Bull in a China Shop - Berkeley EPA
Aurora Theatre Company
AUDITION DATE
Mon, Jun 03, 2019
10:30 am - 5:00 pm (PDT)
APPOINTMENTS
Please email casting@auroratheatre.org by May 28 at noon with your Name, Equity Status, and availability for Monday June 3. No phone inquiries.
CONTRACT
Bay Area Theatre Minimum - $638/wk
SEEKING
Actors who attended our open call in April are already being considered and do not need to attend this call. Actors of color strongly encouraged to audition. Seeking female-identified actors of all ethnicities and ages for roles in BULL IN A CHINA SHOP by Bryna Turner.
PREPARATION
Bring headshot/resume to audition. Please prepare one or two contemporary monologues for a total of no more than three minutes
LOCATION
Aurora Theatre
2081 Addison St
Berkeley, CA 94704-1103
PERSONNEL
Artistic Director (through July 2019): Tom Ross
Incoming Artistic Director (as of August 2019): Josh Costello
Director: Dawn Monique Williams
OTHER DATES
first rehearsal 10/15/19, opens 11/14/19, announced closing December 8, up to two additional weeks of extensions
OTHER
Local hires preferred.
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
All roles female-identified, all roles any ethnicity.
WOOLLEY (MARY): 35-50. The swagger of a gunslinger buttoned into an anklelength dress. University president.
MARKS (JEANNETTE): 25-40. A moody and fitful writer; Woolley’s former student and current romantic partner. A professor.
DEAN WELSH: 55-70. A tight-lipped New England type. Woolley’s subordinate, but Marks’ superior.
PEARL: 18-25. President of a secret society of fangirls of the relationship between Marks and Woolley, Marks’ obsessively devoted student.
FELICITY: 30-50. Marks’ roommate in a house off campus called Sweet Pea. A professor in the Philosophy department.
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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