KLOOK AND VINETTE (working title) - Atlanta EPA
Horizon Theatre Company
AUDITION DATE
Mon, Dec 04, 2017
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (EST)
Lunch TBD
APPOINTMENTS
Preferred contact: christina@horizontheatre.com; If no email access, call 404-523-1477 x113. AEA members without appointments seen as time permits.
CONTRACT
SPT SPT 6; Equity Minimum: $443 /week
SEEKING
Actor/singers for two-person show. Atlanta-based actors or actors who have Atlanta housing and are able to work as local jobbers are highly encouraged to audition.
PREPARATION
Sides will be provided. Please prepare two contrasting songs in a jazz/blues/soul genre. If you have not been seen at Horizon before, please also prepare two contrasting contemporary monologues. Please bring two photos and resumes.
LOCATION
Horizon Theatre
1083 Austin Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30307-1940
PERSONNEL
Director: Che Walker
Artistic Director: Lisa Adler
Set Design: Isabel and Moriah Curley-Clay
Lighting Design: Mary Parker
by Che Walker, Anouska Lucas and Omar Lyefook
OTHER DATES
Performs at Horizon Theatre January 26 - February 18, 2018
Performances are Wed, Thurs and Fridays at 8pm, Saturdays at 3pm and 8:30pm and Sundays at 5pm.
OTHER
Artistic Director Lisa Adler and director Che Walker in attendance at auditions
www.horizontheatre.com
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: Klook is a drifter who’s gotten too old to drift. Vinette is on the run but she doesn’t know what’s chasing her.
Together they make a tentative stab at happiness, before the past they are evading begins to catch up with them. Tough, tender, funny and poignant with soulful music and lyrical words, the story is a mix of spoken word and song with a jazz underscore.
Seeking:
Klook:
Late 40s-late 50s. African-American male. Drifter with a difficult past who finds unexpected love with a younger woman. Smart, attractive. Has served time in prison. Loves African-American literature and music. Role requires an actor who sings.
Vinette:
Late 20s-mid 30s. African-American female. Woman with a past trying to start a new life. Has a son who is being raised by his grandmother. Healing from some difficult past relationships. Seeking the confidence and courage to become a writer. Loves African-American literature and music. Role requires an actor who sings
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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