NEW GEORGES 2011-12 SEASON Equity Principal Audition - New Georges Auditions

New Georges – Equity Principal Auditions

Seasonal Showcase Code Project stipend provided.

Artistic Dir: Susan Bernfield

Assoc Dir: Sarah Cameron Sunde

Equity Principal Auditions:

Thursday, April 28, 2011 Actors' Equity Association Audition Center

Friday, April 29, 2011 165 West 46th Street, 2nd Floor

9:30 AM - 5:30 PM both days. New York City

Lunch from 1 - 2.

Please prepare a brief, contemporary comic monologue.

Please bring a picture & resume, stapled back-to-back.

Roles are available unless otherwise specified. For pre-cast roles, auditioning performers will be considered as possible (emergency) replacements, should any become necessary.

The Germ Project Directors: Shana Gold, Portia Krieger, Kara-Lyn Vaeni, Beatrice Terry. 1st reh: On/about 5/11/11. Runs 6/11–7/9.

Seeking an ensemble cast; each actor will play more than one role within these four pieces.

GOLDOR & MYTHYKA by Lynn Rosen.

Gerri aka Geraldine:

Late 40s - early 50s. A “broad”. Faded glamour. A sane, funnier, more sardonic version of

Blanch DuBoise, or a blue-collar Auntie Mame. Hopeful quality under jaded exterior.

Fed / Mr. Neal / Others:

30s-40s, Imposing yet gentle.

Bart aka Goldor:

CAST. Late 20s - early 30s. Transforms from a forgettable, secretive guy with a flat affect to a

formidable, charismatic warrior and leader, physically strong and nimble.

Holly aka Mythyka:

CAST. 20s. Pretty in a sweet, plain way. Someone you want to take care of. Transforms from

reserved to powerful.

DJ:

CAST. Spins records during show, speaks thru a headset that makes his voice techno, eerie.

NO RAMON by Anna Ziegler.

Domanique:

Mid 30s, Latina. Gruff on the outside and quick to anger. But when she dreams of lost love, we see the real her, soft and vulnerable.

Mickey:

Mid 30s, Latino. Janitor at private school. A striver.

Luiza:

15, Latina. Domanique’s daughter. Also a dreamer. Vulnerable but tough.

Fernando:

17, Latino. Poetry-loving street thug. In love with Luiza.

Mr. Esterman:

Elderly gentleman, sweet but savvy.

NOT ANOTHER ANTIGONE by Kathryn Walat.

Anne:

Age 16. Small and wiry. Maybe you never noticed her before.

Tanya:

Mid - late 30s. Soothsayer and part-time guidance counselor.

Damon:

Age 18. Sensitive type. Anne’s sorta boyfriend and Karl’s son.

Karl:

Late 30s or 40s. Anne’s guardian. Now runs the bar and a numbers game.

Jackie:

CAST. Around 20. Anne’s sister. Works at the A&P, and goes to school at night.

ALICEGRACEANON by Kara Lee Corthron.

Alice:

Youthful but certainly not a child. Over-the-top British accent.

Man and Woman:

Play a panoply of roles.

Anonymous:

CAST. Teen girl with oodles of longing.

Grace Slick:

CAST. Circa 1967, but with preternatural knowledge of her future.

NIGHTLANDS by Sylvan Oswald. Dir: Tamilla Woodard. 1st reh: On/about 8/29/11. Runs 10/3-10/29.

Ivy Silver:

African American, mid – late 40s. Teacher.

Russ Klein:

Caucasian, 30s. A husband, 30s. Actor also plays Marla Schwartzbaum.

Eileen Koch:

Age flexible. From the neighborhood.

Mason Silver:

CAST. Young African American man. Actor also plays Henny Myers.

Netta Klein:

CAST. Caucasian, late 20s. Student.