THE TEMPEST - NYC Appointments
Pittsburgh Public Theater Corporation
APPOINTMENTS
NYC Appointment Only Audition Date(s): 11/28/2018, 11/29/2018, 11/30/2018, 12/03/2018
CONTRACT
LORT Non-Rep LORT Non-Rep C: $848/week minimum
SEEKING
Submissions from AEA members only for various roles. See breakdown.
INSTRUCTIONS
For consideration, email picture and resume ASAP. Deadline for receipt is 11/23. Make sure to indicate your AEA status in the subject line
SUBMIT TO
submission.mccorklecasting@gmail.com
PERSONNEL
Artistic Director: Marya Sea Kaminski
Director: Marya Sea Kaminski
Writer: William Shakespeare
Casting Director: Pat McCorkle, Katja Zarolinski
Casting Assistant: Kristen Kittel
OTHER DATES
Callback Date(s): 12/04/2018
Rehearsal Date(s): 01/01/2019
Preview Date(s): 01/24/2019
Opening Date(s): 02/01/2019
Closing Date(s): 02/24/2019
Shoot Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Venue: Pittsburgh Public Theater
OTHER
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
[ARIEL]
Female, late 20's to mid-30's. Clever, comedic, physically precise spirit of the island. A devoted worker who vacillates between compassion and resentment for Prospero. Clear language and confident movement skills. Must be a strong singer, preferably pop/indie style. ACTORS OF ALL ETHNICITIES STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT.
[CALIBAN]
Female, early 30's to early 40's. Pragmatic but hot-tempered creature. Earthy, grounded, delights in the natural world. Capable of both activating and hiding her rage. A saboteur and trickster in how she exacts revenge. Strong language skills. ACTORS OF ALL ETHNICITIES STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT.
[MIRANDA]
Female, late teens to early 20's. Intelligent, idealistic, sincere. Sees the good in people, but won't back down from a fight. Strong comedic timing and language skills, with depth of sincerity and vulnerability. ACTORS OF ALL ETHNICITIES STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT.
[FERDINAND]
Female, late teens to early 20's. A confident, flirtatious child of royalty. A deep sense of grief and duty after the loss of her mother. Strong comedic timing and language skills. May lean genderqueer. ACTORS OF ALL ETHNICITIES STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT.
[STEFANO]
Female, 30's to 40's. A drunk clown with ambitions to be queen. Friendly, generous, good-humored. Improvisation and physical comedy skills.
[ANTONIO]
Female, 40's to 50's. Competitive, clever, a sharp-tongued sense of humor. Prospero's sister and rival. Very persuasive when she wants to be. ACTORS OF ALL ETHNICITIES STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT.
STORYLINE:
An all-female adaptation of Shakespeare's TEMPEST re-imagined as a fever-dream from a surgical oncology ward in Pittsburgh.
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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