LOOK BACK IN ANGER Equity Principal Audition - Roundabout Theatre Company Auditions
Roundabout Theatre Company
LORT
LOOK BACK IN ANGER – Equity Principal Auditions
Roundabout Theatre Company (NYC) LORT B; $765/week minimum
Writer: John Osborne
Director: Sam Gold, Director
Casting Directors: Jim Carnahan & Carrie Gardner
1st rehearsal: 12/13/11. Runs: 1/13/12 - 4/22/12
Equity Principal Auditions:
Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at Ripley-Grier Studios
10 AM – 6 PM 520 8th Avenue, 16th Floor
Lunch from 1:30 – 2:30. NYC
Sides from the show will be provided at the auditions.
Bring picture and resume, stapled together.
Seeking:
Cliff Lewis:
(Mid 20s) Cliff is a friend to both Jimmy and Alison. Cliff lives with them in their attic apartment. He is a working class Welsh man and Jimmy makes sure to often point out that he is"common" and uneducated. Cliff believes this is the reason that Jimmy keeps him as a friend. He is quite fond of Alison and they have a strange physically affectionate relationship throughout the play.
Alison Porter:
(Mid 20s) Alison is Jimmy's wife. She comes from Britain's upper class, but married into Jimmy's working class lifestyle. Jimmy and Alison have a strangely destructive, intense and sometimes loving relationship. Jimmy's destructive anger causes her great strain and she eventually leaves him.
Helena Charles:
(Mid 20s) Helena is Alison's friend, a very proper middle-class woman. She is an actress who comes to stay with the Porters while she performs in a play at the local theatre. Jimmy has long despised her, as he considers her a member of the Establishment. She seduces Jimmy and replaces Alison in the household. When Alison returns, Helena realizes that her affair with Jimmy is wrong and decides to leave.
The following role has been CAST:
Jimmy: TBA