THROUGH A GLASS DARKLY Equity Principal Audition - Atlantic Theater Company Auditions

Through a Glass Darkly

– Equity Principal Auditions

Atlantic Theater Company Off-Broadway $539/week minimum.

Artistic Dir: Neil Pepe

Assoc Artistic Dir: Christian Parker

Literary Assoc: Abigail Katz

Artistic Leadership Fellow: Jaime Casta?eda

Author: Ingmar Bergman

Stage Adaptation: Jenny Worton

Dir: David Leveaux

1st reh: 4/12/11 (date subject to change). Runs 5/13-7/3.

Equity Principal Auditions:

Wednesday, March 9, 2011 Actors' Equity Association Audition Center

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

Lunch from 1 - 2. New York City

Sides will be provided at the audition. Please bring a picture & resume, stapled back-to-back.

Setting: Off the coast of Sweden, in 1960.

Seeking (all roles are available (i.e. not yet offered and accepted) unless otherwise specified):

Note: The adaptation is British, and will be performed as such. Actors should have excellent facility with British dialects.

David:

50s-60s. Karin and Max’s father. An accomplished writer, struggling with his latest work. Cares for his children, but has always prioritized his writing and maintains a certain professional distance from his family.

Max:

Seeking an emancipated teenager or actor 18+ to play age 16. Karin’s brother. Very bright, creative teenager, eager for his father’s approval, and consumed by hormones.

Martin:

30s-40s. Karin’s husband. He is also her caregiver, and a physician. Has the fullest picture of Karin’s illness, and the most immediate emotional connection with her, though he is withholding in his own way. He is the outsider in this house.

Karin:

CAST. Auditioning performers will be considered as possible replacements, should any become necessary. Early – mid 20s. Bright and optimistic, but troubled by emotional instability, delusions and voices in her head. Has been treated for mental illness.