Southern Rep Theatre
AUDITION DATE
Mon, Feb 10, 2020
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (CST)
AEA AUDITION (by appointment only): Monday, February 10, 2020 10:00AM-6:00PM
OPEN CALL (by appointment only): Tuesday, February 11, 2020 4:00PM-9:00PM
CALLBACKS: Wednesday, Feburary 12, 2020
APPOINTMENTS
Please contact Hannah Jacuzzi at hannah@southernrep.com to schedule an appointment. Absolutely NO PHONE CALLS.
CONTRACT
SPT SPT 2 $ 309 Per week Minimum
SEEKING
ACTORS, SINGERS, DANCERS
PREPARATION
SIDES AVAILABLE ONCE AUDITION SCHEDULED.
LOCATION
Southern Rep Theatre
2541 Bayou Road
New Orleans, LA 70119
STREET PARKING AVAILABLE ONLY.
PERSONNEL
By Pamela Davis-Noland; Directed by Helen Jaksch
Choreographed by Jarrell Hamilton; Music Direction by Daniel Oakley
OTHER DATES
Rehearsal: April 14-May 12, 2020
Performances: May 13-31, 2020
Opening Night: May 17, 2020
Closing Night: May 31, 2020
OTHER
Local actors encouraged to audition
EPA Procedures are in effect for audition.
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of 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
Southern Rep is committed to diverse casting, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender identity, ability, etc.
PLEASE NOTE: This play is currently in development and this list does not include all characters. Several roles will double.
WOMAN: F, 30s-40s, Black, Writer, Currently working on being a reformed serial career-seeker. She struggles with her new decision to move to and become a full-time writer in New Orleans. She can't find her rhythm.
ELDER: F, 60s, Black, WOMAN'S Spirit Guide, Frustrated with WOMAN'S inability to commit to her true calling of her being a writer. Aware of WOMAN'S dilemma, she intervenes.
BAYUK: F, Teens, Black, Spirit Guide sent by ELDER to WOMAN to assist and lead her on a journey to find her rhythm.
MS. BONURA: F, 50s, White, Teacher/Counselor and everyone's Second Mom at St. Rose de Lima School.
CELESTE MARIGNY: F, 40s, Black/Creole, Founding Member of St. Rose de Lima Parish
SYLVANIE BLANC: F, 20s, White, French, Founding Member of St. Rose de Lima Parish
FELICIE CAILLOUX: F, 30s, Black, Educator and Wife of Captain Andre Cailloux
ANDRE CAILLOUX: M, 30s, Black, Captain and Civil War Hero
MAMA J: F, 60s, Black, Spirit Guide
LOUIS CHARLES ROUNDANEZ: M, 50s, Black, Creole, Founder of L'Union (1st African-American Newspaper in the Country).
NATIVE AMERICAN/INDIGENOUS SPIRIT GUIDE: F/M, 20s-40s, Native American/Indigenous/First Nations, Lived here first and carved the trail
THEODORE PICOU: M, 30s-40s, White, Owner of Picou's Bakery
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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