Southern Rep Hosts City Wide Auditions June 4

Southern Rep will host an OPEN CALL for actors Saturday, June 4, 2011 between 10:00 pm-3:00 pm. Attending will be local theatre companies and independent producers (see full list below). Auditionees should bring 20 copies of their headshot and résumé, prepare two contrasting monologues of one-minute each, and if musically inclined sing 16 bars a cappella.
SCHEDULE

10:00am-12:00pm Actors with last names ending in A-M

12:30pm-2:30pm Actors with last names ending in N-Z

2:30-3:00pm Actors Equity Association by appointment

ATTENDING PRODUCERS

Actor's Theatre of New Orleans, Inc.
Anthony Bean Community Theater
Bayou Playhouse/ Evangeline Productions
Pat Bourgeois and Tommy Cucullu
Crescent Theatre Collective
Elm Theatre
Jefferson Performing Arts Society
Le Chat Noir
Mondo Bizarro
NEW NOISE
NOLA Project
Fred Nuccio
Ricky Graham
Rivertown Repertory Theatre
Shakespeare Fest at Tulane
Southern Rep
Theatre 13

DIRECTIONS
Auditions will be held in the Southern Rep Theatre located on the 3rd Floor in The Shops at Canal Place, 365 Canal Street. Parking is available in the building and a validation stamp will be given ($2/4 hours).

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / REQUIREMENTS

--Actors should bring 20 headshots and résumés.

--Actors will prepare two one-minute contrasting monologues. Actors over this time limit will be asked to stop.

--Children under 18 will NOT be seen.

--Actors may also sing 16 bars a cappella.

--AEA union actors will be seen from 2:30pm-3:00pm and may schedule an appointment by calling 504-523-9857.

--Non-union Actors with last names ending in A-M will be seen between 10am-12pm. No appointments will be taken.

--Non-union Actors with last names ending in N-Z will be seen between 12:30pm-2:30pm. No appointments will be taken.

Southern Rep strives to enlighten, educate and entertain our audiences. We create a dynamic and nurturing home for theatre professionals in our Mainstage Season and with programs like THE NEW PLAY BACCHANAL, PLAYLAB, The 6x6 New Play Slam, and our monthly soap opera, DEBAUCHERY. And we offer exhilarating learning opportunities through innovative education and outreach programs like YO NOLA that trains underserved youth to run their own theatre company; or our new play award for women of color playwrights, The Ruby Prize. As New Orleans' only year-round professional theatre, we are woven into the city's rich and diverse cultural fabric.

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