COLORADO SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL 2018 SEASON Equity Principal Audition - Colorado Shakespeare Festival Auditions

Posted November 3, 2017
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COLORADO SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL 2018 SEASON - Colorado Shakespeare Festival

Colorado Shakespeare Festival 2018 Season - Denver EPA Day

Falcon Enterprises Inc DBA Falcon Paymasters obo Colorado Shakespeare Festival


AUDITION DATE

Sat, Nov 11, 2017

9:00 am - 5:00 pm (MDT)

Lunch - 12:00PM - 1:00PM

Sun, Nov 12, 2017

9:00 am - 5:00 pm (MDT)

Lunch - 12:00PM - 1:00PM

APPOINTMENTS

Kurt Mehlenbacher, Operations Manager kume5547exc@colorado.edu Monday – Thursday 12pm to 5pm MST (email responded to in order of receipt)

CONTRACT

LOA LOA/LORT Minimums - $676/wk, $707/wk depending on theater space.

SEEKING

Actors of all varieties interested in performing Shakespearean comedies and tragedies/ 2 and 3 show contracts are available.

PREPARATION

Please bring with you to the general auditions one (1) hardcopy of your headshot and resume stapled together (back to back). Please prepare two (2) contrasting classical pieces, no more than two (2) minutes in length total. We request that at least one (1) piece be Shakespeare in verse.

LOCATION

Denver University Department of Theatre - Johnson McFarlane Hall1

903 East Iliff Avenue

Denver, CO 80210

Studio classrooms, parking on site, easy access from airport.

PERSONNEL

Kurt Mehlenbacher - Casting

OTHER DATES

See breakdown

OTHER

Also seeking Stage Managers (2 total) and Asst. Stage Managers (2 total) to serve as indoor and outdoor stage management for corresponding length of summer. Submit resume to CSF Production Manager Jarid Sumner (jarid.sumner@colorado.edu).

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

The Colorado Shakespeare Festival is an equal opportunity employer and encourages actors of underrepresented groups to audition for our season. All ethnicities, ages, genders, and disabilities welcome.

Show 1 First Rehearsal: 5/22/18 Show 1 Opening: 6/09/18 Show 1 Closing: 8/18/18

Show 2 First Rehearsal: 5/29/18 Show 2 Opening: 6/23/18 Show 2 Closing: 8/12/18

Show 3 First Rehearsal: 6/12/18 Show 3 Opening: 7/07/18 Show 3 Closing: 8/11/18

Show 4 First Rehearsal: 6/26/18 Show 4 Opening: 7/21/18 Show 4 Closing: 8/12/18

Show 5 First Rehearsal: 7/31/18 Show 5 Opening: 8/05/18 Show 5 Closing: 8/05/18

All roles are available for all shows:

Show 1: Love's Labour's Lost by William Shakespeare

Show 2: Richard III by William Shakespeare

Show 3: Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmund Rostand (translated by Edward Burgess)

Show 4: You Can't Take It With You by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman

Show 5: Edward III attributed to William Shakespeare and Thomas Kyd


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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