Barnstormers Theatre 2019 - Boston, MA EPA
Barnstormers Inc.
AUDITION DATE
Wed, Mar 06, 2019
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (EST)
Lunch 1 to 2
APPOINTMENTS
AEA members may email for an appointment at: office@barnstormerstheatre.org or call 603-323-8661. AEA members without appointments seen as time permits.
CONTRACT
CORST CORST ZZ; $613.00/week
SEEKING
Equity actors and singers for various roles in the upcoming 2019 Season. See breakdown.
PREPARATION
Prepare EITHER:
1) Two brief monologues (under 2 minutes total); OR 2) a one-minute monologue and 16 bars of a song.
Accompanist provided; Bring music in correct key. Bring picture and resume.
LOCATION
Boston Playwrights' Theatre
949 Commonwealth Ave
Boston, MA 02215-1305
#303
PERSONNEL
Robert Shea: Artistic Director/Producer (in attendance)
Choreographer TBD
Accompanist TBD
OTHER
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of 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
Damn Yankees
Lyrics and Music by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross
Book by George Abbott and Douglas Wallop
Opens: June 27, Closes: July 6
Joe Hardy, male lead, baseball prodigy, younger Joe Boyd
Joe Boyd, middle age salesman, baseball fan , older Joe Hardy
Meg Boyd, Joe’s wife
Applegate, contemporary devil-like character (Mephistopheles)
Gloria, local reporter
Van Buren, Washington Senators team manager
Lola, exotic seductive, ‘Senorita Lolita Banana’, Applegate associate
Sister, Meg’s comic friend
Rocky, baseball team member, Washington Senators
Smokey, same
Vernon, same
Sohovik, same
Commissioner
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Laughter on the 23rd Floor
Neil Simon
Opens: July 11, Closes: July 20
Lucas Brickman (comedy writer, inspired by Neil Simon)
Max Prince (comedian, inspired by Sid Caesar)
Kenny Franks (comedy writer, inspired by Larry Gelbart)
Val Slotsky (comedy writer, inspired by Mel Tolkin)
Brian Doyle (comedy writer, inspired by Tony Webster)
Milt Fields (comedy writer, inspired by Sheldon Keller)
Carol Wyman (comedy writer, inspired by Selma Diamond)
Ira Stone (comedy writer, inspired by Mel Brooks)
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The Man Who Came to Dinner
George F. Kaufman and Moss Hart
Opens: July 25, Closes: August 3
Sheridan Whiteside (Sherry, 1930’s radio host celebrity)
Ernest Stanley (Ohio Factory owner, father and husband)
Mrs Ernest Stanley (Daisy, mother and wife)
June Stanley (daughter)
Richard Stanley (son)
Harriet Stanley (eccentric older sister to Ernest)
Maggie Cutler (secretary to Sherry)
Bert Jefferson (local reporter and aspiring playwright)
Dr. Bradley (doctor to Sherry)
Miss Preen (nurse)
Dr. Metz (eccentric scientist)
Lorraine Sheldon (seductive celebrity actress)
Beverly Carlton (British actor/writer inspired by Noel Coward)
Banjo (comedian celebrity inspired by Harpo Marx)
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Spider’s Web
Agatha Christie
Opens: August 8, Closes: August 17
Clarissa Hailsham-Brown, wealthy British, second wife to Henry
Henry Hailsham-Brown, wealthy British ‘Foreign Office’ diplomat
Pippa Hailsham- Brown, Henry’s daughter, Clarissa’s step daughter
Sir Rowland Delahaye, wealthy British, golfer, friend of family
Hugo Birch, wealthy British, golfer, friend of family
Jeremy Warrender, wealthy British, golfer, friend of family
Mildred Peake, hearty country woman gardener
Elgin, butler
Oliver Costello, underworld boyfriend of Henry’s first wife, drug addict
Inspector Lord, police detective
Constable Jones, police officer
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Things My Mother Taught Me
Katherine DiSavino
Opens: August 22, Closes: August 31
Olivia, late 20’s, fiancé and ‘live in’ girlfriend of Gabe
Karen, her mother
Carter, her father
Gabe, late 20’s, fiancé and ‘live in’ boyfriend of Olivia
Lydia, his mother
Wyatt, his father
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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