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Posted July 22, 2015
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BOSTON PLAYWRIGHTS' THEATRE - Boston Playwrights Theatre

Boston Playwrights' Theatre - MA EPAs
Boston Playwrights Theatre | Boston, MA

Date of Audition:
8/10 and 8/11/2015


Call Type
Equity Principal

Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions by APPOINTMENT (2 days)
Monday, August 10, 2015
Tuesday, August 11, 2015
11 AM to 6 PM
no scheduled lunch break

Contract
NEAT
$270 / week

Location
Boston Playwrights Theatre
949 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02215
On the street (meters) or under Harry Agganis Arena ($2/hour).


Seeking
Equity actors for various roles in the upcoming 2015-16 Season.

See breakdown for details.

Preparation
Prepare one monologue or read from scripts. Scripts will be available at StageSource, Inc., and in the foyer of Boston Playwrights' Theatre before auditions dates. A Reader and Sides will be provided at audition.

Bring picture and resume.

Other
www.bostonplaywrights.org

AEA members without appointments will be seen as time permits.

Personnel
Artistic Director: Kate Snodgrass, attending the EPA

· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.

Appointments
AEA members contact Kate Snodgrass at ksnodgra@bu.edu or 617-353-5104 from Aug. 4-11, 2015. EMAIL PREFERRED

Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.

Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.


Breakdown

EXPOSED
by Robert Brustein
Rehearsals begin: Nov. 10, 2015
Opening: Dec. 10, 2015
Closing: Dec. 18, 2015
Directed by Steven Bogart
A play with music. A modern-day Tartuffe, set in Texas A comedy.

Seeking:

Doreen, the maid, 22

Ronald Sackeroff, his son, 26

The following roles have been CAST. Actors auditioning will be considered for possible replacements if needed:

Seymour Sackeroff, 61: ROLE CAST
Hortense Sackeroff, 81: ROLE CAST
Candy, Seymour's wife, 37: ROLE CAST
Caroline Sedlow, his daugher, 22: ROLE CAST
Dick Cockburn, televangelist, 40-50s: ROLE CAST
G-D, a deity, ageless: ROLE CAST

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BACK THE NIGHT
by Melinda Lopez
Rehearsals begin: January 11, 2016
Opening: February 4, 2016
Closing: February 28, 2016
Directed by Daniela Varon
There's violence on campus, and Em isn't going to take it anymore. Sometimes you do the wrong thing for the right reason. A drama.

Seeking:

Em, College senior

Cassie, College senior

Sean, College senior

Brandon, College senior

Doctor/Dean/Senator, Woman 40-60

Officer/Reporter/Other Reporter/President, Man 40-60

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RHINCEROS
(adaptation by Wesley Savick)
Rehearsals begin: Feb. 2, 2016
Opening: Feb. 25, 2016
Closing: March 13, 2016
Directed by Wesley Savick
An adaptation of Ionesco's Rhinoceros, this hilarious Absurdist play examines Fascism in all its glory.

Seeking:

Mr. Shopowner/Stinger, older male

Old Gentleman/Lumpen, older, retired

Logician/Fireman, belligerent, male

Café Owner/Old Man, abusive

Mrs. Shopowner/Butterfly, older, cantankerous

Waitress/Mrs. Boeuf, abused, sympathetic

Backbay Matron/Old Woman

Daisy, ingenue, sweet

The following roles have been CAST. Actors auditioning will be considered as possible replacements if needed:

Berenger, 30s-40s, male: ROLE CAST
Jean, 30s-40s, male: ROLE CAST

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