THE DANGERS OF ELECTRIC LIGHTING Equity Principal Audition - Luna Stage Company Auditions

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THE DANGERS OF ELECTRIC LIGHTING

– Equity Principal Auditions

Luna Stage Company (West Orange, NJ) SPT Tier 2; $230/week minimum

Artistic Director: Jane Mandel

Director: John Henry Davis

Writer: Ben Clawson

1^st rehearsal: 09/20/11. Runs: 10/13/11 - 11/13/11

Equity Principal Auditions:

Monday, July 25, 2011 at the Actors' Equity Audition Center

9:30 AM — 5:30 PM 165 West 46th Street, 2nd Floor

Lunch from 1 - 2. New York, NY

Please prepare a contemporary monologue no longer than 2 (two) minutes

Bring picture and resume, stapled together.

Seeking:

Thomas Alva Edison:

The great inventor. Charming, clever, highly intelligent, great verbal skills, powerful and canny -- age can be from 40s to 60s.

Nikola Tesla:

Another great inventor. Speaks with an eastern European accent. Confident, intelligent, combative -- In his early 40s

Charles Batchelor:

One of Edison’s chief inventors, associates and confidants. Charming, warm, witty, an everyman. In his 30s or 40s.

George Westinghouse:

The great American business man and industrialist. A powerhouse of a man, arrogant, ruthless - in his 50s or 60s.

Harold P. Brown:

A nervous, excitable man, narrow in focus, relates better to his work than human beings. Comic possibilities. In his 30s or 40s.

Benjamin Franklin:

The great American. Canny, witty, a visionary. Causes mischief. In his 50s or 60s. Doubling: The actor who plays Westinghouse also plays Franklin.