"King Lear" Stage Play Looking for Men and Women

Seeking Equity actors for roles in "King Lear". See breakdown below. Rate: Showcase-NY Travel stipend. Additional info: Auditions will be held on a 1st come, 1st served basis. Sign-ups beginning at 2pm, ET. Seeking actors with solid voice and movement training adept at Shakespeare. Stage combat training a plus. KING LEAR may be a tragedy, but a sense of humor is mandatory. Age ranges are not specified; we must believe the children and parents are appropriate to each other; Kent and Gloucester should be somewhat nearer Lear in age. PREPARATION Please prepare one 2-3 Minute Shakespeare monologue. Also, bring your headshot and resume stapled together. Callbacks - February 23, 2pm-5pm An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this 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. Rehearsals: 5/17 (12:30-5:30pm) 5/18 (2-7pm) 5/19, 5/21, 5/22, 5/23, 5/28, 5/29, 5/30 (7-10pm) 5/31 (12:30-5:30pm) 6/1 (2-7pm); 6/2, 6/4, 6/5, 6/6 (7-10pm) 6/7 (12:30-5:30) 6/8 (2-7pm) 6/9 & 6/11 (Dress Rehearsals 6-10pm) TUESDAYS ARE THE DAY OFF; NO REHEARSALS MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND (5/24-5/26) Performances: 6/12, 6/14, 6/15, 6/20, 6/21, 6/22, 6/26, 6/27 6/28, 6/29 Curtain time(s): Great Room: TH, FR & SA at 7:00 pm, SU at 3 pm; Park: 5:00 pm If you are interested, please apply.