Atlanta Shakespeare Company 18-19 Season - Atlanta GA EPA
Atlanta Shakespeare Company
AUDITION DATES
Sat, Jul 21, 2018
9:00 am - 1:00 pm (EDT)
Sun, Jul 22, 2018
9:00 am - 1:00 pm (EDT)
Wed, Jul 25, 2018
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (EDT)
Lunch TBD
APPOINTMENTS
Contact audition@shakespearetavern.com May also call (404) 874-5299 ext 32 but email is preferred. Indicate preference of audition date/time. AEA members without appointments seen as time permits.
CONTRACT
SPT $425/week
SEEKING
Equity actors for various roles.
Some shows are fully or mostly cast. For any show that have roles already pre-cast, actors may be considered for possible replacements.
PREPARATION
Two contrasting monologues, at lease one from Shakespeare. Bring picture and resume.
LOCATION
Shakespeare Tavern
499 Peachtree St NE
Atlanta, GA 30308-3102
Paid street parking or across the street at Emory Hospital parking deck
PERSONNEL
Associate Producer Drew Reeves in attendance for the auditions.
OTHER
shakespearetavern.com
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
HENRY IV, parts 1 & 2 in rep
by William Shakespeare. Directed by Jeff Watkins
1st Rehearsal August 7, 2018. Runs September 13-October 20, 2018
Available roles:
Ensemble - Open age, gender, race for multi-character ensemble roles
All other roles are cast. Actors could be considered for replacement only.
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MACBETH
by William Shakespeare. Directed by Jeff Watkins
1st rehearsal September 25, 2018. Runs October 9-November 4, 2018.
This is a remount. All roles cast. Actors could be considered for replacement only.
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A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS
by Robert Bolt. Directed by Tony Brown
1st rehearsal October 13, 2018. Runs November 8-November 25.
Production will remount in June 2019 and run in rep with Shakespeare's HENRY VIII & Maxwell Anderson's ANNE OF THE THOUSAND DAYS.
Available roles:
The Common Man (Male, 40's-60's)
Richard Rich (Male, 20's)
Duke of Norfolk (Male, 50's-60's)
Alice More (Female, 40's-50's)
Margaret (Female, 20's-30's)
Thomas Cromwell (Male, 40's-50's)
Chapuys (Latin Male, 30's-40's) Spanish ambassador
Will Roper (Male, 20's-30's)
Archbishop Cranmer (Male, 40's-50's)
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A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Charles Dickens. Directed by Tony Brown
1st rehearsal November 13, 2018. Runs November 28-December 23, 2018
This is a remount. All roles cast. Actors could be considered for replacement only
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LOVE'S LABOR'S LOST
by William Shakespeare. Directed by Jaclyn Hofmann
1st rehearsal December 18, 2018. Runs January3-27, 2019.
This is a remount. All roles cast. Actors could be considered for replacement only
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ROMEO & JULIET
by William Shakespeare. Directed by Andrew Houchins
1st rehearsal January 8, 2019. Runs January 30-March 29, 2019
Available roles:
Romeo (Male, 20's)
Juliet (Female, 20's)
Friar Lawrence (Male, 40's-60's)
Lord Capulet (Male, 40's-50's)
Lady Capulet (Female, 40's-50's)
Ensemble - Open age, gender, race for multi-character ensemble roles
The role of the Nurse has been cast. Actors could be considered for replacement only.
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HENRY V
by William Shakespeare. Directed by Andrew Houchins
1st rehearsal February 5, 2019. Runs February 28-March 24, 2019.
Ensemble - Open age, gender, race for multi-character ensemble roles
The role of Henry has been cast. Actors could be considered for replacement only
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HAMLET
by William Shakespeare. Directed by Jaclyn Hofmann
1st rehearsal March 12, 2019. Runs April 11-May 5, 2019
Available roles:
Hamlet (Male, 20's-early 30's)
Ophelia (Female, 20's-early 30's)
Gertrude (Female, 40's-50's)
Polonius (Male, 50's-60's)
Ensemble - Open age, gender, race for multi-character ensemble roles
The role of Claudius has been cast. Actors could be considered for replacement only
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ANNE OF THE THOUSAND DAYS
by Maxwell Anderson. Directed by Jeff Watkins
1st rehearsal April 16, 2019. Runs May 9-June 28, 2019 in rep with remount of A MAN FOR ALL SEASON and HENRY VIII
Available roles:
Anne Boleyn (Female, 30's)
Thomas Boleyn (Male, 40's-50's)
Elizabeth Boleyn (Female, 40's-50's)
Norfolk (Male, 50's-60's)
Cromwell (Male, 40's-50's)
Ensemble - Open age, gender, race for multi-character ensemble roles
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HENRY VIII
by William Shakespeare. Directed by Jeff Watkins
1st rehearsal April 23, 2019. Runs May 30-June 30, 2019 in rep with ANNE OF THE THOUSAND DAYS and A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS.
Available roles:
Ensemble - Open age, gender, race for multi-character ensemble roles
The roles of Henry, Thomas More, Katherine, and Wolsey have been cast. Actors could be considered for replacements only
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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