Shakespeare and Company 2024 Season (SPT) Equity Principal Actors - Shakespeare & Company Auditions

Shakespeare and Company 2024 Season (SPT) - Lenox, MA EPA Shakespeare & Company | Lenox, MA

Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA

AUDITION DATE

Monday, March 18, 2024

11:00 AM - 6:30 PM (E)

BREAK: 3:00PM - 3:30PM; walk-ups will be seen as time permits.

APPOINTMENTS

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CONTRACT

SPT

$459.00 weekly minimum (SPT 4) contract pending.

$576.00 weekly minimum (SPT 6) contract pending.

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in Shakespeare and Company's 2024 season (see breakdown).

PREPARATION

Prepare 1 short monologue (Shakespearean, classical or contemporary); bring resume and headshot stapled together to the audition as well as your Equity Card.

LOCATION

Shakespeare & Company

70 Kemble St

Lenox, MA 01240-2813

Bear right upon arrival on site to Bernstein theatre lobby for check-in.

PERSONNEL

General Manager, Stephen Ball

EXPECTED TO ATTEND:

Artistic Director, Allyn Burrows and/or Producing Associate, Ariel Bock;

OTHER DATES

A BODY OF WATER by Lee Blessing: 1st rehearsal 5/28,

1st preview 6/21,

close 7/21;

Regional Premiere FLIGHT OF THE MONARCH by Jim Frangione:

1st rehearsal 7/16,

1st preview 8/3,

close 8/25;

World Premiere THREE TALL PERSIAN WOMEN by Awni Abdi-Bahri:

1st rehearsal 8/7,

1st preview 8/30, close 10/13.

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

SHAKESPEARE AND COMPANY 2024 SEASON

A BODY OF WATER

by Lee Blessing

5/28-7/21

SPT 6 at $576.00/wk, contracts pending, rehearsed and performed outdoors.

SEEKING:

Avis – CAST 50s, she/her, sophisticated, confused, any ethnicity.

Moss – 50s, he/him, capable, befuddled, any ethnicity.

Wren - 20s, she/her, smart with a bit of a mean streak, any ethnicity.

FLIGHT OF THE MONARCH

by Jim Frangione

7/16-8/25,

SPT 4 at $459.00/wk, contracts pending,

rehearsed and performed indoors in the Elayne Bernstein Theatre

SEEKING:

Sheila Callaghan: CAST 50/60s, she/her, coastal New Englander, sister to Thomas. Thomas Callaghan: CAST 50/60s, he/him, coastal New Englander, brother to Sheila.

THREE TALL PERSIAN WOMEN

by Abdi-Bahri:

8/7-10/13,

SPT 4 at $459.00/wk, contracts pending, rehearsed and performed indoors at the Elayne Bernstein Theatre

SEEKING:

Golnar: CAST 20s, she/her, middle-eastern, punkish millennial.

Nasrin: 40/50s, she/her, middle-eastern, Golnar's mother, loving, conventional.

Mamani: CAST 60/70s, she/her, middle-eastern, Golnar's grandmother, smart, opinionated. Arash: CAST early 30s, he/him, middle-eastern, caring, handsome.