Ivoryton Playhouse Foundation, Inc.
AUDITION DATE
Mon, Feb 03, 2020
12:00 pm - 8:00 pm (EST)
Break 4 to 5
CONTRACT
SPT $550 week
SEEKING
Equity actors. See breakdown.
PREPARATION
Prepare one of the Character monologues available on website https://www.ivorytonplayhouse.org/local-auditions-for-the-great-gatsby-tuesday-january-14-2020.
LOCATION
Ivoryton Playhouse Rehearsal Studio
22 Main St
Centerbrook, CT 06409
PERSONNEL
Personnel in attendance
Director: Todd Underwood
Artistic Director: Jacqueline Hubbard
Associate Artistic Director: Dan Nischan
OTHER DATES
Open: April 22; First Rehearsal – April 7, 2020; Close: May 10, 2020
Performance schedule:
Wed and Sun 2pm/ Wed and Thurs 7:30pm/ Fri and Sat 8pm
OTHER
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
Jay Gatsby – male – 25-30 – a romantic idealist with a disarming smile.
Daisy Buchanan – female – 25-30 – Southern, with a voice that sounds like money.
Nick Carraway – male – 25-30 – Midwestern, with a kind face and gentle manner.
Tom Buchanan – male – 25-30 – Daisy’s husband, with a powerful, cruel body.
Jordan Baker – female – 25 – 30 - Daisy’s friend, with an athletic, almost masculine body.
Myrtle Wilson and Ensemble – female – 35-45 – Tom’s girlfriend, New York, fleshy and sensual. Non-traditional casting.
George Wilson and Ensemble – male – 35 – 45 – Myrtle’s husband, New York, spiritless and anemic. Non-traditional casting
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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