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Call Type
Equity Principal
Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions
Wednesday, June 11, 2014
Thursday, June 12, 2014
1pm - 9pm
Dinner break 5 - 6pm
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Contract
LORT Non-Rep
D; $600/week min
Location
Wells Theatre
108 Tazewell Street
Norfolk, VA 20510
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Seeking
Equity Actors (m/f) for 2014-15 Season. See Breakdown for details.
Preparation
Prepare EITHER
-a brief song OR
- a brief monologue OR
-16 bars of a song and a one-minute monologue
If singing, bring sheet music in correct key; accompanist provided but may not transpose.
Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.
Other Dates
Local EPAs; 6/11 and 6/12.
Season Dates: September 2, 2014 - April 19. 2015
Other
www.vastage.com
Personnel
Christopher Hanna, Artistic Director
Patrick Mullins, Associate Artistic Director
· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Appointments
pmullins@vastage.com
757-627-6988 ext 310
Office hours - 10am - 4pm
*email preferred
Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.
Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
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Breakdown
K2
By: Patrick Myers
Director: Edward Morgan
1st rehearsal: September 2, 2014
Runs: September 23 - October 12, 2011.
Two thrillseekers seek the impossible task of survival while stranded and helpless at 27,000 feet. The gripping adventure tests the strength of love, hope, and endurance, and leaves us questioning life’s most unforgiving realities.
Seeking: Taylor, Harold
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THE BOOK CLUB PLAY
By: Karen Zacarias
Director: Chris Hanna
1st rehearsal: October 7, 2014.
Runs: October 28 - November 16, 2014
Meet Anna, self-proclaimed originator of all book clubs. Watch as her seemingly perfect life unravels under the constant scrutiny of the documentary lense. In this hilarious new comedy, secret affections, fragile egos, and laugh-out-loud group dynamics prove the old adage “you can’t judge a book by its cover” rings truer than ever.
Seeking: Anna, Rob, Will, Jen, Lilly, Alex
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A CHRISTMAS CAROL.
By Charles Dickens, adapted by Patrick Mullins.
Director: Patrick Mullins
1st rehearsal: November 18, 2014.
Runs: December 9 - December 24, 2014.
Ebenezer Scrooge and his travels with the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future reawaken the spirit of Christmas in all of us accompanied by period music and instruments. This timeless tale is a heartwarming tradition for many Hampton Roads families.
Seeking: Mrs. Dilber, Christmas Present, Marley, Bob Cratchit
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THE OTHER PLACE
By: Sharr White
Director: Chris Hanna
1st rehearsal: December 30, 2015.
Runs: January 20 – February 8, 2014
Nothing is at it seems in this fast-paced psychological thriller that leaves audiences wishing they ha da pause button and notepad. Often, it’s what we don’t know or understand that plagues us most.
Seeking: Juliana, Ian, The Woman, The Man
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Taming of the Shrew
By William Shakespeare, Adapted by Patrick Mullins.
Director: Patrick Mullins
1st rehearsal: February 3, 2015.
Runs: February 24 – March 15, 2015.
Find out who really wears the pants in Shakespeare’s witty tale of romance, sibling rivalry, and strong women. Patrick Mullins takes us on a whirlwind ride, presenting this quick and quirky battle of the sexes romp set to original synth-pop music with only 5 actors.
Seeking:
Actor 1 - Petrucio, Bianca, Lead Singer - A beautiful and tall woman. Statuesque but adept at “pants” roles.(late 20’s/early 30’s)
Actor 2 - Kate, Sly the Tinker - A butch, frat-type bro. A douchebag that you love to hate. There should be a friction between his masculinity with the dress he wears as Kate. He should look out of place in the feminine role. (late 20’s/early 30’s)
Actor 3 - Hortensio, Lead Musician - A woman who plays keyboard and/or guitar - A smaller, woman. Good at clown roles, and imitations of Prince. (20’s - 40’s)
Actor 4 - Baptista, Lucentio - Punkish guy. Good at clown roles. Plays Guitar and/or keyboard. (30’s-40’s)
Actor 5 - Gremio, Tranio - Female. A good clown. Plays violin. (20's-30's)
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BREATH & IMAGINATION
By Daniel Beaty Director: TBD
1st rehearsal: March 10, 2015
Runs: March 31 – April 19, 2015.
From slave spirituals on a Georgia plantation to classical opera for the King and Queen, the son of a former slave sings his way to worldwide celebrity and blazes a path many others would follow as the first African-American classical vocalist to sing internationally. A true story of hope and perseverance unfolds onstage through the memories, struggles and songs of Roland Hayes.
Seeking: Roland Hayes, Angel Mo', The Accompanist/others
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