ALMOST, MAINE and ROUNDING THIRD
– Equity Principal Auditions by APPOINTMENT in Greene, NY
Chenango River Theatre Greene, NY $230/week minimum. Theatre states, “We are not able to negotiate for Equity contracts above the minimum salary.” Housing and transportation provided.
Artistic/Managing Dir: Bill Lelbach
Equity Principal Auditions by APPOINTMENT:
Thursday, April 21, 2011 Chenango River Theatre
1 PM – 10 PM 991 State Highway 12
No scheduled break. Greene, NY 13778
For a Greene, NY audition appointment, call 607/656-8778 by April 11. Equity Members without appointments will be seen throughout the audition day, as time permits.
Please prepare a brief monologue, preferably two minutes or shorter. Monologues should be from a contemporary American play (from 1950 or later). In addition, actors may be asked to read from the script(s). Visually impaired performers may request an advance copy of the sides when making an audition appointment.
Please bring a picture & resume, stapled back-to-back.
Seeking (all roles are available):
ALMOST, MAINE by John Cariani. Dir: Chris Clavelli. 1st reh: 5/23/11. Rehearses in Greene. Runs Th – Su, 6/3-6/26.
Man 1:
Track age: Late 20s - late 30s. Actor plays five roles. Role types: A real guy’s guy, but a bit of a sad-sack. Blue collar. A struggler. Former hockey player.
Man 2:
Track age: Late 20s - late 30s. Actor plays five roles. Role types: Also a real guy’s guy, but in a boyish way. Capable of being open, innocent and unforced. Blue collar. Capable of a smoldering, quiet anger and desperation.
Woman 1:
Track age: Mid 20s – late 30s. Actress plays four roles. Actress should be capable of being the hopeful, smitten girl-next-door in one scene, sophisticated in another. Plays the only out-of-towners in the play: a gregarious Midwesterner and a well-traveled professional who returns to the town she grew up in to reconnect with a lost love.
Woman 2:
Track age: Mid 20s – late 30s. Role types: Somewhat sad, worn woman with an innate hopefulness, kindness, strength and humor. Actress plays the woman who is the heart of Almost, Maine.
ROUNDING THIRD by Richard Dresser. Dir: Bill Lelbach. 1st reh: 6/20/11. Rehearses in Greene. Runs Th – Su, 7/8-7/31.
Don:
Late 30s–40s. Rough, blue-collar, win-at-all-costs, veteran Little League coach. His son is the star pitcher. Don is brusque, charming and driven. Pushes the boys to play hard.
Michael:
Late 30s–40s. Educated. A newcomer, both to town and to the Little League. Volunteered to coach so he could have an activity with his son, who has never played before. Believes that having fun is more important than winning or losing. Doesn’t like confrontation.
See also separate Photo/Resume Request for NYC appointments to be held April 22.
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