Pittsburgh Public Theater 2024-25 Season Equity Principal Actors - Pittsburgh Public Theater Corporation Auditions

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REVISED

Salary updated.

AUDITION DATE

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

11:00 AM - 7:00 PM (E)

BREAK: 2:00PM - 3:00PM

APPOINTMENTS

To schedule an appointment, contact Brian Pope at bpope@ppt.org.

If you cannot attend this audition, you may send an electronic headshot and resume to playtime@ppt.org.

CONTRACT

LORT Non-Rep

$1011 weekly minimum (LORT C)

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in Pittsburgh Public Theater's 2024-25 Season (see breakdown).

Some roles will be understudied.

Pittsburgh Public Theater aims to be accountable to authentic casting whenever possible and to deeply consider casting performers of diverse racial and gender identities and abilities to better reflect our community and enrich the storytelling on our stages. Please visit ppt.org to learn more about our theater’s ongoing work to promote anti-racism and equity on and off our stage.

PREPARATION

Please prepare: one (1) contemporary monologue, one (1) classical monologue, and a brief cut of a song in any genre. One of the monologues should be comedic. All material should not exceed 4 minutes. Please email electronic copies of your headshot and resume. We’ll accept hard copies of your materials but be sure to staple them together.

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LOCATION

Pittsburgh Public Theater

621 Penn Ave

Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3204

THIS SPACE'S VENTILATION HAS NOT BEEN VERIFIED BY ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION.

PERSONNEL

EXPECTED TO ATTEND:

Casting & Literary Director – Brian Pope

OTHER DATES

See breakdown for production-specific dates.

OTHER

If you cannot attend this audition, you may send an electronic headshot and resume to playtime@ppt.org.

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

PITTSBURGH PUBLIC THEATER 2024-25 SEASON

NOTE: All dates subject to change.

DIAL M FOR MURDER

Adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher

From the original by Frederick Knott

Directed by TBA

Equity Reporting Day – August 13, 2024

1st Rehearsal – August 14, 2024

1st Preview – September 11, 2024

Closes – September 29, 2024

SEEKING:

MARGOT WENDICE

MAXINE HADLEY

TONY WENDICE

LESGATE

INSPECTOR HUBBARD

THE HOBBIT

Based on the novel by J.R.R. Tolkien

Adapted for the stage by Greg Banks

Directed by Marya Sea Kaminski

Equity Reporting Day/1st Rehearsal – September 24, 2024

1st Preview – October 23, 2024

Closes – November 10, 2024

SEEKING:

BILBO

GANDALF/BOMBUR/GOLLUM

ELVEN QUEEN/DWALIN/TROLL 4

THORIN/GOBLIN 1/WOLF 1/EAGLE

KILI/TROLL 2/GOBLIN 2/WOLF 2/EAGLE 2/SMAUG

BALIN/TROLL 3/ELF 3/GOBLIN 3/WOLF 3/EAGLE 3

MUSICAN 1/ENSEMBLE

MUSICAN 2/ENSEMBLE

A CHRISTMAS STORY: THE PLAY

Play by Philip Grecian Based upon A Christmas Story ©1983 Turner Entertainment Co., distributed by Warner Bros. written by Jean Shepherd, Leigh Brown, and Bob Clark, and In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash by Jean Shepherd

Directed by Michael Berresse

Equity Reporting Day – November 5, 2024

1st Rehearsal (Youth) – November 6, 2024

1st Rehearsal (Adults) – November 12, 2024

1st Preview – December 4, 2024

Closes – December 22, 2024

SEEKING:

RALPHIE

FLICK

SCHWARTZ

ESTER JANE ALBERRY

HELEN WEATHERS

SCUT FARKAS

TROUBLE IN MIND

By Alice Childress

Directed by TBA

Equity Reporting Day – January 7, 2025

1st Rehearsal – January 8, 2025

1st Preview – February 5, 2025

Closes – February 23, 2025

SEEKING:

WILETTA MAYER

HENRY

JOHN NEVINS

MILLIE DAVIS

JUDY SEARS

SHELDON FORRESTER

AL MANNERS

EDDIE FENTON

BILL O’WRAY

TITLE TBA

Equity Reporting Day – February 18, 2025

1st Rehearsal – February 19, 2025

1st Preview – March 19, 2025

Closes – April 6, 2025

PUBLIC WORKS’ TWELFTH NIGHT

A Musical Adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night

Conceived by Kwame Kwei-Armah & Shaina Taub

Music and Lyrics by Shaina Taub

Directed by Marya Sea Kaminski

Equity Reporting Day – TBD

1st Rehearsal (Community) – May 20, 2025

1st Rehearsal (Principals) – June 3, 2025

1st Preview – June 26, 2025

Closes – June 29, 2025

SEEKING:

VIOLA

OLIVIA

ORSINO

FESTE

MALVOLIO

TOBY

MARIA

ANDREW

ANTONIO

SEBASTIAN

FABIAN