Theatrical Outfit 2023-24 Season Equity Principal Actors - Theatrical Outfit Auditions

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Theatrical Outfit 2023-24 Season - Atlanta, GA EPA Theatrical Outfit, Inc. | Atlanta, GA

Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA

AUDITION DATE

Thursday, May 11, 2023

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (E)

Lunch 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

APPOINTMENTS

Sign-ups for this audition will take place the morning of the audition on a first come, first served basis. The lobby will be open for sign ups beginning at 9:30AM. If you are unable to attend these auditions, you may submit a video submission. Please see breakdown for details.

CONTRACT

SPT

$560 weekly minimum (SPT 6)

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in Theatrical Outfit's 2023-24 Season (See breakdown).

Performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities are encouraged to audition.

PREPARATION

Please prepare a 2-3 minute contemporary monologue and/or a short song in the style of the shows in the season. An accompanist will be provided. Also bring an up-to-date headshot and resume stapled together. For any questions please email: casting@theatricaloutfit.org

BREAKDOWN

LOCATION

Theatrical Outfit

84 Luckie Street NW

Atlanta, GA 30303

Holding room will be the lobby.

PERSONNEL

Expected to attend:

Associate Artistic Director and Casting Director: Addae Moon (He/Him)

Artistic Apprentice: Ticket Knowlton (They/He)

See breakdown for production specific personnel.

OTHER DATES

See breakdown for production specific dates. EPA also on 5/10

OTHER


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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.

Equity encourages everyone participating in the auditions to wear a two-ply cloth face mask, surgical mask, singer’s mask or respirator (N95, KN95 or KF94). Single-ply face masks, gaiters and bandanas are not recommended. Singer’s masks can be found at www.broadwayreliefproject.com/singersmask.

Equity encourages members to prepare for their audition prior to arriving at the audition venue, to the extent that they can (e.g., get dressed, hair/make-up, etc.) to avoid crowding in bathrooms and dressing rooms.

Holding/Audition room information:

The maximum capacity in the holding room is: 100

The maximum capacity in the audition room is: 20

VIDEO SUBMISSIONS

INSTRUCTIONS:

For actors who are unable to attend, or who live outside of Atlanta, we are accepting video submissions now through May 20th, 2023.

For understudy opportunities only, video submissions will be accepted through July 3, 2023.

Please prepare a video of yourself performing a 2-3 minute contemporary monologue. At the beginning of the video, please state your name and let us know what you are going to perform.

All submissions should be emailed to: casting@theatricaloutfit.org. In the subject line please include “EPA Submission 23/24” and your name. Also, indicate whether you are a local hire in Atlanta, and write a short paragraph with any additional information you’d like us to know.

Please submit your headshot, resume and audition video (using a link to Vimeo, YouTube, or any other online video hosting software. Please include the link, a password (if private), and any additional instructions. Please do not email video files as attachments, or download links to Dropbox, etc.)

Any questions can be sent to the same address.

Theatrical Outfit 2023-2024 Season

PASSING STRANGE

Book and Lyrics by Stew

Music by Stew and Heidi Rodewald

Directed by TBD

First Rehearsal: August 29th, 2023

Previews: September 27th, 2023

Opening: September 29th, 2023

Closing: October 22nd, 2023

Possible Extension until: October 29th, 2023

SETTING: Los Angeles, Amsterdam, Berlin, and beyond!

SYNOPSIS: The story of a nameless Youth who is on a quest to find “the real.” On the way, this young, African-American, middle-class man discovers what a bohemian life really involves, “passing” through the worlds of sex, drugs, and rock ‘n’roll -- and all the ups and downs in between.

Note: We are primarily interested in seeing African American actors for all of these roles but are open to auditions from anyone with a strong connection to the play.

SEEKING:

NARRATOR: Male/Tenor, 40-60s

MOTHER: Female/Soprano, 40-60s

YOUTH: Male/Tenor, 20-30s

HUGO, CHRISTOPHE, TERRY: Male/Tenor

SHERRY, RENATA, DESI: Female/Soprano

MR. FRANKLIN, JOOP, MR. VENUS: Male/Tenor

EDWINA, MARIANNA, SUDABEY: Female/Soprano

Jean Shepherd’s A CHRISTMAS STORY

Adapted by Phillip Grecian

directed by TBD

First Rehearsal: October 31st, 2023

Previews: November 29th, 2023

Opening: December 1st, 2023

Closing: December 24th, 2023

Possible Extension until December 31st, 2023

SETTING: Hohman, Indiana

SYNOPSIS: Based on the movie of the same name, this heartwarming play tells the story of a young boy named Ralphie Parker who attempts to convince his parents, his teacher, and Santa that a Red Ryder B.B. gun is the perfect Christmas gift. Narrated by Ralphie's adult self, this play is a satirical tale of a middle-class family negotiating the challenges of Christmas, through the lens of a nine-year old boy.

SEEKING:

RALPH: male, middle-aged

RALPHIE: male, 9 years old

MOTHER: female, 40s

THE OLDMAN: male, 40s

RANDY: male, 6-8 years old

MISS SHIELDS: female, 20-30s

FLICK: male, 9 years old

SCHWARTZ: male, 9 years old

ESTHER JANE ALBERRY: female, 9 years old

HELEN WEATHERS: female, 9 years old

SCUT FARKAS: male, 9-11 years old

REMEMBER THIS: THE LESSONS OF JAN KARSKI

First Rehearsal: January 2nd, 2024

Previews: January 24th, 2024

Opening: January 26th, 2024

Closing: February 18th, 2024

SYNOPSIS: A genre-defying true story of a reluctant World War II hero and Holocaust witness. After surviving the devastation of the Blitzkrieg, Karski swears allegiance to the Polish Underground and

risks his life to carry the first eyewitness reports of war-torn Poland to the Western world, and ultimately, the Oval Office. Karski endures unspeakable mental anguish and physical torture to stand tall in the halls of power and speak the truth. The complexity and legacy of this self-described “insignificant, little man” whose timely story of moral courage and individual responsibility can still shake the conscience of the world.

JAN KARSKI: male, 40s-60s (ROLE CAST)

CLYDE’S

by Lynn Nottage

Directed by January LaVoy

First Rehearsal: February 20th, 2024

Previews: March 13th, 2024

Opening: March 15th, 2024

Closing: April 7th, 2024

SYNOPSIS: In CLYDE’S, a truck stop sandwich shop is peopled by characters who previously served time in prison, and its mix of laughter and social commentary. Even as the shop’s callous owner tries to keep them down, the staff members learn to reclaim their lives, find purpose, and become inspired to dream by their shared quest to create the perfect sandwich.

SEEKING:

RAFAEL: male, POC, 20s-30s

LETITIA: female, african-american, 20s-30s

JASON: male, white, 30s

CLYDE: female, african-american, 30s-40s

MONTRELLOUS: male, african-american, 50-60s

WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF

by Edward Albee

Directed by Matt Torney

First Rehearsal: April 16th, 2024

Previews: May 15th, 2024

Opening: May 17th, 2024

Closing: June 9th, 2024

SYNOPSIS: George, a professor at a small college, and his wife, Martha, have just returned home, drunk from a Saturday night party. Martha announces, amidst general profanity, that she has invited a young couple—an opportunistic new professor at the college and his shatteringly naïve new bride—to stop by for a nightcap. When they arrive the charade begins. The drinks flow and suddenly inhibitions melt.

SEEKING:

MARTHA: female, 50s (ROLE CAST)

GEORGE: male, 40s

HONEY: female, 20s

NICK: male, 30s

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