THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST Equity Principal Actors - Nebraska Repertory Theatre Auditions

THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST - Lincoln, NE EPA Nebraska Repertory Theatre | Lincoln, NE

Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA

AUDITION DATE

Tuesday, August 20, 2024

10:00 AM - 7:00 PM (C)

Lunch 12:30 PM - 1:20 PM

APPOINTMENTS

To schedule an audition appointment, please go to:
https://www.unl.edu/prodmgr/aea-Fall 2024 . No online/video auditions will be accepted. You will be contacted via email to arrange a specific time slot. The deadline to request an audition appointment is August 15th, 2024, at 5pm CT.

CONTRACT

SPT

$725 weekly minimum (SPT 8)

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST (See breakdown).

Principal actors to work alongside students in our mainstage show.

Actors of all ages, ethnicities, body types, and genders are encouraged to audition. Please feel free to audition regardless of the age and gender listed for each character.

PREPARATION

Please prepare a classic pre-1920 monologue and a contemporary monologue, NOT to exceed 5 minutes combined.

LOCATION

Howell Memorial Theatre in Temple Building 1209 R Street

Lincoln, NE 68588

Check in: 1st Floor Lobby.

PERSONNEL

Brad Buffum: Production Stage Manager

Expected to attend:

Hank Stratton: Nebraska Repertory Theatre Artistic Director/Executive Director

OTHER DATES

1st Rehearsal: August 26, 2024

Opens: September 3, 2024

Closes: October 13, 2024

OTHER

https://nebraskarep.org

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

THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST

SEEKING:

John (Jack) Worthing: PRECAST. A young, eligible bachelor about town.

Algernon Moncrieff: PRECAST. A languid poser.

Lady Bracknell: The perfect symbol of Victorian earnestness.

The Honorable Gwendolen Fairfax: PRECAST. Lady Bracknell's daughter.

Cecily Cardew: PRECAST. Jack Worthing's ward.

Miss Prism: Cecily's governess.

Rev. Canon Chasuble, D.D.: PRECAST. Reverend.

Lane: PRECAST. Servant of Algernon.

Merriman: PRECAST. Servant of Jack.