Walnut Street Theatre 2019-20 Season - Philadephia PA EPA
Walnut Street Theatre Company
AUDITION DATE
Fri, Feb 01, 2019
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (EST)
Lunch 1 to 2
APPOINTMENTS
For an appointment, please call 215-574-3550, ext.545, and leave your name, number, and choices of appointment times. You will receive a confirmation. AEA members without appointments seen as time permits.
CONTRACT
LORT Non-Rep LORT A ($1116/week) and D ($696/week)
SEEKING
Equity actors and singers for various roles and ensemble in the 2019-20 Season. See breakdown.
All stage management positions have been filled for the upcoming year. See separate notice on Casting Call for info to submit for future consideration
PREPARATION
Please prepare a short comedic monologue, 2 contrasting 16/32-bar musical selections, or a combination of 1 monologue and 1 musical cut. An accompanist will be provided. Please also bring a picture and resume, stapled together.
LOCATION
Walnut Street Theatre
825 Walnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19107-5107
6th floor
PERSONNEL
Rita Sirianni-Casting Director (In attendance.)
Bernard Havard- Producing Artistic Director
OTHER
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of 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
2019 MAINSTAGE SEASON
MEL BROOKS' YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN
Director- Charles Abbott, Choreographer-Mary Jane Houdina
1st Rehearsal: August 13th, 2019, Performances: September 3rd -- October 20th, 2019
Seeking
INGA, IGOR, ENSEMBLE-strong comedic singers/dancers, must be able to tap.
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SHREK: THE MUSICAL
Director-Glenn Casale, Choreographer Robbie Roby
1st Rehearsal: October 15th, 2019, Performances: November 5th-January 5th, 2020
Seeking
FIONA, DONKEY, PINOCCHIO, YOUNG FIONA, YOUNG SHREKDWARF, TEEN FIONA, ADULT ENSEMBLE- strong character actors/singers for Fairytale Creatures, and strong dancers. Children's ensemble is intended to be Non-Union, Local, and Double Cast.
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THE BEST MAN
Director- Michael Wilson
1st Rehearsal: December 23rd, 2019. Performances: January 14th-March 1st, 2020
All Roles Available.
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A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE
Director-Bernard Havard
1st Rehearsal: February 18th, 2019. Performances: March 18th-April 26th, 2019
Seeking
MISS HESTER WORSLEY, MRS. ARBUTHNOT, MRS.ALLONBY
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THE BODYGUARD
(co-production with Riverside Theatre)
Director/Choreographer: Richard Stafford
1st Rehearsal: Riverside Theatre in April 2020
Performances: Riverside Theatre in April 2020 - Walnut Street through July 2020.
Seeking
BILL DEVANEY, TONY SCIBELLI, THE STALKER, FLETCHER (Non-Union, Local, and Double Cast.), SY SPECTOR, NICKI MARRON, RAY COURT, and strong dancers/singers for ENSEMBLE.
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1920 STUDIO SEASON: To Be Announced.
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.
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