Shakespeare Theatre Company
CONTRACT
LORT Non-Rep $1,096 weekly minimum - Sidney Harman Hall (LORT B+) $1,008 weekly minimum - Michael R. Klein Theatre (LORT B)
SEEKING
Equity actors for roles in Shakespeare Theatre Company's 2021-2022 Season to include MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING and MERCHANT OF VENICE. (see breakdown).
STC is committed to building an inclusive organization that reflects the national artistic landscape and communities that we serve. We encourage people of all communities to audition for all roles available.
Please note, Shakespeare Theatre Company requires that all employees and artists must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
INSTRUCTIONS
Please prepare one (1) classical monologue, preferably Shakespeare, and a contemporary monologue of your choosing. Audition should not exceed 3 minutes. Submit audition with the subject line: EPA SUBMISSION STC 2021-2022 (please also include your membership number in the subject line to verify that you are a member of Equity). Please state your name and what you are going to perform, prior to beginning your monologues. Please send videos in the form of a link to view, not a file to download.
Deadline: Wed, Nov 24, 2021
SUBMIT TO
castingshakespeare@shakespearetheatre.org
PERSONNEL
Simon Godwin, Artistic Director
Chris Jennings, Executive Director
Danica Rodriguez, Resident Casting Director (viewing auditions)
OTHER DATES
See production specific dates in breakdown.
OTHER
Producing Venue: Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Sidney Harman Hall
PLEASE NOTE: Casting will not review materials of non-Equity/EMC actors at this time. You MUST be a member of Equity to submit an electronic 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 submit.
BREAKDOWN
Tracking and doubling TBD.
Much Ado About Nothing
By: William Shakespeare
Directed by: Simon Godwin
Performs at Sidney Harman Hall
1st Rehearsal Tuesday, Mar 22, 2022
1st Tech Friday, Apr 15, 2022
1st Preview Thursday, Apr 21, 2022
Opening Tuesday, Apr 26, 2022
Closing Sunday, May 22, 2022
Roles Open:
Don Pedro
Antonio/Antonia
Merchant of Venice (Co-production with TFANA)
By: William Shakespeare
Directed by: Arin Arbus
Performs at Michael R. Klein Theatre
Theatre for A New Audiences Dates
1st Rehearsal Monday, Jan 3, 2022
1st Tech Monday, Feb 1, 2022
1st Preview Saturday, Feb 5, 2022
Opening Sunday, Feb 12, 2022
Closing Sunday, Mar 6, 2022
Shakespeare Theatre Dates
1st Tech Friday, Mar 18, 2022
1st Preview Tuesday, Mar 22, 2022
Opening Friday, March 25, 2022
Closing Wed, Apr 20, 2022
Extension Close Sunday Apr 24. 2022
Roles Open:
Antonio
Bassanio
Portia
Jessica
Solanio
Salerio
Graziano
Lorenzo
Leonardo
Nerissa
Balthazar
The Duke of Venice
The Prince of Morocco
The Prince of Aragon
Tubal
Launcelot Gobbo
Old Gobbo
A Messenger
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 submit.
Videos
