HARRY THAW HATES EVERYBODY Equity Principal Auditions - Shotgun Players Auditions

Call Type
Equity Principal

Time(s)
Monday, November 11, 2013
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Contract
Bay Area Theatre
Minimum $347/wk

Location
Ashby Stage
1901 Ashby Ave.
Berkeley, CA 94703

Seeking
Bay Area-based actors.

Preparation
Bring in a Ragtime style piece of music that can be accompanied by piano and a comic monologue. Total audition should not be more than 4 minutes.

Other Dates
First rehearsal: Tuesday, September 2nd. Rehearsals are generally held weeknights and weekends. First performance: (tentatively) Wednesday, October 15th. Closing performance: November 23rd.

Other

www.shotgunplayers.org

Personnel
Artistic Director Patrick Dooley
Director M. Graham Smith

· EPA Rules are in effect.

· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.

Appointments
Jonathan Kreuz, Casting Coordinator

casting@shotgunplayers.org

Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.

Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.

Breakdown

1 female 20-25 years old: EVELYN NESBIT, the famed beauty.
1 female 40-55 years old: FLORENCE NESBIT, her mother.
1 male 30-40: STANFORD WHITE, her lover.
1 male 35-45: HARRY THAW, her eventual husband.

Actors can be of any ethnicity but must be able to sing and dance. According to authour's notes: These characters fill out the visual thematic while functioning as stagehands. Resources permitting, they should be included. If this is not possible, in moments where their services are referenced, the lead players can look after themselves.