SECOND THOUGHT THEATRE 2023-24 SEASON Equity Principal Actors - Second Thought Theatre Auditions

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SECOND THOUGHT THEATRE 2023-24 SEASON - Second Thought Theatre

SECOND THOUGHT THEATRE 2023-24 SEASON - DALLAS EPA

SECOND THOUGHT THEATRE


LOCATION

Bryant Hall on the Kalita Humphreys Campus

3400 Blackburn St

Dallas, TX 75219

AUDITION DATE

Sun, Feb 26, 2023

2:00 PM to 10:00 PM (CST)

Break: 6:00 - 7:00pm

APPOINTMENTS

Please email jobs@secondthoughttheatre.com to reserve an audition time by Friday, Friday, February 24th at 6:00pm CST. Please provide at least a 1 hour window of availability on the date or dates you would like to audition.

CONTRACT

SPT

$293 weekly minimum (SPT 1)

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in Second Thought Theatre's 2023-24 Season (see breakdown).

Local actors are encouraged to submit.

Performers of all genders and ethnicities are encouraged to audition.

Second Thought Theatre embraces non-traditional casting and encourages the casting of ethnic minority actors, female actors, and physically challenged actors where possible.

Second Thought Theatre is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such
a request.

PREPARATION

Please prepare a monologue in the style of the show(s) or character(s) you are interested in auditioning for. Video submissions will also be accepted at jobs@secondthoughttheatre.com. Deadline: 2/24/23

PERSONNEL

Ruben Carrazana, Director of Our Dear Dead Drug Lord

Expected to attend:
Carson McCain, Artistic Director, Director of Anne-Tig-Uh-Knee
Parker Gray, Executive Director
Janielle Kastner, Playwright of Anne-Tig-Uh-Knee

OTHER DATES

Callback auditions for ANNE-TIG-UH-KNEE will be held on Tuesday, February 28th at 5PM.
Callback auditions for OUR DEAR DEAD DRUG LORD will be held on Monday, March 6th at 5PM.

OUR DEAR DEAD DRUG LORD
1st Rehearsal: 5/22/23
10/12 Tech: 6/17/23
1st Preview: 6/21/23
Open: 6/23/23
Close: 7/08/23

ANNE-TIG-UH-KNEE
Development Week: 5/01/23 - 5/05/23
1st Rehearsal: 9/04/23
10/12 Tech: 9/23/23
1st Preview: 9/27/23
Open: 9/29/23
Close: 10/14/23

OTHER


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An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of 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.

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 audition room can accommodate no more than 7 individuals at a time.

The holding room can accommodate no more than 10 individuals at a time.

PLEASE NOTE: These plays feature intimate moments. The production staff will include an accredited Intimacy/Violence Director and all concerns from the cast will be absolutely considered in the staging of these productions. All potential cast members will have ample opportunity to review the script and address any questions/concerns with the director and STT staff before accepting any roles and beginning rehearsals.

OUR DEAR DEAD DRUG LORD

A gang of teenage girls gathers in an abandoned treehouse to summon the ghost of Pablo Escobar. Are they messing with the actual spirit of the infamous cartel kingpin? Or are they really just messing with each other? A roller coaster ride through the danger and damage of girlhood - the teenage wasteland - has never been so much twisted fun.

SEEKING:

PIPE: president of the dead leader's club. brilliant, sophisticated, intense. makes the rules. will run a fortune 500 company one day. Cuban American. just turned 18.

ZOOM: pipe’s next-door neighbor. impulsive, hilarious, excitable. wears glasses. will go through many phases of ‘finding herself’. Jewish- American. 15.

SQUEEZE: pipe’s best friend. practical, grounded, creative. allergic to cats. will run for congress the second she is old enough. Puerto Rican on mom’s side. Haitian on dad’s side. 16.

KIT: new girl in town. sensual, mysterious, restrained. the kind of impossibly-cool that is both intimidating and seductive. not so much thinking about the future, only how to get by in the moment. Colombian American. 17.

PABLO ESCOBAR: Pablo Escobar - summoned.

PIPE’S LITTLE SISTER: 9 years old.

ANNE-TIG-UH-KNEE

Does everyone have what they need? Anne-Tig-Uh-Knee is an upside-down reimagining of the Greek tragedy featuring true stories, real rules, and an attempt to rebuild society.

SEEKING:

ANTIGONE: Female.

SISTER: Female.

BOYFRIEND: Not Female identifying.

KREON: Any gender identity.

MESSENGER: Not Female identifying. Pre-cast.

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