THIS IS THE WEEK THAT IS - EQUITY VIDEO SUBMISSIONS
1812 Productions
CONTRACT
SPT
$742 weekly minimum (SPT 9)
SEEKING
Equity actors for roles in THIS IS THE WEEK THAT IS.
Show Synopsis: This is the Week That Is is an original political humor variety show with music. Show is topical and changes nightly - improvisation and writing experience is a plus.
The cast is a diverse ensemble of actors of any race, gender or age. As the show responds to current events, many of the characters played will be determined by who is in the news at the time.
Ensemble 1 – ROLE CAST. News anchor, Joe Biden, Elizabeth Warren, and others.
Ensemble 2 – ROLE CAST. Patsy from South Philly and others.
Ensemble 3 – ROLE CAST. Marjorie Taylor-Green, Mark Zuckerberg, and others.
Ensemble 4 – Nicolas Maduro, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a news anchor, and others (bi-lingual in Spanish a plus).
INSTRUCTIONS
Please prepare a side from the show and sing a cut of the pop song “Sometimes When We Touch” both at
https://www.1812productions.org/auditions . Email your headshot/resume and video submissions.
Deadline: Mon, Sep 5, 2022
SUBMIT TO
auditions@1812productions.org
PERSONNEL
Written by the This is the Week That Is Ensemble
Viewing auditions:
Director, Tanaquil Marquez
Producing Artistic Director, Jennifer Childs
OTHER DATES
First Rehearsal: Tuesday November 1, 2022
Performance Dates: December 1-31, 2022
OTHER
Plays and Players Theater
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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