ONE DESTINY and THE ROAD FORM APPOMATTOX Equity Principal Audition - Ford's Theatre Auditions

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ONE DESTINY and THE ROAD FROM APPOMATTOX

– Equity Principal Auditions in DC

Ford’s Theatre (Washington, DC ) TYA Tier 1; $426/week or $88/performance

DC Casting Director: Mark Ramont, Director of Theatre Programming

Casting Associate: Lucian Restivo

Equity Principal Auditions in DC:

Thursday, March 31, 2011 at the Woolly Mammoth Theatre

10 AM – 6 PM 641 D Street NW

Lunch from 1 - 2. Washington, DC 20004

No appointment necessary; actors will be seen on a first come, first served basis.

Please prepare two contrasting contemporary monologues. Bring picture and resume, stapled together.

FORD’S THEATRE encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to audition.

Theatre states that it does all casting for it’s TYA programming from the local DC area pool.

Currently seeking understudies and replacements for the following 2 shows:

THE ROAD FROM APPOMATTOX

By Richard Hellesen. Director: Mark Ramont

Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant:

(early 40s) Persistent and persuasive in getting Lee to surrender. Commanding Armies of the United States.

General Robert E. Lee:

(early 40s) Strong in his convictions to stand up for his country. Commanding Army of Northern Virginia.

ONE DESTINY

By Richard Hellesen. Director: Mark Ramont

Harry Hawk:

(late 20s- early 40s) An actor. Hides the shock of Lincoln’s death by concentrating on his work. Also plays Thomas Raybold, John Buckingham, and Dr. Charles Sabin Taft.

Harry Ford:

(late 20s- early 40s) Business manager of Ford’s Theatre. Beat up over the death of Lincoln. Also plays John Mathews and Ned Spangler.

Stage managers and local performers unable to attend the open call may send their resumes to:

Casting, Ford’s Theatre, 514 Tenth Street, NW, Washington, DC 20004

Electronic submissions may be sent to
auditions@fords.org.