THE TRIBUTE ARTIST Equity Principal Auditions - Uptown Players Auditions

The Tribute Artist Dallas EPA

Uptown Players

AUDITION DATE

Jun 04, 2017

4:00 pm - 11:00 pm (CDT)

Free Parking in front of bldg. Check in at Bryant Hall Building Lobby.

APPOINTMENTS

Audition appointments strongly encouraged. Call 214-219-2718 between 1pm and 6pm, Tuesdays-Fridays or complete Request Form at www.uptownplayers.org

CONTRACT

LOA LOA/LORT $334/wk

SEEKING

See breakdown. Local hire preferred.

PREPARATION

Auditions will consist of reading from the script. Sides will be posted at www.uptownplayers.org no later than May 28.

LOCATION

Kalita Humphreys Theater

3636 Turtle Creek Blvd

Dallas, TX 75219-5502

PERSONNEL

Director: B. J. Cleveland

OTHER DATES

Rehearsals begin the week of July 31, 2017. The production runs August 25 - September 10, 2017

OTHER

Playwright: Charles Busch. The role of Jimmy has already been precast and will be played by Coy Covington.

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

Rita (female, age 35+) – a seen-it-all wise cracking, alcoholic, lesbian real estate agent and Jimmy’s best friend.

Adrianna (female, age 50+) – an elegant older woman who speaks with a slight European accent.

Christina (female, age 35-40) – Adrianna’s sourpuss niece and mother to Rachel.

Rachel/Oliver (age 14-18) – Christina’s 15 year old transgendered daughter/son who wants to be called Oliver.

Rodney (male, age 35-45) – Adrianna’s much younger lover from the past, who is involved in shady dealings of his own.

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 audition.