WHEN YOU TRAP A TIGER Equity Principal Actors - Trustees of Boston University Auditions
Trustees of Boston University
WHEN YOU TRAP A TIGER - Boston, MA EPA
Trustees of Boston University | Boston, MA
Notice: Audition | Call Type: EPA
AUDITION DATE
Sunday, August 23, 2026
12:00 PM - 7:30 PM (E)
BREAK: 3:55PM - 4:15PM
APPOINTMENTS
To schedule an appointment please select an appointment time here:
https://calendly.com/wheelockfamilytheatre/equity-principal-auditions-whenyoutrapatiger. If you have questions please email
wftcast@bu.edu
Equity members & non-union performers without
APPOINTMENTS
will be seen throughout the audition day, as time permits. VisitWheelockFamilyTheatre.org/auditions for more information.
CONTRACT
CONTRACT
LOA
$630 weekly minimum (LOA ref. LORT)
SEEKING
Equity actors for roles in WHEN YOU TRAP A TIGER (see
BREAKDOWN
).All roles will be understudied. Understudies will be cast during the principal audition process.
Please let us know if you have any questions, concerns, or if there are any accommodations we can provide.
PREPARATION
A monologue of your choosing AND/OR select material from the show. A reader will be provided. Sides can be found here:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1w5IcVuFjU9MDEwNBS_LQVRkCUQ2atNPS?usp=drive_link
LOCATION
Wheelock Family Theatre
180 Riverway
Boston, MA 02215-4109
Check-in will be in the main lobby of the theater.
PERSONNEL
Based on the book by Tae Keller
Script by Kate Hae Leo
Original commission by Stages Theatre Company, Hopkins, MN
Directed by Michelle M. Aguillon
Nick Vargas, Executive Director
Expected to Attend:
Michelle M. Aguillon, Director
Carolyn Saxon, Casting Supervisor
OTHER DATES
First Rehearsal: 01/19/2027
Tech Starts: 02/05/2027
Previews: 02/11 & 02/12/2027 at 10:30 am
Opening: 02/13/2027 at 2:00 pm
Closing: 03/07/2027 at 2:00 pm
Rehearsals are typically Tuesday - Friday, evenings & Saturday and Sunday during the day. Please see the full production calendar for the performance schedule.
Production calendar:
https://www.wheelockfamilytheatre.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/when-you-trap-a-tiger-prod-cal-7-31-26.pdf
OTHER
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Equity's
CONTRACT
s 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.