THE JUNGLE Equity Principal Auditions - Berkeley Repertory Theatre Auditions

Posted January 24, 2019
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THE JUNGLE - Berkeley Repertory Theatre

THE JUNGLE - Berkeley EPA - Days

Jim Carnahan Casting


AUDITION DATES

Wed, Jan 30, 2019

8:00 am - 4:00 pm (PST)

Lunch from 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Thu, Jan 31, 2019

8:00 am - 4:00 pm (PST)

CONTRACT

Midsize Theatres Midsize $667/week minimum

SEEKING

Actors for the upcoming production of THE JUNGLE. Please see breakdown for more information.

PREPARATION

Sides will be provided.

LOCATION

Berkeley Rep Rehearsal Hall

999 Harrison Street

Berkeley, CA 94710

PERSONNEL

Producers: Sonia Friedman Productions & Tom Kirdahy
Playwright: Joe Murphy & Joe Robertson
Director: Stephen Daldry & Justin Martin
UK Casting: Julia Horan CDG
US Casting: Jim Carnahan Casting
- Jim Carnahan, Casting Director
- Jillian Cimini, Casting Director
- Alexandre Bleau, Casting Director

OTHER DATES

First Rehearsal: Monday, February 25, 2019
Opening: TBD
Closing: Sunday, May, 19, 2019

OTHER

EPA Procedures are in effect for audition.

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

THE FOLLOWING ROLES HAVE BEEN CAST:

BOXER

DEREK

SAFI

HAMID

HELENE

HENRI/YASIN

MOHAMMED

OMAR

OMID

OKOT

SALAR

SEEKING THE FOLLOWING ONSTAGE POSITIONS:

ALI: Male, age 30-45. From Kurdistan (Kurdish or Arabic speaking), he is a people smuggler in the Jungle.

BETH: Female, age 18. From Bristol, she is delaying university and is a volunteer in the Jungle. MAZ: Male, age 30s. Arabic speaking refugee in The Jungle.

NORULLAH: Male, age 15. Pashto speaking Afghan refugee in the Jungle.

PAULA: Female, age 35-50. From regional England, she is a volunteer in The Jungle.

SAM: Male, age 18. Educated at Eton, he is a volunteer in the Jungle

LITTLE AMAL: Female, age 7-9. Refugee in The Jungle.

SEEKING 5 OFFSTAGE UNDERSTUDIES TO COVER A COMBINATION OF THE FOLLOWING ROLES:

ALI: Male, age 30-45. From Kurdistan (Kurdish or Arabic speaking), he is a people smuggler in the Jungle.

BETH: Female, age 18. From Bristol, she is delaying university and is a volunteer in the Jungle.

BOXER: Male, age 45-55. From Newcastle, he is a drunken volunteer in the Jungle.

DEREK: Male, age 40-55. He is from Southern England. He is a middle class volunteer in The Jungle.

HAMID: Male. Arabic speaking refugee in The Jungle.

HELENE: Female, age late 20s/early 30s. Tigrinya speaker from Eritrea who is a refugee in The Jungle. MAZ: Male, age 30s. Arabic speaking refugee in The Jungle.

MOHAMMED: Male, age 30-50. He is an Arabic speaking refugee from Sudan who becomes a leader in The Jungle.

NORULLAH: Male, age 15. Pashto speaking Afghan refugee in the Jungle. OMAR: Male. Arabic speaking refugee in The Jungle.

OMID: Male. Arabic speaking refugee in The Jungle. OKOT: Male, age 18. He is an Arabic speaking refugee from Sudan who arrives in The Jungle.

HENRI/YASIN: Male, age 25-35. Henri is a French civil servant, Yasin is a refugee from the Middle-East who speaks Arabic.

PAULA: Female, age 35-50. From regional England, she is a volunteer in The Jungle.

SAFI: Male, mid 30s. Arabic speaking Syrian who is refugee in the Jungle.

SALAR. Male, age 30-50. He is a Pashto speaking Afghan refugee in the Jungle.

SAM: Male, age 18. Educated at Eton, he is a volunteer in the Jungle.

LITTLE AMAL: Female, age 7-9. Refugee in The Jungle.


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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