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Equity Actors Audition For 2023-24 Season

New York, NY, United States
ID: 230912Exp: 5/31/2023
$1,000/week
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Seeking Equity actors for roles in Theatre's 2023-24 Season. Please see the breakdown below. Rate: LORT Non-Rep $1000 weekly minimum (LORT D). Additional info: Audition Break: 1:30-2:30 pm. 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. All roles will be understudied. Equity Performers of all racial and ethnic backgrounds, gender identities and expressions, and performers living with disabilities are encouraged to audition. PREPARATION: - Please prepare 2 contrasting short monologues. Auditions may not exceed 3 minutes total. Please bring two copies of your headshot and resume stapled together. Equity encourages everyone participating in the auditions to wear a two-ply cloth face mask, surgical mask, singer’s mask or respirator (N95, KN95 or KF94). Single-ply face masks, gaiters and bandanas are not recommended. Equity encourages members to prepare for their audition prior to arriving at the audition venue, to the extent that they can (e.g., get dressed, hair/make-up, etc.) to avoid crowding in bathrooms and dressing rooms. Theatre will provide reasonable accommodation to individuals who request it in advance. Accommodation requests may include but are not limited to: Large Print Materials, Social Narratives, and ASL Interpretation. The character breakdowns include gender specifications that reflect the identity of the characters as written by the playwrights. However, directors strongly encourage performers with any gender expression and/or gender identity to audition for any role. ALL DATES SUBJECT TO CHANGE "ESPEJOS: CLEAN" First Rehearsal: 8/15/23. Opens: 9/17/23. Closes: 10/22/23 (potential 3-week extension). "FAT HAM" First Rehearsal: 9/26/23. Opens: 10/29/23. Closes: 12/03/23 (potential 3-week extension). "LOVE, LOVE, LOVE" First Rehearsal: 12/5/23. Opens: 1/14/24. Closes: 2/18/24 (potential 3-week extension). "AT THE WEDDING" First Rehearsal: 2/13/24. Opens: 3/17/24. Closes: 4/21/24 (potential 3-week extension). "PROBLEMS BETWEEN SISTERS" First Rehearsal: 4/09/24. Opens: 5/12/24. Closes: 6/16/24 (potential 3-week extension). "THE COLORED MUSEUM" First Rehearsal: 6/04/24. Opens: 7/07/24. Closes: 8/11/24 (potential 3-week extension). Directors strongly encourage performers with any gender expression and/or gender identity to audition for any of the roles in THE COLORED MUSEUM.

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27 roles

ADRIANAFemale20-29 y.o.White / Caucasian

Native Spanish Speaker. "ESPEJOS: CLEAN"

SARAHFemale20-29 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

"ESPEJOS: CLEAN"

JUICYMale20-29 y.o.African-American

Lonely and smart. A kind of Hamlet. "FAT HAM"

TEDRAFemale46-49 y.o.African-American

Juicy’s mother. A good mother. A kind of Gertrude. "FAT HAM"

REV/PAPMale46-49 y.o.African-American

REV is Tedra’s current husband and the brother of her ex- husband. Pig farmer and pit master. Electric. A kind of Claudius./ PAP is the ghost of Juicy’s father. "FAT HAM"

OPALFemale20-24 y.o.African-American

One of Juicy’s only friends, she loves him and worries about him. A kind of Ophelia. "FAT HAM"

LARRYMale20-24 y.o.African-American

A Marine trying to heal from PTSD. He is attracted to Juicy, very awkward and clearly has a secret. A kind of Laertes. "FAT HAM"

RABBYFemale46-49 y.o.African-American

Larry and Opal’s mother and Tedra’s friend. Semi-churchy who just wants to drink and praise the Lord. A kind of Polonius. "FAT HAM"

TIOMale26-39 y.o.African-American Latino / Hispanic Other

Black or Afro-Latinx. Juicy’s cousin and oldest friend. A kind of Horatio. "FAT HAM"

KENNETHMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"LOVE, LOVE, LOVE"

ROSEFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"LOVE, LOVE, LOVE"

SANDRAFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"LOVE, LOVE, LOVE"

HENRYMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"LOVE, LOVE, LOVE"

JAMIEMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"LOVE, LOVE, LOVE"

CARLOFemale30-39 y.o.All ethnicities

A wedding guest. She masks her pain with an outrageous sense of humor. Self-sabotaging. Trying hard, but failing to keep her emotions at bay. "AT THE WEDDING"

CARLYFemale30-39 y.o.All ethnicities

A bridesmaid. A heterosexual, devoted bridesmaid with a master’s degree in passive aggressive communication. "AT THE WEDDING"

ELIMale30-39 y.o.All ethnicities

A wedding guest. A straight man in a floral shirt. A romantic. Ready to propose to his long-term partner. "AT THE WEDDING"

MARIAFemale60-69 y.o.All ethnicities

Mother of the bride. "The First Wives Club" meets ex-Berkeley hippie. A more deeply pickled form of Carlo, she has a biting wit. "AT THE WEDDING"

LEIGHBoth genders30-39 y.o.All ethnicities

A wedding guest. Seductive and hip. A graphic designer with great eyebrows. "AT THE WEDDING"

EVAFemale30-39 y.o.All ethnicities

The bride. Carlo's ex. She is generous and kind but sees through the bullshit. "AT THE WEDDING"

VICTORMale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

The cater-waiter for the evening. Queer, fabulous but disguised in civilian clothes - or rather, catering clothes. "AT THE WEDDING"

JESSFemale37-41 y.o.White / Caucasian

39, Very Pregnant. Dressed nicely and neatly but minimally. Everything she does is very precise. "PROBLEMS BETWEEN SISTERS"

RORYFemale27-31 y.o.White / Caucasian

29. Jess’ younger sister. Also very pregnant, but the kind you can’t tell from the back; the pregnancy of movies and magazines. A free spirit dripping with energy and vitality. "PROBLEMS BETWEEN SISTERS"

ANITAFemale40-49 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

A gay, no-nonsense, tells-it-like-it-is art dealer who owns a gallery in NYC. "PROBLEMS BETWEEN SISTERS"

AUNT BARBFemale60-79 y.o.White / Caucasian

A bohemian older woman with a chic Vermont cabin who is spending her retirement travelling the world; currently in Paris. "PROBLEMS BETWEEN SISTERS"

WOMAN 1 & WOMAN 2 & WOMAN 3Female18-56 y.o.African-American

Play multiple roles. "THE COLORED MUSEUM"

MAN 1 & MAN 2Male18-56 y.o.African-American

Play multiple roles. "THE COLORED MUSEUM"