EL CID - Austin, TX EPA
Austin Shakespeare | Austin, TX
Friday, September 8, 2023
1:00 PM - 8:00 PM (C)
No Break scheduled.
To set up an audition appointment please email: auditions@austinshakespeare.org.
SPT
$293 weekly minimum (SPT 1)
Equity actors for roles in new adaptation of EL CID (See breakdown). Local Central Texas actors are encouraged to audition.
As an equal opportunity employer, we do not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, gender, gender expression, age, ancestry, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status in any of its activities or operations.
Please prepare a 1-2 minute classical or contemporary piece. Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.
Tapestry Studios
2015 East Riverside, Bldg 7
Austin, TX 78741
Behind Taco & More - THIS SPACE'S VENTILATION HAS NOT BEEN VERIFIED BY ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION.
Adapted by - Ann Ciccolella (with Spanish language from Michael Meigs & Ana Duclaud)
Expected to attend:
Artistic Director and Adapted by - Ann Ciccolella
First rehearsal: Monday Oct 9, 2023
Opening: November 10
Closing: November 26
Rehearsals are evenings and weekends.
OTHER
www.austinshakespeare.org
Venue: Long Center’s Rollins Theatre 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.
Note: Age is a matter of appearance
Don Rodrigo (El Cid) – (20s) Ximène's lover, son of Don Diego
Ximène – (late teens-20s) Daughter of Don Gomez
Princess - (20s)
Leonora - (30 & up) Lady in waiting to Princess
Don Gomez - (40 & up) Count of Gomez– father of Ximène, general of Castile
Don Diego – (60 & up) Father of Don Rodríguez (too old to fight)
Don Fernand – (40 & up) King of Castile (historically, from 1035-1065)
Don Sancho – (20s and up) In love with Ximène, fights Don Rodrigo
Elvira – (40 & up) Ximène's governess
Don Arias - (30 & Up) nobleman of Castile
Don Alonse – (30 & up) nobleman of Castile
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