LAST STOP ON MARKET STREET - Dallas EPA Dallas Children's Theatre | Dallas, TX
Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA
AUDITION DATE
Tuesday, December 6, 2022
5:45 PM - 10:00 PM (C)
APPOINTMENTS
To schedule an audition appointment, please call 214-978-0110 or email auditions@dct.org.
CONTRACT
LOA
$406 weekly minimum (LOA ref TYA)
SEEKING
Equity actors for roles in LAST STOP ON MARKET STREET (see breakdown).
All stage managerial positions have been filled.
Local actors encouraged to attend.
SEEKING A DIVERSE FULLY-VACCINATED & BOOSTED ENSEMBLE OF ACTORS TO PORTRAY A VARIETY OF CHARACTERS BOTH REAL & IMAGINARY WHICH YOUNG CJ AND HIS NANA ENCOUNTER ON THEIR WEEKLY BUS TRIP DOWN MARKET STREET.
PREPARATION
The audition will consist of readings from the script. Sides will be available. Please bring a copy of your headshot/resume.
LOCATION
Dallas Children's Theater
5938 Skillman St
Dallas, TX 75231
PERSONNEL
Director: Vickie Washington
Adapted for the stage by Gloria Bond Clunie Based on the book by Matt de la Pena & Illustrated by Christian Robinson
OTHER DATES
FIRST REHEARSAL: FEBRUARY 20TH, 2023 OPENING: MARCH 18th, 2023
CLOSING: APRIL 6th, 2023
OTHER
Winner of the 2016 Newbery Medal, Caldecott Honor, and Coretta Scott King Ilustrator Honor.
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.
BREAKDOWN
SEEKING:
TRACK #1 - MALE - REVEREND, GUITAR & ENSEMBLE.
TRACK #2- MALE - TATTOO MAN, BLIND MAN & ENSEMBLE.
TRACK #3 - FEMALE - BUTTERFLY LADY, WOMAN WHO FEEDS CATS & ENSEMBLE. TRACK #4 - FEMALE - WOMAN WITH A LOVELY HAT, VIDEO GAME PLAYER & ENSEMBLE. TRACK #5 - MALE OR FEMALE - BUS DRIVER, MUMFORD THE DRAGON & ENSEMBLE. TRACK #6 - MALE OR FEMALE - MUSICIAN, SHOPPING CART PERSON & ENSEMBLE. THE ROLES OF NANA AND CJ HAVE BEEN CAST
Requirement for proof of vaccination/negative test:
Everyone entering the audition venue (i.e., venue employees, Equity members, nonmembers, casting personnel, creatives, producers, musicians, COVID Safety Managers, etc.) will be required to undergo a symptom check and provide one of the following prior to entry into the venue:
Proof of full vaccination. “Fully vaccinated,” as defined by the CDC, is more than 14 calendar days following receipt of a final dose of an FDA or World Health Organization authorized or approved vaccine.
(OR)
Proof of a negative PCR test result taken no earlier than 48 hours prior to entry into the audition venue.
(OR)
Proof of two negative antigen test results (e.g., the first taken the night before and the second taken no less than 2 hours) prior to entry into the venue.
Two-ply cloth face masks, surgical masks, singer’s masks and respirators (N95, KN95 or KF94) will be allowed for face coverings. Single-ply face masks, gaiters and bandanas are not acceptable face coverings. Everyone in the holding room and audition room will always wear a face covering as described above, except for the actor when they are actively auditioning. The time spent unmasked should be as minimal as possible. Face coverings must be worn correctly (covering the nose and mouth). Singer’s masks can be found at www.broadwayreliefproject.com/singersmask.
If the risk level for Dallas County is trending upwards and may rise to High (Red) we will contact members with appointments at least 24 hours before the first audition appointment time to let them know there is a chance that the auditions may need to be postponed or cancelled. All members with appointments will be notified if the auditions must be postponed or cancelled. (See “Community Risk Level” below.)
We encourage members to prepare for their audition at home, to the extent that they can (e.g., get dressed, hair/make-up, etc.) to avoid crowding in bathrooms and dressing rooms.
Holding room is 2,191 sq feet and can accommodate no more than 60 individuals at a time. Audition Room is 2,717 sq feet and can accommodate no more than 27 individuals at a time.
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