Pittsburgh Irish & Classical Theatre (PICT) 18-19 - PA EPA
Pittsburgh Irish & Classical Theatre
AUDITION DATES
Sat, Aug 04, 2018
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (EDT)
Lunch 12:30 to 1:30
Sun, Aug 05, 2018
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (EDT)
Lunch 12:30 to 1:30
Mon, Aug 06, 2018
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm (EDT)
APPOINTMENTS
To schedule an audition slot, please email dhess@picttheatre.org with three possible times, listed in order of your preference.
CONTRACT
SPT Cat 6; $450/week
SEEKING
Equity actors for various roles in the upcoming 18-19 Season. See breakdown.
PREPARATION
Please prepare two one-minute monologues - one comedic and one dramatic . Please bring headshot and resume with you to the audition.
LOCATION
PICT Classic Theatre Office & Studio
2403 Sidney St
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
PERSONNEL
In attendance at EPA:
Alan Stanford, Artistic and Executive Director
Dale Hess, Company Manager
OTHER DATES
Performances are generally Wednesday through Saturday at 7:30PM, with 2:00PM shows on Sundays and occasional Saturdays
OTHER
Pursuant to the terms of a concession made to this employer's agreement, the employer has agreed that any Equity member who attends this call will have an opportunity to be seen.
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
The Old Curiosity Shop
By Charles Dickens
Adapted and Directed by Alan Stanford
First Reh. 10/23/18 , Open 11/24/18 , Close 12/15/18
Character 1: Mrs. Jarnley, F, 40-50, Strong woman, principle narrator (Doubles: Mrs. Nubbles, Landlady, Old Woman)
Character 2: Quilp, M, 50+, Villain. Walks with Limp, and slight hump. Ugly.
Character 3: Single Gent, M, 50+, Loud and asertive. Voice of authority.
Character 4: Brass, M, 50+, Obsequious. Thin. Fawning.
Character 5: Sally Brass, F, 50+, Same as Brass (twin?) but more aggressive. (Double: Mrs Quilp)
Character 6: Showman 1, M, 30/40, Narrative character. Big personality (Doubles: Short and Garland)
Character 7: Showman 3, M, 30/40, Narrative character. Big personality (Doubles: Codlin and Witherden)
Character 8: Nell, F, 14+, Young girl. Dickensian pretty, determined. 16-18 but must play 14.
Character 9: Kit, M, 16/18, Young man. Works for Grandfather. Nells guardian.
Character 10: The Boy, M 16/18, Young man. Works for Quilp. Fiercly loyal.
Character 11: The Marchioness, F, 16/20, Servant, very small, very quiet voice.
Character 12: Swiveller, M 25+, Friend to Fred, A chancer, Poor but has style. Mid to late.
Character 13: Fred, M 25+, Brother to Nell, Aggressive. Mid to late. (Doubles: Boarman, Dead child man)
Character 14: Grandfather, M, 60+. Grandfather of Nell, Old fashioned, weak, frail
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Run The Rabbit Path
By Ray Werner
Directed by Alan Stanford
First Reh. 1/2/19, Opens 2/2/19, Close 2/16/19
Character 1: Patty, F, 40+, Very practical woman, strong
Character 2: Pop, M, 70s, ages but with energy. Lively. Also he is a ghost.
Character 3: Charlie, M, 35+, Blue Collar, Sings, Plays guitar
Character 4: Tommy, M, 40+, Business man, brusque
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The Heiress
By Ray Werner
Directed by Alan Stanford
First Reh. 3/5/19 , 4/6/19 , Close 4/27/19
Character 1: Catherine Sloper, F, Late 20s, NY middle class, quiet and a little plain
Character 2: Morris Townsend, M, Late 20s, Elegant, Very handsome, confident
Character 3: Dr. Austin Sloper, M, Late 50s, Doctor, Elegant, NY middle class
Character 4: Aunt Lavania Penniman, F, 40s, Eccentric aunt to Catherine
Character 5: Elizabeth Almond, F, Late 30s/40s, Catherine’s other aunt, handsome woman
Character 6: Marian Almond, F, Early 20s, Catherine cousin, pretty, vivacious
Character 7: Arthur Townsend, M, Early 20s, Marian’s fiancé, Decent young man, Attractive
Character 8: Mrs. Montgomery, Morris’s sister, elegant
Character 9: Maria, F, 16/20, The Sloper’s Parlour maid
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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