THE BLACK EYED Submission - PICT Classical Theatre Auditions

Posted January 21, 2022
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THE BLACK EYED - PICT Classical Theatre

THE BLACK EYED - EQUITY VIDEO SUBMISSIONS

PICT Classical Theatre

CONTRACT

SPT $318 weekly minimum (SPT Tier II)


SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in the one-week staged reading of THE BLACK EYED (see breakdown).

Pittsburgh locals encouraged to submit.

Celebrating 25 years in Pittsburgh, PICT Classic Theatre is Pittsburgh's home for classic and Irish productions. PICT is committed to a casting focus that is intentionally inclusive and local to the Greater Pittsburgh Area. All are welcome.


INSTRUCTIONS

Please prepare a brief contemporary monologue of your choosing. Videos should begin with a slate of your name and home city and should be no longer than 2 minutes in length. Submit your audition along with your current headshot & resume to the audition link at: https://www.picttheatre.org/participate/ . Deadline: February 4, 2022 at 9am ET.

Deadline: Fri, Feb 4, 2022


PERSONNEL

Viewing auditions:
Alan Stanford, Artistic & Executive Director
Sharon McCune, Associate Producer
Catherine Kolos, General Operations Manager
Ingrid Sonnichson, Director


OTHER DATES

Callbacks will be held over zoom at the director’s discretion.

Rehearsal May 24-May 28, 2022, with two performances of the reading at 2pm and 7pm on Sunday, May 29, 2022.


OTHER

All rehearsals and performances are held in person at WQED Studios in Oakland
(Pittsburgh, PA).

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

AIESHA (Arab Woman, 20s-30s) Defensive, Passionate, Headstrong, an activist. From the present.

ARCHITECT (Arab Woman, 40s-50s) A secular Arab-American career woman navigating the patriarchal dynamics of her profession. From the present.

DELILAH (Arab woman, early 20s) Painted by history as a biblical seductress but is so much more. From a time long past.

TAMAM (Arab woman, late teens - early 20s) Youthful, mourning, and searching for answers. From the crusades.


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.

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