Chesapeake Shakespeare Company | Baltimore, MD
Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA
Date: Monday, December 8, 2025
Location: Chesapeake Shakespeare Downtown Theater, 7 S. Calvert St., Baltimore, MD 21202
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM (E)
To schedule an audition appointment please email:
auditions@chesapeakeshakespeare.com. Use the subject line Prospero EPA.
Ian Gallanar: Founding Artistic Director and Director
Lesley Malin: Producing Executive Director
Lauren Engler: Production Manager
Single Engagement Agreement
$604 weekly minimum (Cat. 2, Tier B)
First Rehearsal: March 18, 2025
Tech: April 18, 19, 21
Previews: April 22, 23
Opening: April 24
Closing: May 17
Possible Extension: May 21-24
Equity actors for the role of Prospero in THE TEMPEST. Local Baltimore-area actors are encouraged to audition.
Rehearsals: Six days a week — Monday through Thursday, 7:00 PM–10:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday, 11:00 AM–5:00 PM.
Any race or ethnicity, male presenting, 40s and older. The former Duke of Milan who wields magical powers on an island with his only child Miranda; seeking revenge against those who wronged him.
Performances: Thursday (7:30 PM), Friday (8:00 PM), Saturday (8:00 PM), and Sunday (2:00 PM).
There are two two-show days: Friday, May 8 (10:30 AM and 8:00 PM) and Saturday, May 9 (2:00 PM and 8:00 PM).
Please prepare a classical monologue of your choice no longer than two minutes in length. Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Website:
https://www.chesapeakeshakespeare.com/
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.
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