THE COUNTER and TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD - Concord, MA EPA
The Umbrella Arts | Concord, MA
AUDITION DATE
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM (E)
APPOINTMENTS
For additional questions/information or to schedule an audition appointment please email:
auditions@theumbrellastage.org.
Please indicate your preferred date and time.
CONTRACT
SPT
$390 weekly minimum (SPT 2)
SEEKING
Equity actors for roles in THE COUNTER and TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD (See breakdown).
PREPARATION
Please prepare a contemporary American monologue of 1-minute in length. Those wishing to be considered for TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD should prepare a monologue with a southern accent. Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.
LOCATION
The Umbrella Community Arts Center
40 Stow St
Concord, MA 01742
PERSONNEL
Cathie Regan, Company Manager
THE COUNTER - Written by Meghan Kennedy
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD - Written by Christopher Sergel - Adapted from the novel by Harper Lee
Expected to attend:
Brian Boruta, Producing Artistic Director
Alex Lonati, Director - THE COUNTER
Scott Edmiston, Director - TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
OTHER DATES
THE COUNTER
First Rehearsal: September 2, 2025
First Performance: September 27, 2025
Closing Performance: November 9, 2025
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
First Rehearsal: January 27, 2026
First Performance: February 26, 2026
Closing Performance: March 22, 2026
OTHER
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA
Equity
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
THE COUNTER and TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
THE COUNTER
SEEKING:
- PAUL - 50+ - A regular at the local diner. Weary, done with living.
- KATIE - 20s-30s - A waitress at the local diner. Ran away from something. Still holding on to the past.
- PEG - 40s-50s - A local physician. Has some history with Paul.
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
Auditions for the roles of Scout, Jem, and Dill, to be played by youth actors, will take place at a later date. This call is for adult actors only.
SEEKING:
(Some roles may be doubled)
- JEAN LOUISE FINCH: Adult Scout, narrator of the play, age is approximately mid 20s to 30s
- ATTICUS (CAST): A lawyer, father of Jem and Scout, approximately late 30s-mid 50s
- CALPURNIA: Black, The Finch family’s housekeeper, approximately 30-60
- MAUDIE ATKINSON: A kind neighbor of the Finch’s, approximately 40-50
- WALTER CUNNINGHAM: A hard-up farmer, approximately 40-50
- REVEREND SYKES: Black minister, approximately 50-60
- HECK TATE: The town sheriff, approximately 40-50
- STEPHANIE CRAWFORD: A neighborhood gossip, approximately 40-70
- BOO RADLEY: A recluse, approximately 30s-mid 40s
- NATHAN RADLEY: Boo’s older brother, approximately 30s-mid 40s
- MRS. DUBOSE: An ill old woman, approximately 70-80
- TOM ROBINSON: Black, accused of raping Mayella Ewell, approximately 25-40
- JUDGE TAYLOR: A judge, approximately 50s-70s
- R. GILMER: A public prosecutor, approximately 30-50
- BOB EWELL: Mayella’s father, approximately 40-50
- MAYELLA EWELL: The oldest daughter of Bob Ewell, approximately 18-mid 20
- HELEN ROBINSON: Black, Tom’s wife, approximately 25-40
- SCOUT: Atticus’s young daughter, to play between the ages of 9-12*
- JEM: Atticus’s son, a few years older than his sister Scout, to play between the ages of 10-14*
- DILL: Scout’s and Jem’s friend from the neighborhood, to play between the ages of 9-13*
