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Call Type
Equity Principal
Date of Audition
2/11/2011
Location
Cleveland State University Factory Theatre
1633 E. 23rd St.
Cleveland, OH 44115
Time(s)
Friday, February 11th, 6-10 PM
Saturday, February 12th, 1-5 PM
Appointments
will be taken by the Producer. Call Kate Miller, 216-687-2113.
> EPA Rules are in effect.
> A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Personnel
Artistic Director Michael Mauldin
Director Holly Holsinger, HELLO AGAIN
Director Allan Byrne, TEMPEST
Director Alan Bryce, WHAT BUTLER SAW
Music Director John Krol
Choreographer Martin Cespedes
Other Dates
1st rehearsal: May 31st
Season runs July 7th-August 7th
Breakdown
WHAT THE BUTLER SAW
English characters, set in 1960s England
DR. PRENTICE: male, 50s, intense, intelligent, libidinous, conservative look, standard English accent
GERALDINE BARCLAY: female, 20s, attractive, innocent, London accent
MRS. PRENTICE: female, 40s, stylish, a nymphomaniac, wife of Dr. Prentice, standard English accent
NICHOLAS BECKETT: male, 20s, attractive, bellboy, not so innocent, manipulative, London accent, partial nudity
DR. RANCE: male, 50s or 60s, a little less well-preserved than Dr. Prentice, but equally intense, standard English accent
SGT. MATCH: male, 40s or 50s, traditional London cop, ponderous but passionate, London accent
THE TEMPEST
Cast of 12-20. Experience with Suzuki/viewpoints will be helpful.
PROSPERO: (pre-cast)
ALONSO: male, 40s-60s, King of Naples
SEBASTIAN: male, 30s-60s, Alonso’s brother
ANTONIO: male, 40s-50s, Prospero’s brother, Duke of Milan
FERDINAND: male, teens-20s, Son to the King
GONZALO: male, 50-70, counselor to the Count of Milan
CALIBAN: male, any age, a savage, deformed monster
TRINCULO: male or female, any age, a drunken jester
STEPHANO: male, any age, a drunken butler
MIRANDA: female, teens-20s, Prospero’s daughter
ARIEL: male or female, any age, a powerful spirit
BOATSWAIN: male, 20-60, a master sailor
CHORUS (Spirits/Sailors/Lords)
HELLO, AGAIN
All actors play a number of roles of varying types, with one primary role. Seeking strong dramatic actors with strong voices and movement skills.
THE WHORE: Female, early–late 30s. Mysterious, sensual, desperate, tortured yet spiritual. Mezzo/alto.
THE NURSE: Female, early 20s–mid 30s. Innocent, young, sexy, funny and powerful. Soprano.
THE YOUNG WIFE: Female, early 20s–mid 30s. Neurotic, tortured, confused, lost and sensual. Soprano/mezzo.
THE ACTRESS: Female, mid–late 30s. Sexy, demanding, powerful, manipulative and searching. Mezzo.
THE SOLDIER: Male, mid 20s–early 30s. Young, fast, decisive player-type. Baritenor.
THE COLLEGE BOY: Male, early–late 20s. Young, handsome, tortured, sexy, confused, guilty. Tenor.
THE HUSBAND: Male, mid–late 40s. Older, distinguished, handsome, desperate, manipulative. Baritenor.
THE YOUNG THING: Male, early 20s–early 30s. Young, sexy, “over-it,” searching, tender hustler. Tenor.
THE WRITER: Male, late 30s. Neurotic, desperate, obsessed, frustrated, sexy. Baritenor.
THE SENATOR: Male, mid 40s–early 50s. Handsome, sexy, lost, tired, confused. Baritenor.
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Contract
URTA
Actor min. $479/wk
Seeking
Male and Female Actors and Actor/Singers for WHAT THE BUTLER SAW; THE TEMPEST; and HELLO, AGAIN. The role of 'Prospero' in TEMPEST has been cast; all other roles available. See breakdown.
Breakdown
A breakdown has been added for this notice. See below.
Preparation
Please prepare 2 monologues (1 classical) and 16 bars of song, not to exceed 5 minutes total. Bring sheet music in your key; an accompanist will be provided. Bring headshot and resume.
Other
Callbacks Sunday, February 13, 6-10 PM
Performers of all ethnic and racial backgrounds are encouraged to attend.
Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
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