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GOODMAN THEATRE 2012-13 SEASON Equity Principal Auditions - Goodman Theatre Auditions

Goodman Theatre

Posted April 9, 2012

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2012-2013 SEASON AUDITIONS
Goodman Theatre
Chicago, IL


Call Type
Equity Principal

Date of Audition
4/30/2012

Location
Goodman Theatre
170 N. Dearborn
Chicago, IL 60601

Time(s)
Non-Musical: Monday, April 30 & Tuesday, May 1
Musical: Thursday, May 17
10 AM-5 PM each day

Appointments
will be taken by the Equity office beginning Monday, April 23rd at 9:30 AM. Call 312-641-0406 9:30 AM-12:30 PM and 3:00-4:30 PM only.

> EPA Rules are in effect.
> A monitor will be provided.

Personnel
Director of Casting Adam Belcuore, Casting Coordinator Erica Sartini, and Casting Intern Jackie Koester will attend with casting authority.

Other Dates
See breakdown.

Contract
LORT Non-Rep
B+ & D; Actor mins. $832 & $562/wk

Seeking
Male and Female Actors for SWEET BIRD OF YOUTH; OTHER DESERT CITIES; BY THE WAY, MEET VERA STARK; THE JUNGLE BOOK; A CHRISTMAS CAROL, BLACK N BLUE BOYS/BROKEN MEN; TEDDY FERRARA; THE HAPPIEST SONG PLAYS LAST; and 1 add'l show TBD. See breakdown.

Breakdown
A breakdown has been added for this notice. See below.

Preparation
Bring headshot/resume.
Non-Musical: Prepare 1 contemporary & 1 classical monologue, 3-1/2 min max.
Musical: Prepare 1 contemporary monologue, 2 min. max, & 32 bars contemporary musical selection. Bring your book; add'l song may be requested. Bring music in your key; accompanist provided.

Other

Performers of all ethnic and racial backgrounds are encouraged to attend.

Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.

Breakdown

ALBERT STAGE

SWEET BIRD OF YOUTH by Tennessee Williams, directed by David Cromer
August 14-October 28
The role of Boss Finley has been cast.
Aunt Nonnie: Female, 40s or older
Bud: Male, 30s
Chance Wayne: Male, 30s
Heavenly Finley: Female, 30s
Charles: Male, 20s or older
Tom Junior: Male, 30s
Miss Lucy: Female, 40s
The Princess Kosmonopolis: Female, 40s or older
The Heckler: Male, 30s or older
George Scudder: Male, 30s-40s
Edna: Female, 30s
Fly: Male
Hatcher: Male
Maid: Female
Men in Bar
Page: Male
Scotty: Male, 30s
Stuff: Male, 30s
Violet: Female, 30s

A CHRISTMAS CAROL by Charles Dickens, adapted by Tom Creamer, directed by Steve Scott
Ebenezer Scrooge: Male
The role of Bob Crachit has been cast.
*Young performers
Mr. Crumb/Party Guest: Male
Mr. Ortle/Party Guest: Male
Fred, Scrooge's Nephew: Male
Mary's Ghost/Party Guest/Joe: Female
Schoolmaster/Undertaker: Male
Scrooge as a boy/Turkey Boy: Male*
Fan/Belinda Crachit/Party Guest: Female*
Scrooge as a young man/Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come: Male
Dick Wilkins/Young Man: Male
Mr. Fezziwig/3rd Businessman: Male
Mrs. Fezziwig/Charwoman: Female
Belle/Young Woman: Female
Fiddler/Fred's Guest: Male
Topper/Party Guest: Male
Ghost of Christmas Persent/Party Guest: Female*
Ghost of Christmas Past: Female*
Mrs. Crachit/Party Guest: Female
Martha Crachit/Party Guest: Female
Peter Crachit/Party Guest: Male
Emily Crachit/Party Guest: Female*
Tiny Tim: Male*
Ignorance/Party Guest: Male*
Want/Party Guest*
Abby, Fred's Wife: Female
Philmena/Mrs. Dilber/Party Guest: Female

OTHER DESERT CITIES by Jon Robin Baitz, directed by Henry Wishcamper
December 11-February 24
Lyman: Male, 60s or older
Polly: Female, late 50s or older
Silda, Female, late 40s-50s
Brooke: Female, 40s
Trip: Male, 30s

BY THE WAY, MEET VERA STARK by Lynn Nottage, directed by Chuck Smith
March 26-June 2
Anna Mae/Afua Assata Ejobo: African American Female, 20s-30s
Gloria Mitchell: Caucasian Female, late 20s-30s
Leroy Barksdale: African American Male, 20s-40s
Lottie/Carmen Levy-Green: African American Female, 20s
Maximilian von Oster/Peter Rhys-Davies: Male, 30-50s
Slasvick/Brad: Male, 30s-50s
Vera Stark: African American Female, late 20s-early 30s

THE JUNGLE BOOK, adapted and directed by Mary Zimmerman
Roles TBD

OWEN STAGE

BLACK N BLUE BOYS/BROKEN MEN, written and performed by Dael Orlandersmith, directed by Chay Yes
This show is cast

TEDDY FERRARA by Christopher Shinn, directed by Evan Cabnet
January 2-March 10
The roles of President and Ellen have been cast.
Provost: Female, 40s
Police 1: Male, 20s or older
Police 2: Female, 20s or older
Gabe: Male, 20s
Drew: Male, 20s
Nicky: Male, 20s
Tim: Male, 20s
Jenny: Female, 20s
Jaq: Transgendered Female to Male, 20s
Jay: Male, 20s, wheelchair user
Teddy: Male, 20s

THE HAPPIEST SONG PLAYS LAST by Quiara Alegria Hudes, directed by Eddie Torres
Especially seeking Hispanic and Middle Easter/South Asian Actors
Elliot: Male, 20s
Yaz: Female, 30s
Shar: Female, 20s
Joaquin: Male, 60s
ali_ Male, 40s
Lefty: Male, 40s or older

ALL ROLES WILL BE UNDERSTUDIED. ALL UNDERSTUDY ROLES AVAILABLE.
Yaz: Female, 30s


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