A BRIGHT NEW BOISE Equity Principal Audition - Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Auditions
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
A BRIGHT NEW BOISE
– Equity Principal Auditions by APPOINTMENT in Washington, DC
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company Washington, DC SPT (approval/salary level pending; 2009-10 minimum weekly salary: $457).
Artistic Dir: Howard Shalwitz
Playwright: Samuel D. Hunter
Dir: John Vreeke
1st reh: September 2011. Runs in October - November, 2011.
Equity Principal Auditions by APPOINTMENT:
Thursday, February 10, 2011 Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
10 AM – 6 PM 641 D St. NW
Lunch from 1 – 2. Washington, DC
For an appointment, please contact Joanne,
joanne@woollymammoth.net or 202/312-5274, M – F, 10 - 6. Please leave a message or email with your name, contact information, and audition time request. Equity Members without appointments will be seen throughout the audition day as time permits.
Please prepare a brief (preferably 3-minute), contemporary monologue.
Please bring a picture and resume, stapled together.
Place: The break room of a Hobby Lobby in Boise, Idaho. A disgraced evangelical from rural, northern Idaho takes a minimum-wage job at a Hobby Lobby craft store to re-unite with his estranged son.
Seeking (all roles available (i.e. not yet offered and accepted)):
Will:
Late 30s. Alex’s biological father. Quiet, nice. Lost in the world, and searching for something new.
Pauline:
Late 30s - 40s. Manager of the Hobby Lobby. Type-A personality. Keeps the store organized and working efficiently.
Anna:
Late 20s - 30s. Quiet. Finds solace from the outside world in her books.
Leroy:
Early - mid 20s. Rebel artist. Not happy with his life in a small town. Fiercely protective of his younger brother Alex.
Alex:
17. Will’s estranged son, a teenager struggling to understand how he fits into society and his small town.
Video Recording (Men):
Two retail employees who discuss the craft supplies sold at the Hobby Lobby. Actors appear in a video recording only (do not act live on stage).
