VIETGONE - Minneapolis EPA
Mixed Blood Theatre Company
AUDITION DATE
Jan 03, 2017
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm (CST)
APPOINTMENTS
Please email mixedbloodauditions@gmail.com. Please Include in E-mail: Preferred time slot, Headshot/Resume (as digital attachment)
CONTRACT
SPT
$600/wk minimum
SEEKING
Male and female actors for the upcoming production of VIETGONE. Please see breakdown for more information.
PREPARATION
Please prepare 1 contemporary comedic monologue, totaling no more than 2 minutes, plus sides from the play (which will be sent to you upon scheduling an audition). Scripts can be obtained by request from mixedbloodauditions@gmail.com
LOCATION
Mixed Blood Theatre
1501 S 4th St
Minneapolis, MN 55454-1106
Parking can be tricky. Please plan accordingly.
PERSONNEL
Director: Mark Valdez
OTHER DATES
1st Rehearsal: March 14, 2017. Preview: April 9, 2017. Opening: April 10, 2017. Closing: April 30, 2017
OTHER
If you cannot attend auditions in person, we are more than happy to accept a video submission. The deadline for video submissions is January 3rd, 2017 at 12pm. Please email mixedbloodauditions@gmail.com for more details.
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
1. Quang - Strong, handsome leading Vietnamese man--the hero of his own story--with a wicked sense of humor and who's not afraid of a fight. He uses these traits to cover up a deep pain he feels for the loss of his family and his country. He likes to rap.
2. Tong - Blunt, smart, strong, confident, beautiful, and funny. She too masks her pain for the loss of her country (Vietnam) and family. She is a stranger in a strange land who's looking for some company. She, too, raps sometimes.
3. Nhan et al - Plays multiple parts, including an American Guy, Nhan (Quang's best friend and travel companion), and Khue (Tong's brother). All roles require good comic timing as well as the ability for seriousness and stillness.
4. Playwright - Plays multiple parts, ranging from Bobby (who speaks stereotypical American) to a Hippie Dude; from a redneck Biker to Giai (who's madly in love with Tong). Like other parts in the play, must have strong abilities with comedy and must also be adept at mi
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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