QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU Equity Principal Actors - InterAct Theatre Company Auditions

QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU - Philadelphia, PA EPA InterAct Theatre Company | Philadelphia, PA

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AUDITION DATE

Monday, May 13, 2024

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

BREAK: 2:00PM - 3:00PM

APPOINTMENTS

To schedule an appointment, please email auditions@interacttheatre.org

CONTRACT

SPT

$638 weekly minimum (SPT 7)

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in the QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU (see breakdown).

Actors of all gender identities are encouraged to audition.

PREPARATION

Please prepare one (1) contemporary monologue of no longer than two (2) minutes.

LOCATION

Proscenium Theatre at The Drake

302 S. Hicks Street

Philadelphia, PA 19102

PERSONNEL

EXPECTED TO ATTEND:

ARTISTIC DIRECTOR: Seth Rozin PLAYWRIGHT: Damon Chua

DIRECTOR: Chongren Fan

OTHER DATES

First rehearsal – January 7, 2025

First preview – January 31, 2025

Opening – February 6, 2025

Closing – February 23, 2025

NOTE: Performances are Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays at 7 pm; Saturdays & Sundays at 2 pm.

OTHER

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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

QUIXOTIC PROFESSOR QIU

SYNOPSIS: A Chinese American math professor finds himself being scrutinized by his colleagues and targeted by the FBI for allegedly carrying out economic espionage.

PROFESSOR QIU: CAST 40s, Chinese American; a mathematics professor.

ANNA ZENG: CAST 40s, Chinese; a professor.

VALERIA MORGAN: 30s, Caucasian, African American or Latinx; a graduate student in mathematics.

DR. KRISHNAN: 40s, South Asian; chair of the mathematics department.

SIMPKISS: 30s, Caucasian; an FBI agent.