Q BROTHERS CHRISTMAS CAROL Equity Principal Actors - St. Louis Shakespeare Festival Auditions

Q BROTHERS CHRISTMAS CAROL - St. Louis, MO EPA St. Louis Shakespeare Festival | Saint Louis, MO

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LOCATION

St. Louis Shakespeare Festival

3333 Washington Avenue

St. Louis, MO 63103

Suite 203 / Park on the street and come to the front door.

PERSONNEL

The Q Collective, Directors

Tom Ridgely, Producing Artistic Director

(expected to attend)

OTHER DATES

Rehearsals: 10/24 - 11/19

Techn: 11/14 - 11/19

Previews: 11/21 - 11/24 (no show 11/23)

Opening: 11/25

Closing: 12/23

OTHER

www.stlshakes.org

None of the roles will be understudied.

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.

AUDITION DATE

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

9:30 AM - 5:30 PM (C)

BREAK 1:00PM - 2:00PM

APPOINTMENTS

To schedule an appointment, email:

colin@stlshakes.org

CONTRACT

LOA

$540 weekly minimum (LOA ref. LORT)

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in Q BROTHERS CHRISTMAS CAROL.

POS (One track): Cal, Bob Cratchit, Marley Backup Dancer, Ghost of Christmas Past, Present Backup Dancer, Martha Cratchit, Steven, Future Dancer, Thief. Note: characters below are one performer - they will switch between all these characters.

Cal: A young boy who lives near Scrooge.

Bob Cratchit: The only clerk who works at Scrooge & Marley's. A tirelessly cheerful, loving and positive person who would do anything for the sake of his family. He LOVES Christmas.

Ghost of Christmas Past: An early 80's old school rapper who uses old school cadences along with popping and locking dance moves. Archetypes: Kurtis Blow, Grandmaster Melle Mel, Sugar Hill Gang, Run-DMC.

Martha Cratchit: The daughter and first child of Bob and Rose. She's a straight A student attending Nickelby State University on a full scholarship.

Steven: Fred's partner. He loves games and extravagant parties. Constantly uses hashtags and abbreviations.

PREPARATION

Prepare a high energy contemporary comedic monologue of your choice. 1-2 minutes.