GALILEO - NYC EPA
Berkeley Repertory Theatre | Berkeley, CA Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA
Thursday, August 17, 2023
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (E)
Lunch 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
LORT Non-Rep
$1058 weekly minimum (LORT B)
Equity actors for roles in GALILEO (See breakdown).
All roles will be understudied.
Please prepare a short cut of a pop/rock song that shows style and range with accompaniment. No musical theatre please. Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.
Ripley-Grier Studios (520)
520 8th Ave
New York, NY 10018-6507
Holding room Studio 17R
Producer: Berkeley Repertory Theatre Director: Michael Mayer
Music and Lyrics: Michael Weiner and Zoe Sarnak
Book: Danny Strong
Choreographer: David Neumann
Music Director: Brian Usifer
Casting: Jim Carnahan Casting - Jim Carnahan, CSA and Jason Thinger, CSA
Expected to attend:
Casting Director: Jason Thinger
First Rehearsal: on or about March 26, 2024
First Preview: on or about May 5, 2023
Opening: on or about May 15, 2024
Max Extension: on or about June 30, 3024
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Venue: Berkeley Repertory Theatre EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition. An Equity Monitor will be provided.
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.
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GALILEO
CARDINAL GRASSO (Male, 40s) Sharp, ambitious, a zealot. Member of the church who fights against Galileo’s findings. Strong rock singer.
VIRGINIA/MARIA CELESTE GALILEI (Female, 20s) Galileo’s daughter. Brilliant and rebellious. Strong rock singer.
CAST:
TBA - GALILEO GALILEI (Male, 40s-50s) Astronomer. Brilliant, imaginative, and difficult. Strong rock singer.
TBA - CARDINAL MAFFEO BARBERINI (Male, 40s-50s) Savvy, enlightened and kind. A friend of Galileo’s who ultimately becomes head of the Catholic church. Strong rock singer.
TBA - VINCENZO TARANTOLA (Male, 20s) Virginia’s secret boyfriend. Handsome, smart as a whip. Strong rock singer.
TBA - CARDINAL BELLARMINE (Male, 40s-50s) Devout, authoritative, wise. Member of the church who fights against Galileo’s findings. Strong rock singer.
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