ANTONIO'S SONG/ I DREAMED OF A SON (role of Understudy Antonio) - Headshot/resume submission
Goodman Theatre | Chicago, IL
Notice: Submission
LORT Non-Rep
$739 weekly minimum (LORT D)
Equity actors for the role of Understudy Antonio in ANTONIO'S SONG/ I DREAMED OF A SON.
[UNDERSTUDY ANTONIO] Male, 30s-50s, Afro-Latino (Puerto Rican, Black, Irish) to cover Antonio Edwards Suarez (playwright and performer) in a one-person performance using poetry and movement to tell a biographical story of Antonio’s life. From Brooklyn to Massachusetts to Russia, Antonio struggles to reconcile multiple ethnic identities. He wrestles with the legacy of stereotypes of masculinity while discovering there is beauty in manhood and becoming a father. Powerful poetry is intermixed with original movement, music and projected imagery to create an evocative, wholly unique performance.
Please submit your picture and resume. Include ANTONIO'S SONG and your Equity status in the subject line of the email submission.
Deadline: 01/18/2023
goodmantheatreselfsubmissions@gmail.com ,
Written by Dael Orlandersmith
Written and performed by Antonio Edwards Suarez
Directed by Mark Clements
Managing Producer: Adam Belcuore BOLD Artistic Producer: Malkia Stampley Casting Director: Lauren Port, CSA (viewing submissions)
Associate Casting Director: Rachael Jimenez, CSA (viewing submissions)
Artistic Assistant: Grace Dolezal-Ng (viewing submissions)
DATES
First Rehearsal: 4/18//23
First Tech: 4/25/23
First Preview: 4/28/23
Opening: 5/8/23
Closing: 5/28//23
Possible Extension: 6/4/23
Dates are subject to change
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 submit.
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