ASSASSINS - Columbus EPA Day
Short North Stage
AUDITION DATES
Sat, Feb 10, 2018
10:00 am - 2:00 pm (EST)
Sun, Feb 11, 2018
10:00 am - 1:00 pm (EST)
APPOINTMENTS
For audition appointment, please email castingsns@gmail.com. Do not call. Include resume, headshot and preferred time and date.
CONTRACT
SPT SPT 4; $366/week minimum
SEEKING
Actors for the upcoming production of ASSASSINS. See breakdown for details.
PREPARATION
16-32 bars of a song of your choice in the style of the show. If submitting a video, please send in initial email instead of preferred audition time slot.
LOCATION
Short North Stage
1187 N. High St.
Columbus, OH 43201
Parking is available on streets and in the metered lot.
PERSONNEL
Director: Gina Minyard
OTHER DATES
First Rehearsal: May 15, 2018
Opening: May 31, 2018
Closing: June 24, 2018
OTHER
EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition.
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
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
John Wilkes Booth (1838-1865) Assassinated President Abraham Lincoln during a performance at Ford's Theater in Washington D.C. on April 14, 1865. Foreman and inspirational celebrity to the other assassins. Gender: Male. Age: 25 to 35. Vocal range top: G4. Vocal range bottom: F2
Charles Guiteau (1841-1882) Assassinated President James Garfield in the waiting room of the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station, Washington, D.C., on July 2, 1881. Dashing but mad. Gender: Male. Age: 35 to 45. Vocal range top: Ab4. Vocal range bottom: A2
Leon Czologosz (1873-1901) Assassinated President William McKinley at the Pan American Exposition in Buffalo, N.Y. on September 6, 1901. A young poverty-worn radical. Gender: Male. Age: 25 to 30. Vocal range top: G4. Vocal range bottom: G#2
Giuseppe Zangara (1900-1933) Attempted to assassinate President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt as he greeted well-wishers in Bayfront Park, Miami, FL on February 15, 1933. An angry, overweight, heavily-accented immigrant. Gender: Male. Age: 30 to 35. Vocal range top: A4. Vocal range bottom: B2
Samuel Byck (1930-1974) Attempted to assassinate President Richard Nixon by hijacking a commercial jetliner. Hysterically irate schlep in a Santa Claus suit. Gender: Male. Age: 40 to 45. Vocal range top: G4. Vocal range bottom: D3
Lynette squeaky Fromme (1948- ) Attempted to assassinate President Gerald Ford at the Capitol Park in Sacramento, CA on September 5, 1975. A pixie hippie in love with Charles Manson. Gender: Female. Age: 25 to 30. Vocal range top: G5. Vocal range bottom: A3
Sara Jane Moore (1930- ) Attempted to assassinate President Gerald Ford at the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, CA, on September 22, 1975. A frazzled housewife with little sense. Gender: Female. Age: 40 to 45. Vocal range top: Eb5. Vocal range bottom: F3
John Hinckley (1955- ) Attempted to assassinate President Ronald Reagan as he left the Washington Hilton in Washington, D.C. on March 30, 1981. A love-obsessed and depressed college student. Gender: Male. Age: 25 to 30. Vocal range top: G4. Vocal range bottom: A2
Lee Harvey Oswald (1939-1963) Assassinated President John F. Kennedy from the sixth floor of the Texas School Book Depository in Dallas, TX on November 22, 1963. A suicidal, dejected shipping clerk. Gender: Male. Age: 20 to 25. Vocal range top: C4. Vocal range bottom: G3
Balladeer: A folk singer and the narrator of the show. The voice of America. Gender: Male. Age: 25 to 40. Vocal range top: G4. Vocal range bottom: C3
Emma Goldman (1869-1940) Turn-of-the-century Anarchist agitator and feminist. Terse and stubborn. An inspiration to Czolgosz.. Gender: Female. Age: 30 to 40
The Proprietor: A mysterious woman who runs the shooting gallery at a carnival. Gender: Female. Age: 30 to 50. Vocal range top: F4. Vocal range bottom: Gb2
David Herold (1842-1865) One of John Wilkes Booth's confederates. Aided Booth in his attempted escape. Gender: Female. Age: 20 to 25
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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