THE FIRES Equity Principal Actors - SoHo Repertory Theatre Inc. Auditions

Posted March 25, 2024
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THE FIRES - SoHo Repertory Theatre Inc.

THE FIRES - NYC EPA Revised
SoHo Repertory Theatre Inc. | New York, NY

REVISED

Stage Manager information and complete Character Breakdown has been added.

AUDITION DATE

Thursday, March 28, 2024
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM (E)
LUNCH 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM - The sign-up period will start later than normal for an EPA. It will start on Saturday 3/23.

CONTRACT

LOA-NYC
$1045 weekly minimum + pension and health

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in THE FIRES.

Note for all actors: We recognize that characters are written on the binary (use she/her pronouns) and invite gender non-confirming, genderqueer, transgender, and non-binary actors to audition for the roles they most identify with. We seek to cast expansively and intentionally with consideration of race/ethnicity, gender, body type and ability.

All Stage Manager positions for this production have been filled.

PREPARATION

Please prepare a one-minute contemporary monologue. Also, bring your headshot and resume stapled together.

LOCATION

Actors' Equity New York Audition Center
165 W 46th St
16th Fl
New York, NY 10036

PERSONNEL

Playwright/Director: Raja Feather Kelly

Expected to attend:
Nia Smith, Casting Assistant

OTHER DATES

First Rehearsal: April 9, 2024
First Preview: May 8, 2024
Open: May 19
Closing: June 16
Possible extension thru: July 7

OTHER

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. Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.

BREAKDOWN

SEEKING:

LESLIE: 40-50, BLACK, SAM'S MOTHER, A FAMILY WOMAN, LOVES POETRY, HER CHILDREN, FAITHFUL.

JAY, AS CAST: 40s, BLACK, WRITER/POET, UNWELL, THOUGHTFUL, FOCUSED ON FINISHING A NEW WORK ABOUT LOVE. ROLE HAS BEEN CAST.

GEORGE, AS CAST: 30s, BLACK, JAY'S LOVER, ATTENTIVE, LOVES TO BE IN LOVE. ROLE HAS BEEN CAST.

REGGIE/ BILLY: 40s, BLACK, JAY'S BROTHER, HARD, PARTICULAR, MASCULINE, DILIGENT AND STERN. ALSO PLAYS BILLY. ROLE HAS BEEN CAST.

SAM, AS CAST: 20s, BLACK, ASPIRING WRITER, FATHER RECENTLY PASSED AWAY, AGORAPHOBIC, FEELS COMPLETELY MISUNDERSTOOD. ROLE HAS BEEN CAST.

ROWAN, AS CAST: TEENS/LATE 30s, BLACK, SAM'S SISTER, FUNNY, PRECOCIOUS, CHARISMATIC, LOVES TO DOTE ON HER BROTHER AND HER FRIENDS. ROLE HAS BEEN CAST.

ELI, AS CAST: MID 30s, BLACK, ASPIRING WRITER. HORNY. LONELY. INDECISIVE ABOUT HIS DESIRES. ROLE HAS BEEN CAST.

MAURICE, AS CAST: 30'S, BLACK, ARTIST. DEPRESSED. KNOWN AS A FUCK BOY BUT A TRUE ROMANTIC AT HEART. ROLE HAS BEEN CAST.

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