Actors Theatre of Louisville & Cleveland Play House 2018-19 Seasons - Chicago EPA Various Producers
AUDITION DATE
Wed, May 16, 2018
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (CDT)
Lunch: 1-2pm
APPOINTMENTS
Equity Members may sign up for an appointment through the Member Portal beginning Wednesday, May 9th at noon.
CONTRACT
LORT Non-Rep LORT B & D Scale ($914 & $676/week minimums)
SEEKING
AEA actors of all race, gender, and ability are encouraged to attend. Please see breakdown for details.
PREPARATION
Please prepare either two contrasting monologues of your choosing, no longer than three minutes total, or, if you sing, please prepare one contemporary monologue a song up to one minute in length. Accompanist will be provided; please bring sheet music. Please bring a recent photograph and resume.
LOCATION
Actors' Equity Association - Chicago
557 W Randolph St
Chicago, IL 60661
Dial 011 at front door.
PERSONNEL
Emily Tarquin, Artistic Producer
Zachary Meicher-Buzzi, Artistic Manager
OTHER DATES
See breakdown for rehearsal/performance dates.
OTHER
EPA Procedures are in effect for this 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
ACTORS THEATRE OF LOUISVILLE:
DRACULA adapted and original direction by Willian McNulty, Director Drew Fracher, 1st reh: 8/9/18, Opens: 9/7/18, Closes:10/31/18, LORT D
Currently seeking actors for all roles except VAN HELSING & RENFIELD
THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME by Simon Stephens, Directed by Meredith McDonough, 1st Reh: 8/22/18, Open: 9/20/18, Closes: 10/10/18. LORT B
Currently seeking actors for all roles except ED & JUDY
A DOLL'S HOUSE PART 2 by Lucas Hnath, Directed by Pirronne Yousefzadeh, 1st Reh: 9/5/18, Open: 10/4/18, Close: 11/4/18. LORT D
Currently seeking actors for ALL ROLES
A CHRISTMAS CAROL, 1st reh: 10/30/18, Open: 11/23/18, Close: 12/23/18. LORT B
Ensemble roles available
Plays in the Humana Festival of New American Plays for 2019 will be announced mid- November, 2018
No Roles are understudied.
CLEVELAND PLAY HOUSE:
Sweat, by Lynn Nottage. Directed by Laura Kepley. First Rehearsal – Sept. 18, 2018. Opening -- Oct. 19, 2018. Closing – Nov. 4, 2018, with a possible extension to Nov. 11, 2018
Roles that are uncast (all): Evan (M, African-American, 40s); Jason (M, Caucasian, 20s-30s); Chris (M, African-American, 20s-30s); Stan (M, Caucasian 50s); Oscar (M, Colombian-American20s-30s); Tracey (F, Caucasian, 40s-50s); Cynthia (F, African-American, 40s-50s); Jessie (F, Italian-American, 40s); Brucie (M, African-American, 40s)
A Christmas Story, by Philip Grecian. Directed by John McCluggage. First Rehearsal – Oct. 30, 2018. Opening – Nov. 30, 2018. Closing – Dec. 23, 2018.
Roles that are uncast: None
An Iliad, by Lisa Peterson and Denis O'Hare. Directed by Tarah Flanagan and Andrew Carlson. First Rehearsal – Jan. 8, 2019. Opening – Jan. 18, 2019. Closing – Feb. 10, 2019.
Roles that are uncast: None
Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood, by Ken Ludwig. Directed by TBA. First Rehearsal – Jan. 8, 2019. Opening – Feb. 8, 2019. Closing – Feb. 24, 2019.
Roles that are uncast (all): Robin Hood (M, 20s-30s); Maid Marian (F, 20s); Friar Tuck (M, 30s); Little John (M, 30s-40s); Deorwynn (F, 20s); Sir Guy of Gisbourne (M, 30s-40s); The Sheriff of Nottingham (M, 20s-30s); Prince John (M, 30s)
Tiny Houses, by Chelsea Marcantel. Directed by Laura Kepley First Rehearsal – Feb. 26, 2019. Opening – Mar. 29, 2019. Closing – Apr. 14, 2019, with a possible extension until Apr. 20, 2019.
Roles that are uncast (all): Cath (F, 20s-30s); Bohdi (M, 20s-30s); Jevne (F, 20s-30s); Jeremiah (M, 30s-40s); Ollie (M, 20s-30s).
Tiny Houses will be a co-production with Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park (First Rehearsal -- April 30, 2019, Opening -- May 9, 2019, Closing -- June 2, 2019 with a possible extension until June 9, 2019,)
Native Gardens, by Karen Zacarias. Directed by Robert Barry Fleming. First Rehearsal – Apr. 2, 2019. Opening – May 3, 2019. Closing – May. 19, 2019
Roles that are uncast (all): Tania Del Valle (F, Latinx-American, 20s-30s); Pablo Del Valle (M, Latinx-American, 20s-30s); Virginia Butley (F, Caucasian, mid 50s-60s); Frank Butley (M, Caucasian, mid 50s-60s); 2-4 extras (F/M, Latinx)
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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