Seeking Equity Performers for 2024-25 Season
Seeking Equity actors for roles in Shakespeare in Clark Park's 2024-25 Season, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL a new touring adaptation by J.C. Pankratz (they/them) Rehearsal: May 2025 Performance: June 2025 MIDSUMMER - A PSYCHEDELIS NEW MUSICAL or A BOTTOM'S DREAM Adaptation, music & lyrics by Jay Eddy (they/them) Rehearsal: June-July 2025 Performance: July 2025 Rate: CONTRACT LOA $308 weekly minimum (Ref. to LORT) - before 1/6/25 $323 weekly minimum (Ref. to LORT) - after 1/6/25 Additional info: Please prepare either 2 one-minute contrasting Shakespeare monologues OR 1 Comic Shakespeare monologue and 16-bars (about 30 seconds) of a contemporary folk, jazz, or rock song. An accompanist will be provided. Please bring sheet music. Also, please bring a copy of your headshot and resume stapled together. Please apply if interested.
11 roles
HELEN. Our protagonist, an orphan who has fallen in love with someone beyond their station. Bright. Determined but indecisive. Learning to speak their mind. Questioning a lot. Desperate to figure out their place in this world. "ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL"
BERTRAM/LAVATCH. Bertram is the countess' son and the reluctant object of Helen's affections. Proud but petty, ambitious, a mean-streak. A person who loves the height of his place in the world - the very shitty object of Helen's affections; Lavatch is the fool to the countess. "ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL"
COUNTESS/KING (PUPPET). Bertram's mother and Helen's caretaker. Wise and patient, but not a pushover. Loves a dirty joke. Very accepting. King of France whom Bertram and Parolles serve under. Stern but kind and acquainted with gratitude. Slowly and unhappily accepting he's at the end of his days. Puppetry experience preferred. "ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL"
PAROLLES/DIANA. DIANA: A young woman who agrees to help Helen seduce Bertram. Sharp, observant, confident--a born performer. PAROLLES: Bertram's best friend. Your older brother's friend who is funny until he tells a joke that's a little too sexual. Flirty, confident, only so many brain cells. Diana and Parolles are the pinnacle of womanhood and manhood, respectively. "ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL"
He. Performing Titania, she. A fairy drag queen. "Midsummer - A Psychedelis New Musical Or A Bottom's Dream"
She. Performing Oberon, he. A fairy drag king. "Midsummer - A Psychedelis New Musical Or A Bottom's Dream"
She. Performing Lysandra, she. Doubles as an ass. "Midsummer - A Psychedelis New Musical Or A Bottom's Dream"
Performing Hermia, she. Doubles as Peaseblossom. "Midsummer - A Psychedelis New Musical Or A Bottom's Dream"
He. Performing Demetrius, he. Doubles as Cobweb. "Midsummer - A Psychedelis New Musical Or A Bottom's Dream"
He. Performing Helenus, he. Doubles as Mustardseed. "Midsummer - A Psychedelis New Musical Or A Bottom's Dream"
Any. Performing Puck, all. Doubles as Prologue, Moth, etc. "Midsummer - A Psychedelis New Musical Or A Bottom's Dream"
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