CLEVELAND PLAYHOUSE 2011-12 SEASON Equity Principal Audition - Cleveland Playhouse Auditions

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CLEVELAND PLAYHOUSE 2011-12 SEASON - Cleveland Playhouse

2011-2012 SEASON AUDITIONS
Cleveland Play House
Cleveland, OH


Call Type
Equity Principal

Date of Audition
3/19/2011

Location
Cleveland Play House
8500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106
Rehearsal Hall A


Time(s)
Saturday, March 19th
Sunday, March 20th
10 AM-6 PM each day

Appointments
will be taken by the Producer. Email clewins@clevelandplayhouse.com (preferred) or call 216-795-7000 ext. 915 with name, contact, and requested time.

> EPA Rules are in effect.
> A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.

Personnel
Associate Artistic Director Laura Kepley will attend with casting authority.

Other Dates
See breakdown.

Breakdown

GALILEO, by Bertolt Brecht. Directed by Michael Edwards.
1st Rehearsal Aug. 23, 2011; Runs Sep. 21-Oct. 9, 2011.
Roles available: Bursar, Sagredo, Cardinal Inquisitor, Federzoni, Little Monk, Signora Sarti.

THE GAME'S AFOOT, OR HOLMES FOR THE HOLIDAYS, by Ken Ludwig. Directed by Aaron Posner.
1st Rehearsal Nov. 1, 2011; Runs Nov. 30–Dec. 23, 2011.
This is a new play.
All roles available:
William Gillette (40s, acclaimed actor, shares many traits with his famous character Sherlock Holmes, strikingly handsome, good-humored, and full of life)
Felix Geisel (40s, married to Madge, histrionic, dramatic, over-the-top, Gillette's closet friend, actor)
Simon Bright (25, sweet, enthusiastic, good-natured and affectionate, actor)
Inspector Goring (40-50, wry, knowing, imperturbable, the "sort of person who can find you out when you're lying)
Martha Gillete (70s, Williams mother, vague and indecisive, seems innocent and forgetful)
Madge Geisel (40s, married to Felix, flamboyant, wry, "smart-mouthed gal about town", actress)
Aggie Wheeler (25, beautiful, bright-eyed, full of spunk, affectionate and good-natured, Simon's girlfriend, actress)
Daria Chase (30s-40s, bluntly harsh journalist and critic, glamorous, full of show-biz cattiness, eye-catching, admired even when not liked).

TEN CHIMNEYS, by Jeffrey Hatcher. Directed by Michael Bloom.
1st Rehearsal Dec. 12, 2011. Runs Jan. 18-Feb. 12, 2012.
All roles available: Alfred Lunt, Lynn Fontanne, Uta Hagen, Hattie Sederholm, Sydney Greenstreet, Carl Sederholm, Louise Greene.

RED, by John Logan. Directed by Anders Cato.
1st Rehearsal Mar. 13, 2012. Runs Mar. 21-Apr. 8, 2012.
This is a co-production, originating at George Street Playhouse before moving to Cleveland.
All roles available: Mark Rothko, Ken.

IN THE NEXT ROOM, OR THE VIBRATOR PLAY, by Sarah Ruhl. Directed by Laura Kepley.
1st Rehearsal Mar. 20, 2012. Runs Apr. 18-May 13, 2012.
All roles available: Dr. Givings, Catherine Givings, Sabrina Daldry, Annie, Leo Irving, Elizabeth, Mr. Daldry.

Contract
LORT Non-Rep
Tier C; Actor min. $710/wk

Seeking
Male and Female Actors for GALILEO; THE GAME'S AFOOT, OR HOLMES FOR THE HOLIDAYS; TEN CHIMNEYS; RED; and IN THE NEXT ROOM, OR THE VIBRATOR PLAY. See breakdown for roles available.

Breakdown
A breakdown has been added for this notice. See below.

Preparation
Please prepare 2 contrasting monologues. Bring headshot and resume.

Other
DADDY LONG LEGS and RADIO GOLF have been cast.

No roles will be understudied.

Performers of all ethnic and racial backgrounds are encouraged to attend.

Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.


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