Amendments Across America LLC
AUDITION DATE
Thu, Oct 03, 2019
9:30 am - 5:30 pm (EDT)
Lunch 1 to 2
CONTRACT
Production (League) $2095/week current min
SEEKING
Equity actors for the upcoming National Tour.
PREPARATION
Please prepare a contemporary monologue under 2 minutes. Bring picture and resume.
LOCATION
Actors' Equity New York Audition Center
165 W 46th St
16th Fl
New York, NY 10036
PERSONNEL
Written by Heidi Schreck
Directed by Oliver Butler
Either Casting Directors Taylor Williams or Borna Barzin will be in attendance.
OTHER DATES
First rehearsal in NYC: December 9, 2019 (subject to change)
Performances begin week of January 6, 2020- April 6, 2020
Hiatus, rehearsals then scheduled June 8, 2020 (subject to change)
Performances begin June 22, 2020 through May 3, 2021
OTHER
Pursuant to the terms of a concession made to this employer's agreement, the employer has agreed that any Equity member who attends this call will have an opportunity to be seen.
EPA Procedures are in effect for audition.
An Equity monitor will be provided.
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
HEIDI:
she/her/hers. 40s. Based on Heidi Schreck. A former debate champion who traveled the country in her teens giving speeches about the Constitution at American legion halls for prize money. Sunny disposition. Smart, engaging, fierce.
LEGIONNAIRE:
he/him/his, 40s-60s, Caucasian. Someone who is capable of presenting in an alpha male, macho way but is also capable of interrogating and analyzing that form of masculinity.
YOUNG WOMAN DEBATER A & B:
she/ her/ hers or they/them. Age 13-17.This character is around 15 but will consider older teens who look younger. Any ethnicity (young persons of color are strongly encouraged to audition). Looking for a student with experience on the forensic circuit and a willingness to share a bit of student’s own life and history onstage. Acting experience is not required. The two debaters will split performances.
HEIDI Cover: will cover role of Heidi. Breakdown above.
LEGIONNAIRE Cover: Will cover role of Legionairre. Breakdown above.
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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