A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM Equity Principal Audition - The Kingsmen Shakespeare Company Auditions

Posted January 14, 2011
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A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM - The Kingsmen Shakespeare Company

A Midsummer Night's Dream (educational adaptation)
The Kingsmen Shakespeare Company | Thousand Oaks, CA





Call Type
Equity Principal

Date of Audition
1/29/2011

Location
Preus-Brandt Forum
60 West Olsen Road
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Park in lot at corner of Olsen and Mountclef. Follow signs or campus map.

Time(s)
Saturday, January 29th
11am-4pm
Sign-in begins at 10am

· EPA Rules are in effect.

· A monitor will be provided.

Contract
TYA
$75 per show + rehearsal pay

Seeking
Versatile, fearless, classically-trained actors to play multiple roles in a high-energy, 45-minute, educational adaptation of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream.

Preparation
Two contrasting Shakespeare monologues, or one comic Shakespeare monologue, total time 2 1/2 minutes.

Other Dates
First rehearsal is Febrary 12th, 2011. Performances are weekdays March 7th - April 1st, with some Saturdays.

Other
Auditions on the Cal Lutheran University Campus


www.kingsmenshakespeare.org

Personnel
Brett Elliott, Director
Michael Arndt, Artistic Director
Michael McCambridge, Director of Education

Breakdown

Production will tour Ventura County elementary and middle schools. Contract involves leading in-class workshops with students prior to perfomances. Teaching experience preferred. Singing, stage combat, and movement abilities a plus. Actors of all ethnicities are strongly encouraged to audition. Actors unable to attend open call may submit photo and resume via email.

Actors will play multiple roles as follows:

Actor 1 Theseus, Oberon
Actor 2 Puck, Hippolyta
Actor 3 Demetrius, Bottom, Pyramus
Actor 4 Lysander, Flute, Thisbe
Actor 5 Hermia, Quince, First Fairy, Prologue
Actor 6 Egeus, Helena, Snug, Titania, Wall, Lion


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