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InterAct Theatre Company
AUDITION DATE
Sep 26, 2016
9:30 am - 5:30 pm (EDT)
APPOINTMENTS
Email or call for appointments: srozin@interacttheatre.org (preferred) or 215-568-8077. AEA members without appointments seen as time permits.
CONTRACT
SPT
SPT-7 (Minimum actor’s salary: $490/week). Local accommodations and $125 travel stipend provided for out-of-town actors.
SEEKING
Equity actors for a few roles. Some roles have been CAST. However, actors may be considered for possible replacements if needed. See breakdown
PREPARATION
Please prepare one contemporary monologue of no longer than two (2) minutes. Bring picture and resume.
LOCATION
Drake, The
302 S. Hicks St.
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Louis Bluver Theatre
PERSONNEL
Producing Artistic Director: Seth Rozin; Stage Director: Seth Rozin; Author: Will Snider
OTHER
1st rehearsal: May 2, 2017. Runs May 26-June 18, 2017 (Tuesdays & Wednesdays at 7, Thursdays - Saturdays at 8, Sundays at 2).
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
SYNOPSIS: In the kitchen of a busy Wall Street restaurant, a former big-time chef takes over after dealing with drug addiction and personal tragedy. He befriends the dishwasher -- a Rwandan immigrant with his own demons – and two undocumented Guatemalan cooks, while an investigator from the INS snoops around.
SEEKING:
JACK
Caucasian male, early 20’s; busboy who aspires to be a writer; educated but naïve.
CARLOS
Guatemalan male, mid-30’s; short-order cook; speaks fluent Spanish; wise and irreverent.
MIGUEL
Guatemalan male, 20’s; short-order cook; speaks mostly Spanish; recent immigrant.
KIM
Female, any ethnicity, early 30’s; INS investigator; educated, competent, no-nonsense.
GEORGE
ROLE ALREADY CAST. Male, late 40’s/early 50’s; former big-time chef.
MICHAEL
ROLE ALREADY CAST. Male, late 30’s; crass restaurant owner.
STEVE
ROLE ALREADY CAST. Rwandan male, around 50; quiet, thoughtful dishwasher.
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