Michigan Shakespeare Festival - Chicago EPA Days
Michigan Shakespeare Festival
AUDITION DATES
Mon, Feb 04, 2019
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (CST)
Lunch 12:30-1:30
Tue, Feb 05, 2019
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (CST)
Lunch 12:30 - 1:30
APPOINTMENTS
Equity Members may sign up for an appointment through the Member Portal beginning Monday, January 28th at noon.
CONTRACT
LOA LOA to LORT; $410/week minimum
LORT Non-Rep
SEEKING
Classical actors for Michigan Shakespeare Festival's 2019 Season: KING LEAR, TWO GENTLEMAN OF VERONA, and CYRANO DE BERGERAC. Shows will run in rep. See breakdown for details.
PREPARATION
Please prepare two contrasting Shakespeare monologues totaling no more than 4 minutes. Please be prepared to sing 16 bars a capella
LOCATION
Actors' Equity Association - Chicago
557 W Randolph St
Chicago, IL 60661
Dial 011 at front door.
PERSONNEL
Janice L. Blixt, Artistic Director, Director for KING LEAR and CYRANO
Robert Kauzlaric, Director for TWO GENTLEMAN OF VERONA
OTHER DATES
See breakdown.
OTHER
EPA Procedures are in effect for audition.
An Equity monitor will be provided.
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
Shows will run in rep. Move-in June 3, 2019, First Rehearsal, June 4, 2019, Closing: August 18, 2019
*The tracks for Lear, Gloucester, Edmund, Edgar, Kent, Cornwall, Cyrano, deGuiche, and Christian are cast*
Shakespeare's KING LEAR previews begin 7/11/19.
Shakespeare's TWO GENTLEMAN OF VERONA previews begin 7/13/19
Rostand's CYRANO DE BERGERAC previews begin 7/18/19
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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