Audition Notice for
Geva Theatre Center’s 2013/14 Season
Auditions for Geva’s productions of Pump Boys & Dinettes, The 39 Steps
A Christmas Carol, Last Gas, Clybourne Park, Informed Consent,
The Odd Couple, Stranded on Earth and Tinkers to Evers to Chance
to be held on May 17
Geva Theatre Center will be holding Equity and non-Equity dramatic and musical auditions for its 2013-2014 season, for both actors and singers 18 years of age or older on Friday, May 17. Saturday, May 18 has been reserved as an additional audition date only if needed.
For dramatic auditions only, auditionees should prepare two contrasting monologues, not to exceed four minutes total. Those wishing to audition for A Christmas Carol should prepare a brief monologue and bring sheet music in the correct key. Those wishing to audition forPump Boys & Dinettes should prepare a brief monologue and bring sheet music in the correct key. Women may just sing with an accompanist, but any men wishing to audition for this show must accompany themselves on the guitar or piano. An accompanist will be provided on Friday, May 17 only.
Members of Actors’ Equity must make an appointment by phoning
(585) 232-1366. A list of Equity roles being cast has been submitted to the Equity office. AEA members without appointments will be seen as time permits.
Non-Equity members should call
(585) 232-1366 and sign up for an audition on a first come, first served basis. Non-Equity actors who have auditioned for Geva within the past twelve months are ineligible for these general auditions. All roles are paid.
Auditions will take place at Geva Theatre Center, 75 Woodbury Blvd., Rochester, NY 14607. All auditionees must bring a headshot and resume.
Children’s auditions for A Christmas Carol will be held in September.
GEVA THEATRE CENTER
Founded in 1972, Geva Theatre Center is a not-for-profit, professional theatre company dedicated to creating and producing professional theatre productions, programs and services of a national standard. As Rochester’s leading professional theatre, Geva Theatre Center is the most attended regional theatre in New York State, and one of the 25 most attended in the country, attracting over 170,000 patrons annually, including more than 16,000 students.
The 552-seat Elaine P. Wilson Mainstage offers a wide variety of shows, from musicals to American and world classics. The 180-seat Ron & Donna Fielding Nextstage is home to Geva’s own series of cutting-edge drama, comedy and musical theatre; Geva Comedy Improv; Geva’s New Play Reading Series and the Hornet’s Nest - an innovative play-reading series facilitating community-wide discussion on controversial topics. The Nextstage also hosts visiting companies of both local and international renown.
Geva Theatre Center offers a wide variety of educational, outreach and literary programs, nurturing audiences and artists alike. Since 1995 the organization has been led by Artistic Director Mark Cuddy.
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