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Seeking
Equity actors, men and women, for the 2013-14 season.
See breakdown
Preparation
Please prepare a classical monologue (Shakespeare preferred) not to exceed 2 minutes in length.
Bring picture and resumé, stapled together
Other Dates
AEA members without appointments will be seen as time permits.
Other
Salary for Accidental Death of an Anarchist, a co-production transferring to Berkeley Rep, will pay $750-$950/week; all other shows in season will pay $750-$1200/week.
Personnel
Associate Artistic Director, Jennifer Kiger
Literary Manager, Amy Boratko
Artistic Associate, Kay Perdue
Artistic Coordinator, Walter B. Chon
· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Appointments
Appointments preferred. Call the audition hotline 203.436.8957 and leave your contact information and preferred audition time.
Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.
Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
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Breakdown
A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
By Tennessee Williams
Directed by Mark Rucker
1st Rehearsal August 19, 2013
Runs: September 20 - October 12, 2013
The role of Blanche DuBois has been cast.
All other roles are available.
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OWNERS
By Caryl Churchill
Directed by Evan Yionoulis
1st Rehearsal September 23, 2013
Runs: October 25 - November 16, 2013
All roles available.
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ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF AN ANARCHIST
By Dario Fo
Adapted by Gavin Richards
Directed by Christopher Bayes
A co-production with Berkeley Repertory Theatre
Yale Rep Dates:
1st Rehearsal October 28, 2013
Runs: November 30 - December 21, 2013
Berkeley Rep Dates:
Runs: March 7, 2014 - April 20, 2014
Potential Extension April 27, 2014
The role of the Maniac has been cast.
All other roles are available.
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THE FAIRYTALE LIVES OF RUSSIAN GIRLS
By Meg Miroshnik
Directed by Kate Whoriskey
1st Rehearsal December 27, 2013
Runs: January 31, 2014 - February 22, 2014
All roles available. Seeking:
MASHA, 19-year-old Russian woman. Her boyfriend Misha turned into a bear and is keeping her like a prisoner.
ANNIE, 20-year-old American woman. Eager, brave, and curious. She comes to Russia to improve her Russian and stays with her “aunty” Yaroslava.
OLGA/PASSPORT CONTROL OFFICER/PROFESSOR/VALENTINA. 40s female. Olga is Annie’s Russian mother. Valentina is the tsar’s wife.
YAROSLAVA/BABA YAGA, middle-aged female. Annie’s “aunty,” but not related to her. Just like the fairy tale character Baba Yaga, she ages every time she is asked a question.
KATYA, 19-year-old Russian woman. The tsar’s mistress and also in love with the tsar’s daughter, also named Katya.
OTHER KATYA/NASTYA. Other Katya is the tsar’s daughter. She is like Katya’s twin soul, 19 year-old, very similar in character and disposition. Nastya is a 20 year-old prostitute and a friend of Masha’s.
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THESE PAPER BULLETS (this is a play with music, not a musical)
Adapted by Rolin Jones
From William Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing
Songs by Billie Joe Armstrong
Directed by Jackson Gay
World Premiere
1st Rehearsal February 3, 2014
Runs: March 14, 2014 - Saturday, April 5, 2014
The roles of Ben and Beatrice have been cast. All other roles are available.
CLAUDE, male. Member of the famous band, The Quartos. From Liverpool.
PEDRO, male. Member of the famous band, The Quartos. From Liverpool. Brother of Don John.
BALTH, male. Member of the famous band, The Quartos. From Liverpool.
DON JOHN, male. The Quartos’ former drummer who was replaced by his brother Pedro.
DOGBERRY, male. Head of security team in The Messina.
LEONATO, male. Owner of the hotel The Messina in London.
ANTONIO, male. Brother of Leonato.
MARGARET, female. Hero’s assistant.
FRIAR FRANCIS, a priest.
VERGES, male. Dogberry’s partner in the hotel security team.
HERO, female. Leonato’s daughter. A Twiggy-esque model.
URSULA, female. Waiting woman to Hero.
BORACHIO, male. Companion to Don John.
CONRAD, male. Companion to Don John.
WATCH, male or female. Plays various parts.
SEXTON, male or female. Plays various parts.
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THE HOUSE THAT WILL NOT STAND
By Marcus Gardley
Directed by Patricia McGregor
A co-production with Berkeley Repertory Theatre
World Premiere
Berkeley Rep Dates:
1st Rehearsal December 31, 2013
Runs: January 31, 2014 - March 16, 2014
Potential Extension Sunday, March 23, 2014
Yale Rep Dates:
1st Rehearsal March 31, 2014
Runs: April 18, 2014 - May 10, 2014
All roles available. Seeking:
LAZARE ALBANS, 72 year-old white male. A wealthy merchant who just choked on a fish bone and died.
BEARTRICE ALBANS, 50 year-old African-American female. Lazare’s mistress. Mother of Agnes, Maude Lynn, and Odette. Strong willed and strict. She has a history with her past lovers’ mysterious deaths.
AGNES ALBANS, 29 year-old African-American female with butter-colored skin. First daughter of Beartrice. In love with a wealthy white man, Ramon Le Pip.
MAUDE LYNN ALBANS, African-American female with white skin in her mid-twenties. Second daughter of Beartrice. Pious and righteous.
ODETTE ALBANS, 20 year-old African-American female with brown skin. Third daughter of Beartrice.
MAKEDA, 40 year-old African-American female. Servant to Lazare and Beartrice.
LA VEUVE/MARIE JOSEPHINE, African-American females. La Veuve is a 45 year-old free woman of color and friends with Makeda. Marie Josephine (48 years old) is Beartrice’s sister and is slightly insane and also prophetic.
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