BROADWAY BOUND
– Equity Principal Auditions by APPOINTMENT in Greene, NY.
Chenango River Theatre Greene, NY SPT $237/week minimum. Theatre states that it is not able to negotiate salaries higher than scale. Housing/transportation provided to out-of-area actors.
Artistic and Managing Dir: Bill Lelbach
Author: Neil Simon
Stage Dir: Drew Kahl
1st reh: 5/7/12. Rehearses in Greene. Runs Th-Su, 5/25–6/17.
Equity Principal Auditions by APPOINTMENT:
Sunday, April 1, 2012 Chenango River Theatre
12 Noon – 8 PM 991 State Highway 12
No scheduled break. Greene, NY 13778
For an appointment in Greene, NY, call 607/656-8778 by 3/26. Equity Members without appointments will be seen throughout the audition day, as time permits. Noagent/manager submissions please.
Please prepare a brief monologue (two minutes or shorter recommended). Monologues should be from a contemporary American play (1950 or later). In addition, actors may be asked to read from the script. Blind/low vision/dyslexic performers may request an advance copy of the sides when making an audition appointment. Side selections will be posted at
www.chenangorivertheatre.org after 3/20.
Please bring a photo and resume, stapled back-to-back.
Seeking (all roles are available):
Casting note: The family is Jewish and lives in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. All characters speak with a
Brooklyn-inflected dialect with the exception of Ben, who has an Eastern European accent.
EUGENE MORRIS JEROME (23) the likeable narrator and protagonist of the play. An aspiring comedy writer.
STANLEY JEROME (28) Eugene's older brother and writing partner. Ambitious and highstrung.
KATE JEROME (50's) Eugene and Stanley's mother. The heart of the family, going through a crisis in her marriage, independent and does not doubt who she is and her value.
JACK JEROME (mid 50's) Eugene and Stanley's father. A garment cutter for ladies raincoats. A bit beaten down by the world.
BEN EPSTEIN (late 70's) Kate's father. An Eastern European immigrant and staunch socialist. Irascible and wryly funny.
BLANCHE MORTON (mid to late 40's) Kate's younger sister, Attractive, feminine, exuberant, openly passionate woman who married well.
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