MELANCHOLY PLAY Equity Principal Auditions - Third Rail Repertory Theatre Auditions

Posted July 16, 2019
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MELANCHOLY PLAY - Third Rail Repertory Theatre

Melancholy Play - Portland EPA

Third Rail Repertory Theatre


AUDITION DATE

Tue, Jul 23, 2019

10:00 am - 5:00 pm (PDT)

Break: 12:30PM - 1:00PM


APPOINTMENTS

Michelle@thirdrailrep.org Must include ?Name of PLAY? you’d like to audition for, and if you are a ?Singer? please.


CONTRACT

SPT Minimum - $392/wk


SEEKING

See breakdown.


PREPARATION

1 Monologue and 16 bars (please have sense of style of play)


LOCATION

Sunnyside Community House

3520 SE Yamhill Street Portland, OR 97202


PERSONNEL

Maureen Porter - Artistic/Managing Director

OTHER DATES

?Melancholy Play: A Chamber Musical - Rehearsals begin October 22; Show runs November 30 - December 22) at CoHo Theatre; Directed by Rebecca Lingafelter
Incognito - Rehearsals begin February 11; Show runs March 20 - April 11 at CoHo Theatre; Directed by Scott Yarbrough
Mary Jane - Rehearsals begin April 28; Show runs June 5 - 27 at CoHo Theatre; Directed by JoAnn Johnson


OTHER

thirdrailrep.org

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

Melancholy Play: A Chamber Musical

by Sarah Ruhl (Rehearsals begin October 22; Show runs November 30 - December 22) at CoHo Theatre; Directed by Rebecca Lingafelter)


Show Description: Tilly is consumed by a melancholy so exquisite that no one can resist her. Her tailor, her hairdresser, and even her therapist succumb to the allure of her perpetual sadness. But when Tilly inexplicably discovers happiness, her joy wreaks havoc on the lives of her paramours. Contrary to its title, this whimsical comedy by award-winning playwright Sarah Ruhl will make you fall in love with love.

Casting:

Frank - baritone (B2-Gb4), a tailor

Tilly - mezzo (G3-F5), a bank teller

Frances - alto (Ab3-C5), a hairdresser

Joan - alto (Ab3-C5), a British nurse

Lorenzo the Unfeeling - tenor (C3-Ab4), a psychiatrist

Julian - a musician -----


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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