl Studios (500)
500 8th Ave
New York, NY 10018-6504
Holding room 315 - room will open at 9:30AM

PERSONNEL

Producing Artistic Director: Zak Berkman
Director of Finance & Operations: Erica Ezold
General Manager: Erin Sheffield
Expected to attend:
Molly Rosa Houlahan, Associate Producing Director
Lisi Levy, Company Manager
Bryanna Martinez-Jimenez, Graham Smith Acting Fellow

OTHER DATES

There will be auditions at a later date for the TBD productions.

See breakdown for production dates.

OTHER

If you haven’t received your audition time slot confirmation by/on February 18th, check all spam and junk folders. Then you may reach out to casting@peopleslight.org with inquiries. 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

Equity encourages everyone participating in the auditions to wear a two-ply cloth face mask, surgical
mask, singer’s mask or respirator (N95, KN95 or KF94). Single-ply face masks, gaiters and bandanas
are not recommended. Singer’s masks can be found at www.broadwayreliefproject.com/singersmask.
Equity encourages members to prepare for their audition prior to arriving at the audition venue, to the
extent that they can (e.g., get dressed, hair/make-up, etc.) to avoid crowding in bathrooms and
dressing rooms.

Holding/Audition room information:

The maximum capacity in the holding room is: 40

The maximum capacity in the audition room is: 11

BONES

By Steve Broadnax III
Directed by Steve Broadnax III
First Rehearsal: August 22, 2023
Opens: September 27th, 2023
Closes: October 22, 2023

SEEKING:

TREY - he/him, Black, mid 30s to early 40s. Professor of Behavioral Studies.

REMELLO - he/him, Black, mid to late 30s. Barber. Lover of sports and WWE Wrestling. Father of two
boys.

PJ - he/him, Black, mid 30s to early 40s. Actor.

DEREK - he/him, Black, mid to late 20s. Graduate Student at Columbia College; New York

A CHRISTMAS CAROL

Adapted from Charles Dickens by Zak Berkman
Directed by Nell Bang-Jensen
First Rehearsal: October 12th, 2023
Opens: November 19th, 2023
Closes: December 31, 2023

SEEKING:

ENSEMBLE: any gender, any race, strong singer, strong physical theater background, 20-30s.

SMALL

By Roberto Montano
Directed by Jessie Hill
First Rehearsal: December 19th, 2023
Opens: January 14th, 2024
Closes: January 28th, 2024
THIS PRODUCTION IS FULLY CAST

THE RIPPLE, THE WAVE THAT CARRIED ME HOME

By Christina Anderson
Directed by: TBD
First Rehearsal: January 23rd, 2024
Opens: February 25th, 2024
Closes: March 24th, 2024

SEEKING:

Janice – she/her, Black, 20s-40s, the daughter

Helen – she/her, Black, 30s-40s, the mother

Gayle – she/her, Black, 30s-40s, the aunt

Edwin – he/him, Black, 30s-40s, the father

TBD

Directed by Molly Rosa Houlahan
First Rehearsal: April 2nd, 2024
Opens: May 5th, 2024
Closes: May 26th, 2024

TBD

By: TBD

Director: Abigail Adams
First Rehearsal: May 10th, 2024
Opens: June 16th, 2024
Closes: July 7th, 2024

TBD

First Rehearsal: July 2nd, 2024
Opens: August 11th, 2024
Closes: September 1st, 2024