A CLOCKWORK ORANGE - NYC EPA
Producing Org TBD
AUDITION DATE
Jun 21, 2017
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (EDT)
Lunch 1:30 to 2:30
Jun 22, 2017**
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (EDT)
Lunch 1:30 to 2:30
Jun 23, 2017
10:00 am - 6:00 pm (EDT)
Lunch 1:30 to 2:30
CONTRACT
Off Broadway contract/salary pending. Anticipated $1105 /week
SEEKING
Equity actors for various roles. All roles are male. See breakdown
PREPARATION
Please prepare a dramatic (classical) monologue 2 minutes or less.
Please bring a picture and resume, stapled together.
LOCATION
Pearl Studios NYC (500)
500 8th Avenue
New York, NY 10018-6504
4th floor
**6/22 LOCATION ONLY
Pearl Studios NYC (519)
519 8th Ave
12th Fl
New York, NY 10018
PERSONNEL
Book: Anthony Burgess
Director: Alexandra Spencer-Jones (Action To The Word)
Casting Director: Duncan Stewart CSA of Stewart/Whitley
Producer: Glynis Henderson Productions and Martian Entertainment
OTHER DATES
First Rehearsal: On/About 8.7.17
First Performance: On/About 9.2.17
at New World Stages
OTHER
EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition.
An Equity monitor will be provided.
Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
BREAKDOWN
[ALEX]:
Male, Any ethnicity, 18-24 Muscular, 5’9” or more, Accents: Manchester/Yorkshire Accent/RP. Incredible physical discipline and carriage, an exceptional character actor with natural comedy. A striking actor who is able to change his psychological state on a dime switching from charming to dangerous instantaneously. The actor will have a flare for verse, a fondness for improvisation and an incredible commitment to his physique and personal fitness.
[DIM]:
Male, Any ethnicity, 18-28, Muscular, 5’9” or more, Accents: Manchester/Yorkshire Accent/RP. Incredible physical discipline (ideally a tumbler), an exceptional character actor. A striking actor, plays slow, heavy and ‘a beat behind himself. Challenges Alex’s authority through brute physical force. This role may cover [ALEX] and others.
[GEORGIE/ZOPHAR/DOLIN]:
Male, Any ethnicity, 18-28, Sinewy and toned/Balletic, 5’8” or more, Accents: Manchester/Yorkshire Accent/RP. Incredible physical discipline. Ideally a ballet dancer and a strong character actor. Serpentine elegance to his violent potential and a command of his smoothness of movement. [GEORGIE]: is Alex’s ‘love interest’, and though homosexual is deeply ashamed of it and fiercely homophobic. [ZOPHAR]: is a brutal and comedic serial killer. Has the opposite physicality to Georgie. [DOLIN]: Rough and inelegant. A political intruder into Alex’s life. A forward and enthusiastic energy such as one might find in a pledge at a frat-house. This role may cover [ALEX] and others.
[PETE/THE DOC/NURSE BROMINE]:
Male, Any ethnicity, 18-28, Slight and toned, 5’4”-5’9”, Accents: Manchester/Yorkshire Accent/RP/Liverpool. Incredible physical discipline and skill (ideally confident in jumps/basic gymnastics), striking, innocent and able to play light, wired and bouncy. Physically compact. [PETE]: The youngest and purest of Alex’s droogs. He is also Alex’s favorite. [THE DOC]: Aggressive and sarcastic. Has a rough and confrontational relationship with Alex. [NURSE BROMINE]: is a Carry On-esque North-Western nurse from that of 60s genre films. Exceptionally provocative and bitchy with an air of immense sexuality and enticement. This role may cover [ALEX] and others.
[JOE THE LODGER/POLICEMAN 1/NEW DROOG]:
Male, Any ethnicity, 18-28, Muscular, 5’7” or more, Accents: Manchester/Yorkshire Accent/RP. A strong character actor with a fantastic, commanding, intimidating presence. Brutality comes easily. A powerful villain. [JOE THE LODGER]: The Lodger that usurps Alex’s place in his family when Alex is in Jail. In a relationship with Alex’s mum whilst Dad is still living under the same roof. Essentially a monster. [POLICEMAN 1]: High-blown stereotype of what one would imagine hypocritical policemen to be. Comic timing vital. [NEW DROOG]: a member of Alex’s new gang. This role may cover [ALEX] and others.
[MARTY/THE WARDER/MARK ALEXANDER]:
Male, Any ethnicity, 18-28, Svelte. 5’7” or more, Accents: Manchester/Yorkshire Accent/RP. A strong character actor, confident mover. This track contains partial nudity; a striking physique and good body confidence is necessary. [MARTY]: the man that Alex ends up with, a balanced and stable young shop worker. [THE WARDER]: is the foul mouthed villain that guards Alex’s cell. Good comic timing and a rough, obscene physicality. [MARK ALEXANDER]: The rape victim (a woman in the film). He is a young TA, married to Frank Alexander. He is brutally beaten and raped resulting in his death. This role may cover [ALEX] and others.
[CHAPLAIN/MR DELTOID/NEW DROOG]:
Male, Any ethnicity, 18-30, Svelte, 5’8” or more, Accents: RP/Northern Irish. Strong, natural, and characterful actor with a great command of accent and physical persona. A shapeshifter, allowing himself to be transformational. [CHAPLAIN]: The one saving grace; the voice of mankind and human rights. He is also a jaded alcoholic from Northern Ireland, sad and tired of his calling as the Chaplain of one of the most horrible jails in the North of England. [MR. DELTOID]: Alex’s less than appropriate Probation Officer. A sycophantic social climber, at his heart a pedophile who has spent years under the radar of child protection services. A dangerous and threatening menace but weak, sorrowful and limp. [NEW DROOG]: a member of Alex’s new gang. This role may cover [ALEX] and others.
[FRANK ALEXANDER/MUM/DR BRODSKY/NEW DROOG]:
Male, Any ethnicity, 18-30, Muscular. 5’ 9” or more, Accents: RP/Manchester. Strong, natural, and characterful actor with a great command of accent and physical persona. A shapeshifter, allowing himself to be transformational. [FRANK ALEXANDER]: Experiences a huge breakdown triggered by the horrendous attack of his husband by a pack of teenage lads. A political writer and politics lecturer; then a broken hermit, destroyed and paranoid. [MUM]: is the highly sexualized mother of Alex. Falls for the Lodger that has taken Alex’s room. She is sinister and overtly sensual. [DR. BRODSKY]: The medical authority in charge of administering the Ludivico Treatment to Alex. He is a sinister figure, one-noted and hard. Science reigns supreme, human feeling irrelevant. [NEW DROOG]: a member of Alex’s new gang. This role may cover [ALEX] and others.
[THE MINISTER/THE OLD WOMAN]:
Male, Any ethnicity, 18-30, Muscular, 5’10” or more, Accents: RP/Manchester. Strong, natural, and characterful actor with a great command of accent and physical persona. A shapeshifter, allowing himself to be transformational. [THE MINISTER]: Represents one tier of the government. Dangerous and dark; the only difference between Alex and The Minister is an orange tie, both are lost monsters. A pressured and sleazy man, has a very public front but lets that slip with quick effect. [THE OLD WOMAN]: The extremely characterized and broken 89-year-old that Alex attacks. Riddled with arthritis and agony. Has lived through two wars and has been alive for far too long. This role may cover [ALEX] and others.
Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to audition.
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