Shakespeare and Company 2023 SPT Season - Lenox, MA EPA
Shakespeare & Company | Lenox, MA
Sunday, March 19, 2023
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (E)
Break: 2:00 - 3:00pm
Call Catherine at 413-637-1199 x.140
weekdays between 10 & 3 to make an
appointment; send resume & headshot
electronically per conversation.
SPT
$390 weekly minimum (Tier 2) - contract pending
$450 weekly minimum (Tier 3) - contract pending
Equity actors for roles in Shakespeare and Company 2023 SPT Season (see breakdown).
Shakespeare & Company is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to evolving its approach to diversity and inclusion to engender positive change toward race equity in its employment and artistry. We practice identity-conscious casting and strongly encourage performers of all genders, ethnicities, body types, ages and abilities to apply.
Prepare 1 short monologue (Shakespearean, classical or contemporary); bring resume and headshot stapled together if not delivered electronically at time of making audition appointment.
Shakespeare & Company
70 Kemble St
Lenox, MA 01240-2813
Bear right upon arrival on site to Bernstein theatre lobby for check-in
Artistic Director/Producer, Allyn Burrows (expected to attend)
Producing Associate/Casting Director, Ariel Bock (may attend)
Managing Director, Amy Handelsman
General Manager, Stephen Ball
Callbacks will be announced and scheduled after EPAs are completed.
DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE
1st rehearsal 5/2
1st preview 5/26
Close 7/30
GOLDA'S BALCONY
1st rehearsal 7/25
1st preview 8/5
Close 8/20
LUNAR ECLIPSE
1st rehearsal 8/22
1st preview 9/15
Close 10/22
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.
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 20 individuals at a time.
The holding room can accommodate no more than 30 individuals at a time.
All rehearsal and performance dates are in 2023. All roles that are listed as pre-cast have been cast
without auditions;
* for pre-cast roles, auditioning performers will be considered as possible replacements, should any
become necessary.
Available roles and *pre-cast roles:
5/2-7/30
SPT 3 at $450.00/wk, contracts pending
rehearsed and performed outdoors
Seeking:
Jack - about 30, he/him, reserved.
Louise - early to mid 20s, she/her, outgoing and stylish.
7/25-8/20
SPT 2 at $390.00/wk, contracts pending
rehearsed and performed indoors in the Elayne Bernstein Theatre
Solo performance piece with the role of Golda Meir, 60/70s, she/her, pre-cast*
8/22-10/22, SPT 3 at $450.00/wk, contracts pending,
rehearsed and performed indoors at the Elayne Bernstein Theatre
Em - George's wife, she/her, a woman in late middle age
George - Em's husband, he/him, a man in late middle age, pre-cast*
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