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As spooky season approaches, we are looking for a cast of mid to plus-sized character actresses to join our roster of triple threats for a Halloween theatrical event!

Theater

The Sorceress is a prickly yet lovable witch with a knack for picking on unsuspecting children. Though she may be wicked in appearance, she is playful and mostly lighthearted. Amazing seasonal role for a character actress looking for something unique for her resume! MUST BE MID SIZE-PLUS SIZE!!

The Sorceress

Enchanted Celebrations Halloween Spooktacular

Auditions for play "The Cherry Orchard". Seeking Equity actors. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see the breakdown below.

Rate:
SPT
$523 weekly minimum rehearsal (SPT 6)
$657 weekly minimum performance (SPT 8)

Additional info: 
First rehearsal: January 31, 2022
Performances: March 1 - March 26, 2022
Possible extension through April 2, 2022 (must be available).
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 apply.

When applying, please include headshot and resume with contact information for consideration. Subject line should read "YOUR NAME / THE CHERRY ORCHARD / ROLE YOU'RE INTERESTED IN".

$657 / Week

Ranevskaya’s youngest daughter. Sweet and filled with a youthful optimism. She cares deeply about her mother and has great concern and affection for her. Her love for Trofimov brings her hope and purpose for the future.

Anya

An eternal student at the university and former tutor to Ranevskaya’s deceased son. A highly articulate intellect. Projects passion; a revolutionary. Can be foolish. Has never forgiven himself for Grisha’s drowning.

Pyotr Sergeyevich Trofimov

Ranevskaya's adopted daughter who manages the estate. She constantly needs to feel occupied and is often ordering others around. She is waiting for Lopakhin to propose to her and frustrated by her situation in life.

Varya

Anya’s eccentric governess. She delights in doing magic tricks. She is talkative and entertaining but stands by her singularity.

Charlotta Ivanovna

A housemaid at the estate. She is anxious and very sensitive. She is in love with Yasha and rejects Yepikhodov’s proposal.

Dunyasha

The bookkeeper of the estate. Frequently clumsy and subject to daily misfortunes and ridicule; unabashedly in love with Dunyasha. Seeking an actor with comic ability. Guitar skills a plus.

Semyon Panteleyevich Yepikhodov

Ranevskaya’s footman; sexy, confident, and insolent, thinking only of himself; an ambitious opportunist.

Yasha

A Vagrant/Station Master

Nicknamed "Old Horse". A landowner who is constantly in debt and asking to borrow money, expecting that fate will solve his financial problems. Unlike the Ranevsky family, he has no feeling for his heritage or for the land.

Simeonov-Pishchik

"The Cherry Orchard" Stage Play In Need Of Cast

The company is holding auditions for the world premiere of "REMBRANDT PERFECTED" and looking for actors, please see the details below. 
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED.

About the project:
On a Spring day in 1839, American artist and telegraph inventor Samuel Morse and scenic artist Louis Daguerre—whose daguerreotype ushered in the new world of photography—meet for the first time in Daguerre’s studio in Paris. While demonstrating their inventions to one another, they notice a silhouetted figure in one of Daguerre’s pictures and devise an outlandish plan to identify the individual, the first human ever depicted in a photographic image. A witty, faced-paced new comedy in the tradition of Steve Martin and Ken Ludwig, premiering in 2023.

Additional info:
REHEARSALS starts in mid-October in Stevenson Ranch (Santa Clarita). You will get time off for the holidays.
**Louis Daguerre and Samuel Morse will rehearse more often than the other characters.
**All actors must send conflicts before final casting.
PERFORMANCES: January 13-22, 2023 
(Tech Week: January 8-12)
**Final cast MUST be available for all tech and performances.

If you are interested, please apply.

French. The father of photography, an artist, egocentric showman and entrepreneur, acclaimed for his skillful scenic paintings for the Paris Opera and later for his Diorama. He is an expert at the physics of light, color, and optics, which leads to his fascination with the “camera obscura” and his manic quest to capture its images permanently. A master in the "Art of Deception."

LOUIS DAGUERRE

French from English descent. Daguerre’s loving wife. Though supportive of her husband’s endeavors, she worries that he occupies so much time with his experiments, it will turn him into a mad man. Huge personality.

MADAME DAGUERRE

An accomplished fine artist, he rues the lack of public appreciation for his work. He has an inquisitive mind, and when he learns of the properties of electricity, imagines a system of instantaneous communication, which becomes his telegraph.

SAMUEL MORSE

French. A smart attorney who has come upon hard times, as clients are hard to come by. He has all but given up practicing law, and now wanders around Paris seeking odd jobs -- until he meets Monsieur Daguerre.

FRANCOIS FAUCHEUX

American scientist. A highly educated expert in the fields of medicine, chemistry, mineralogy, and geology, and habitually takes credit for other people's inventions -- including Morse's electro-magnetic telegraph.

DR. CHARLES JACKSON

French. A talented painter who befriended Daguerre through their work on scenic design for the Paris Opera, frustrated that his work is often credited to Daguerre.

CHARLES BOUTON

French. A Paris beat cop who likes to put criminals away, even for small offenses.

POLICEMAN

To play 15, French. Belligerent and snarky, runs his own business shining shoes on the corner of Boulevard du Temple in Paris.

BOOTBLACK

Seeking Cast for "Rembrandt Perfected" Play

The company is holding auditions for "Little Women" and looking for actors, please see the details below.
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED.

About the project:
As Jo March and her sisters grow up in the middle of the Civil War, they strive to be brave, intelligent, and imaginative young women. As adulthood approaches, each sister must negotiate her private ambitions with society’s expectations. In a war-torn world defined by gender, class, and personal tragedy, these four dreamers are destined to be resilient “little women”.

Additional info:
Show date & time: 
8:00 PM — DECEMBER 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, & 17
2:00 PM — DECEMBER 4, 11, 17, & 18
FREE Audition Workshop at 6:15, October 10-11.

Please apply if interested.

The kind and beloved mother of the March girls.

Marmee

The oldest of the March girls; beautiful, no-nonsense.

A misfit with big dreams; outspoken, chafes at all things having to do with being a lady in 1860s America. Should be able to whistle!

Will be cast to play three roles:
Hannah, the housekeeper and cook (and drill sergeant) of the March clan. 	
Ability to do an Irish dialect would be ideal.
Mrs. Mingott, a snooty rich woman who loves to look down on the March girls.
Aunt March, the DREADED rich aunt; self-righteous, cruel and demanding.

Floater Actress

Laurie Laurence

Laurie’s tutor, a bit ‘stuffy’ and ‘rigid,’ but a good man.

Mr. Brooks

Will play 5 roles:
Mr. Laurence, Laurie’s stern grandfather
Mr. Dashwood, an odious publisher
Father March, the war-torn patriarch of the March clan (non-speaking)
Horrible Man, the poor chap Mrs. Mingott drums up to dance with Jo at the ball (non-speaking)
Doctor (non-speaking)

Floater Actor

Performers Needed for "Little Women" Show

The company is holding auditions for "Drop Dead!" Show and looking for actors, please see the details below 

About the project:
What happens when a poorly produced mystery is interrupted by a well-executed series of murders? Just maybe a barrelful of laughter!

Rate:
There is no pay.

Additional info:
Actors will cold-read from the script. Callbacks will be at 7:00 PM on Wednesday, October 5th, by invitation only. Rehearsals will begin on Saturday, October 8th.
All characters must be able to play physical comedy and highly ridiculous antics. All ethnicities and gender identifications are encouraged to audition.

A young, inexperienced actor playing the “ancient family butler” in terrible old-age makeup, must be comfortable having a kissing scene with Candy.

Chaz Looney

Beautiful, sexy ingenue; cast because she is dating the producer (must be comfortable wearing lingerie and having a kissing scene with Chaz.

Candy Apples

A leading man trying to restart his career

Brent Reynolds

New Yorker, drafted into a part in this production; the cousin of a famous Italian American director, trying to disguise his strong Brooklyn accent to pass as an English detective.

Dick Scorcese

Washed-up television actress, trying to restart her career.

Mona Monet

Frustrated once-mediocre director, trying to salvage this production while discreetly having a torrid flirtation with his stage manager P.G.

Victor Le Pewe

Stage manager of the production, infatuated with Victor and willing to do anything to make this show successful.

Candy Phillip

70s-decomposed, old-time Broadway star, no well beyond her years and struggling to stay relevant (and mobile); old but must be able to accomplish some physical schtick

Constance Crawford

Intense, high-strung playwright, trying to maintain the integrity of his/her original artsy-fartsy script

Alabama Miller

"Drop Dead!" Production Looking for Actors

The company is seeking actors for "A Christmas Carol"(2022). Please see the details below.

About the project:
An adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic Christmas novella. A Christmas Carol is the tale of a miserable and miserly man, Ebenezer Scrooge, learning to value people over riches with the help of spirits. This story takes a critical look at the responsibilities of those with wealth to those in need.

Rate:
This is a community theater production. 
Non-Equity. There is no pay.

Additional info:
RUN: Dec. 10th - Dec. 18th, 2022
Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays 8 pm, Sundays at 2 pm.
Special performances on Wednesday and Sunday nights at 7:30 pm may be added for private parties and special events.
At this time, all volunteers including actors must be fully vaccinated to participate in shows.
Callbacks: Thursday, October 20th, 2022, 7 pm - 10 pm, by invitation only.
REHEARSALS:
First Read -Through Saturday, Oct. 22nd, Noon - 3 pm
Regular Rehearsals: Starting on Sunday, Oct. 23rd:
Sun.: 6pm - 9pm
Mon & Tues.: 7pm - 10pm
Wed.: 7:30pm - 10pm
Sat.: 1pm - 4pm
No Rehearsal on Nov 23rd and Thanksgiving.
Bring a headshot and resume. Audition will consist of cold readings from script. British accents required. Non-traditional casting welcome: open to all races, genders, and ages.
Please bring your vaccination card as written proof of full vaccination to the auditions. 
Masks will be required at the auditions.

A cold-hearted miser, whose fear of the world has manifested in a hatred for Christmas. (Role requires a British Accent.)

EBENEZER SCROOGE

An optimistic, mild-mannered man who loves his large family. Will also play Dick Wilkins. (Role requires a British Accent.)

BOB CRATCHIT

A strange, otherworldly spirit who shows Scrooge his past. Singing voice/Puppetry skills is a bonus. Will also play a narrator (Londoner 1), a Caroler, and Martha Cratchit. (Role requires a British Accent.)

GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST

An exuberant spirit who is the embodiment of Christmas Day. Singing voice is a bonus. Will also play a narrator (Londoner 2), a Caroler, and Mr. Fezziwig. (Role requires a British Accent.)

GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PRESENT

The ghost of Ebenezer Scrooge’s dead business partner. Will also play Topper, Old Joe, and the Poulter. (Role requires a British Accent.)

JACOB MARLEY

Scrooge’s nephew and a joyful young man filled with Christmas cheer. Will also play Young Ebenezer, Broker 2, and Thomas. (Role requires a British Accent.)

FRED HOLLOWELL

A young woman with fierce convictions and the lost love of Ebenezer. Will also play Caroline, a party goer, and Broker 1. (Role requires a British Accent.)

BELLE

A strong headed matriarch of her family. She is kind-hearted but not afraid to speak her truth. Will also play Mrs. Fezziwig, and Mrs. Oliver. (Role requires a British Accent.)

MRS. CRATCHIT

Fred’s outgoing and playful wife. Will also play the Solicitor, a party goer and Mrs. Dilber. (Role requires a British Accent.)

ELIZABETH HOLLOWELL

"A Christmas Carol" Show Looking for Performers

The company is holding auditions for "THE SERVANT OF TWO MASTERS" and looking for actors.
Please see the details below 
ONLY LOCAL TALENTS WILL BE CONSIDERED.

About the project:
In the tradition of Commedia dell ‘Arte, this broad and bawdy comedy/farce and modern adaptation, tells the story of a hungry servant who, upon realizing that working for two masters could ensure him a greater supply of food and income, tries to do the job of two men while working desperately to conceal that fact from both employers. A zany plot featuring lost love, mistaken identity, physical humor/slapstick, and a bevy of outrageous Commedia characters.  

Additional info:
Bring a photo and resume, if you have one.
For your audition:
- You can choose between doing a monologue reading from the play (sides will be provided) 
- You can present a 1-minute comedy monologue of your choosing. 
REHEARSALS COMMENCE ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 17 @ 7 PM
Rehearsals will be Monday-Thursday, 7-10 pm (Possibly some Fridays, too)

Truffaldino

Silvio

Clarice

Pantalone

Dr. Lombardi

Brighella

Smeraldina

Beatrice

Florindo

A variety of Zannis

"The Servant of Two Masters" Show Needs Actors

The company is holding auditions For The Holiday Comedy The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen’s Guild Dramatic Society’s Production Of ‘A Christmas Carol’. and looking for talent. Please see the details below 

About the project:
In a festive mood, the ladies of the Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen's Guild Dramatic Society mount another assault on the classics with their stage version of A Christmas Carol. They enthusiastically portray a dizzy array of characters from the Dickensian favorite (and a few which aren't), engineer some novel audience participation while bravely contending with an intrusive PA system and a real Farndale first rap their vocal cords and feet around two original, show stopping songs.

Rate:
There is no pay, but actors will receive comp tickets.

Additional info:
Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script. Sides will be provided then. This is NOT a musical, but there are a couple musical numbers that will be performed by the cast, so those auditioning will be asked to sing “Happy Birthday.” You will only be judged on your ability to carry a tune. You do NOT need to be a good singer.
A resume and headshot are not required but are recommended if you have not auditioned for us before.

Elegant, bossy, enterprising; Interacts with the audience so improv. skills are helpful. Plays multiple characters in the show within the show (Tiny Tim, Fred’s Wife, A Gentleman, Mrs. Dilber, The Ghost of Christmas Yet-to-Come).

Mrs. Reece

Quick-tempered prima donna. Plays Ebenezer Scrooge in show within the show.

Thelma

Long suffering stage manager. Frozen-faced and monotone when acting. Plays multiple characters in the show within the show (Mrs. Cratchit, Jacob Marley, Half of The Ghost of Christmas Present, The Ghost of Christmas Past, Mr. Fezziwig).

Gordon

Phlegmatic yet dogged; not young and moves agonizingly slow. Plays Bob Cratchit and Belle in the show within the show.

Mercedes

Nervous, well-meaning but incompetent actress. Plays multiple characters in the show within the show (Half of The Ghost of Christmas Present, Fred, Little Fan, Old Joe).

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