Imagination Stage 2012/2013 Season – EPAs by APPOINTMENT in MD
Bethesda, MD TYA $436/week minimum
Attending the audition will be:
Janet Stanford, Artistic Director, Imagination Stage
Kate Bryer, Associate Artistic Director , Imagination Stage
Nick Vargas, Casting Associate, Imagination Stage
Equity Principal Auditions BY APPOINTMENT
Monday, February 25, 2013 at the Imagination Stage
11 AM – 3 PM 4908 Auburn Ave
Bethesda, MD 20814
There will be a table in the Gallery to sign in at.
Actors will receive 5 minute time slots. For an appointment, contact Nick Vargas via email at
nvargas@imaginationstage.org (preferred) or call 301-280-1687.
Please prepare a monologue no longer than 2 minutes and 16 bars of an up tempo song. If you decide not to sing please prepare two contrasting monologues that, combined, do not exceed 5 minute
Please note that even though we are a children's theatre, your material does not need to be age appropriate.
Bring picture and resume, stapled together.
Seeking Female and Male Equity Actors of all ages. Looking specifically for strong singers and dancers as our season includes a number of Musicals.
Our 2013/2014 Season is as follows:
LULU & THE BRONTOSAURUS
Musical by Judith Viorst & Shelly Markham
First Rehearsal 9/2. Tech Begins 9/16. First Preview 9/25. Opens 9/28. Closes: 10/27/13
Run Length 4 Weeks
Seeking:
Lulu - Adult Female who can play a girl of 9 going on 10. Alto/Mezzo
Narrator - Adult Female. Alto/Mezzo
Father/Bear - Adult Male. Plays Lulu's father and a Bear in the forest. Baritone
Mother/Tiger - Adult Female. Plays Lulu's mother and a Tiger in the forest. Mezzo
Brontosaurus/Snake - Adult Male. Plays a very kind Brontosaurus and a Snake in the forest. Bartione
LYLE THE CROCODILE
Musical adapted from the book by Bernard Waber with music by Kevin Kling
First Rehearsal 10/28. Tech Begins 11/15. First Preview 11/20. Opens 11/23. Closes: 1/12/14
Run Length 6 Weeks
Seeking:
Lyle - Male any age. Plays a crocodile. Strong physicality required.
Hector P. Valenti - Male 20's-30's. New Yorker through and through.
Joshua - Adult Male plays child. The Primm's only child
Mr. Prim* - Male 20's-30's. Joshua's father
Mrs. Prim* - Female 20's-30's Joshua's mother
Mrs. Nitpicker* - Female 20's-40's. The local gossip.
Mr. Grumps* - Male 20's-40's. The local curmudgeon
*Actor plays multiple supporting characters.
RUMPLESTILTSKIN
by Mike Kenny
First Rehearsal 1/13/14. Tech Begins 1/30. First Preview 2/5. Opens: 2/8. Closes: 3/16/14
Run Length 5 Weeks
Seeking:
Actor 1 - Male mid 20's-40's plays the MILLER as well as others
Actor 2 - Female mid 20's-40's plays MESSY, QUEEN as well as others
Actor 3 - Adult Male to play teen, plays KING as well as others
Actor 4 - Adult Female to play teen, plays MILLER'S DAUGHTER as well as others
Actor 5 - Male any age, plays Rumplestiltskin as well as others
Actor 6 - Male any age, plays Lord Chancelor as well as others
CINDERELLA REMIX
by Psalmayene 24
First Rehearsal 3/17/14. Tech Begins 4/4. First Preview 4/9. Opens: 4/12. Closes: 5/25/14
Run Length 6 Weeks
Seeking:
Cinderella - Female, 20's, an aspiring DJ
J. Prince - Male, 20's, the most famous rapper in Hip-Hop-Hollywood
Bad Ma’amajama- Female, any age, Cinderella's step-mother Also plays Hoperah
Chocolate Ice - Male, any age, Cinderella's step-brother, an aspiring DJ without much skills
Mo - Male or Female, any age, J.Prince's manager. A breakdancer.
Chin Chilla - Female, any age, Cinderella's animal friend.
THE BFG
adapted by David Wood from the book by Roald Dahl
First Rehearsal 5/26/14. Tech Begins 6/20. First Preview 6/25. Opens: 6/28. Closes: 8/10/14
Run Length 6 Weeks
Seeking:
Actor 1 - Adult Female, plays a child. Will play Sophie, an orphan.
Actor 2* -Male, any age. Plays Fleshlumpeater, an unfriendly Giant & Mr. Tibbs
Actor 3* - Male, any age, plays Bloodbottler, an unfriendly Giant & Sam's Father
Actor 4* - Male, any age, plays Bonecruncher, an unfriendly Giant & Sam Simkins
Actor 5* - Female, any age, plays Meatdripper, an unfriendly Giant & Rebecca's Mother
Actor 6* - Female, any age, plays Gizzardgulper, an unfriendly Giant & Rebecca
Actor 7* - Female, any age, plays Childchewer, an unfriendly Giant & The Queen of England
Actor 8 - Male, any age, plays The Big Friendly Giant
*Actor plays multiple supporting roles
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