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Call Type
Equity Principal
Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions by APPOINTMENT
Saturday, June 11, 2016
11 AM to 6:30 PM
Lunch 12:30 to 1
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Contract
LOA
ref. to LORT; $606/week
Location
Triad Stage
232 South Elm Street
Greensboro, NC 27401
Sloan Rehearsal Hall- Located on the 3rd floor.
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Seeking
All roles open and available.
See breakdown
Preparation
Actors should prepare a comedic monologue.
Bring picture and resume
Other Dates
First Rehearsal: August 16, 2016
First Preview: September 13, 2016
Opening: September 16, 2016
Closing: October 2, 2016
Other
www.triadstage.org
AEA members without appointments seen as time permits.
Personnel
Artistic Director: Preston Lane
Written by George Bernard Shaw
Director: Preston Lane
A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Appointments
AEA members call/email Audition hotline 336/274-0067 x215, bryan@triadstage.org.
Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.
Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
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Breakdown
Seeking:
Raina Petkoff
20s, any ethnicity - Raina is an attractive and vibrant young woman. She is idealistic in her attitudes toward life and men. Raina loves the beautiful things in life and relishes in her family’s affluence. She is devoted to her family, her country, and her fiancé. She thinks very highly of herself and likes to show off. She loves arts and culture. She is enthusiastic, quick, optimistic, smart, and naïve. Raina wants nothing more than to be the perfect society wife.
Louka
Late 20s-30s, any ethnicity – Louka is the Petkoff’s maid. A handsome and striking woman, she is defiant of her employers and is barely able to keep her disgust for them hidden. She has a nonchalant attitude and is not impressed by frivolity. Louka does like to live by the rules of society and questions everything. She is sharp, uncooperative, sexy, unrelenting, and a chain smoker. She likes to banter with men and easily can manipulate them with her beauty and wit.
Nicola
40s, any ethnicity – Nicola is the Petkoff’s butler. He has an even temperament and is devoted to his employers. He is quite indulged in the Petkoff’s family affairs and is exceedingly dependent on the goodwill of the family. Nicola has a low but clear and keen intelligence and his imperturbability is frustrating to those around him. He is complacent, self-loathing, and logical. His self-worth is determined by how well he performs his butler duties and does not aspire to anything beyond a life of servitude.
Captain Bluntschli
35, any ethnicity – Captain Bluntschli is a Swiss officer in the Serbian Army and has a pragmatic and practical attitude towards war and life. A professional soldier he has no romantic allusions and is only interested in professionalism, efficiency, and survival. Bluntschli is opportunistic and is willing to fight for whoever pays him the most money. He make makes it a point to stay out of trouble by all means. He is humble, strong, clear, analytical, handsome, and charismatic. He is also honest and blunt with his opinions.
Sergius Saranoff
30s, any ethnicity – Sergius is a major in the Bulgarian army. He has a strong stature and is romantically handsome. He is patriotic and loves the romantic ideals of war. However, he is not a great soldier and only succeeds in battle by accident and is a laughing stock of his company. He has a lot of masculine bravado but can often be a petulant child. He is sexy, selfish, vain, and self-important. Sergius wants nothing more than to find the perfect provincial wife.
Petkoff
50s, any ethnicity – Petkoff is a major in the Bulgarian army. He is an aristocrat. Petkoff is comfortable in his life and is devoted to his wife and daughter who tend to run over him. He sees the world in black and white and has very strong opinions on what is right and ethical. He is cheerful, excitable, and a bit unpolished. However, money and his position is society is very important to him. Petkoff wants to find his daughter a husband who will be acceptable match.
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