Chenango River Theatre 2024 Season - Greene, NY EPA
Chenango River Theatre | Greene, NY
Saturday, March 16, 2024
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM (E)
To schedule an audition appointment email: info@chenangorivertheatre.org OR call 607-656-8778. Please tell us what role(s) you are interested in. If you would like to submit your headshot and resume after you have secured your audition appointment, you may do so by sending it to: info@chenangorivertheatre.org. If you chose to email these in advance, please do so as pdf’s/jpg’s titled with your last name only for each document (ie, SmithHeadshot.jpg, or SmithResume.pdf).
SPT
$362 weekly minimum (SPT 2)
Equity actors for roles in Chenango River Theatre's 2024 Season (See breakdown).
BIPOC actors are encouraged to audition. If you have auditioned or worked for CRT in the past, you are encouraged to audition again, as we have a new Artistic Director.
For PICASSO or BOEING: Please prepare a contemporary comedic monologue (90- seconds or less), or monologues will also be available at the audition. For RUTHLESS!: Please prepare a contemporary comedic song that really shows your comedic chops. If you would like to perform something from the show, song cuttings are available on our website, along with recorded accompaniment at:
https://chenangorivertheatre.org/audition-
Chenango River Theatre
991 State Hwy 12
Greene, NY 13778-2211
Kory Yamada – Director, RUTHLESS!
Craig Johnson – Director/Adaptor, MACBETH
Expected to attend:
Zach Curtis: Producing Artistic
Director/Director, PICASSO AT THE LAPIN AGILE
Drew Kahl: Director, BOEING BOEING
Rehearsals and performances will take place in Greene, NY (near Binghamton, about 3.5 hours from NYC) at Chenango River Theatre, 991 State Highway 12, Greene NY 13778.
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.
Video Submission Instructions:
If you are unable to attend the in-person auditions, you may send a video audition submission.
Please use the same preparation as the in-person auditions.
Please submit your headshot, resume and link to your audition video at: info@chenangorivertheatre.org
Please Title everything with your LAST NAME ONLY for each document (ie, SmithHeadshot.jpg, or SmithResume.pdf). All headshots and resumes must be submitted as pdf’s or jpg’s. We will not open google drive links.
The Deadline to submit your video audition is March 17th, 2024.
Written by Marc Camoletti
Director: Drew Kahl
Rehearses: May 6 - 23
Performs May 24 – June 9 (performances Thu-Sun weekly)
Casting Note: Competent use of appropriate accents a plus
Robert (30s to early 40s, male-identifying), American
Bernard (30s to early 40s, male-identifying), American
Gloria (30s, female-identifying), American
Gretchen (30s, female-identifying), German
Gabrielle (30s, female-identifying), Italian
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Berthe (late 50s to 60s, female-identifying), French
Written by Joel Paley and Marvin Laird
Director: Kory Yamada
Rehearses: June 17- July 4
Performs: July 5 – 28 (performances Thu-Sun weekly)
Casting note: All roles are written as female-presenting but we are open to casting across all gender
identities, particularly for the role of SYLVIA ST. CROIX.
SYLVIA ST. CROIX: (Female-identifying) a slick and overpowering agent. We will consider male-identifying performers for this role
TINA DENMARK: (Female-identifying) an 8-year-old aspiring child actress
JUDY DENMARK: (Female-identifying) Tina’s mother and secret Broadway prima donna
LITA ENCORE: (Female-identifying) drama critic and Tina’s Grandmother
MYRNA THORNE: (Female-identifying) Tina’s drama teacher
LOUISE / BETTY LERMAN: (Female-identifying) Tina’s theatrical rival / Ginger’s assistant
Written by Steve Martin
Producing Artistic Director/Director: Zach Curtis
Rehearses: Aug 5 - 22
Performs: Aug 23 – Sept 8 (Performances Thu-Sun weekly)
GASTON has been cast. (50+, male-identifying) - The Lapin Agile’s most regular regular. Wise, opinionated.
FREDDY – (Any age, male-identifying) – owner and bartender of the Lapin Agile
GERMAINE - (Any age, female-identifying) - waitress and Freddy’s girlfriend
ALBERT EINSTEIN – (Any age, male-identifying) – a genius. “How old are you?” “Twenty-five.” “You don’t look twenty-five.” “I discovered at an early age that I am the kind of person who will always look eighty-six.”
SUZANNE/THE COUNTESS/AN ADMIRER - (18-30, female-identifying) – the women who love Picasso, Einstein and Schmendiman
SAGOT – (Any age, any gender) – Picasso’s art dealer
PABLO PICASSO – (23, male-identifying) – Age twenty-three – a genius. Swagger.
CHARLES DABERNOW SCHMEDIMAN - (18-40, male identifying) – a genius?
A VISITOR - (18-30, male-identifying) – just a country boy with blue suede shoes (Elvis. It’s Elvs)
Written by William Shakespeare, adapted by Craig Johnson
Rehearses: Sept 16 - Oct 3
Performs: Oct 4 - 20 (Performances Thu-Sun weekly)
MACBETH has been cast. (Any age, male-identifying)
LADY MACBETH (Any age, female-identifying)
WITCH 1 (Any age, female identifying) – Doubles as MALCOLM, BANQUO, LADY MACDUFF, GENTLEWOMAN, CAITHNESS, SEYTON
WITCH 2 (older, male-identifying) – Doubles as DUNCAN, MACDUFF, MACDUFF’S SON, DOCTOR, ANGUS, SIWARD, MURDERER ONE, LORD
WITCH 3 (younger, male identifying) – Doubles as ROSS, SERVANT, PORTER, MURDERER 2, MESSENGER, MENTEITH, YOUNG SIWARD
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