Call Type
Equity Principal
Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions (2 days)
Tuesday, February 17, 2015
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
9:30 AM to 5:30 PM
lunch 1 to 2
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Contract
SPT
Tier 6 contract ($417/weekly) + Housing
Location
Actors' Equity Association Audition Center
165 West 46th Street
16th Floor
New York, NY 10036
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Seeking
Equity actors, men and women, for the 2015 Season.
see breakdown.
Preparation
Prepare a brief monologue under two minutes.
Bring picture and resume, stapled together.
Other Dates
Local EPAs shall be held on Wednesday, February 25 at 405 Lafayette Street in Cape May from 1 pm to 5 pm. See separate notice.
Other
www.capemaystage.org
Personnel
Producing Artistic Director Roy Steinberg and Director Marlena Lustik are expected to be in attendance at the EPAs
· EPA Rules are in effect.
· A monitor will be provided.
Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.
Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
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Breakdown
2015 SEASON:
RED HOT PATRIOT: THE KICK-ASS WIT OF MOLLY IVINS
by Margaret Engel and Allison Engel
directed by Marlena Lustik
rehearses May 5
previews May 20
opens May 21
closes June 12
Seeking:
Molly Ivins
female tall, brassy, Texan, middle aged reporter – great comic timing
Helper
male, impassive copy clerk – may cast EMC
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MARY, MARY
by Jean Kerr
directed by Roy Steinberg
rehearses June 2
previews June 17
opens June 18
closes July 24
Seeking:
Bob McKellaway
male, late 30s, attractive, a publisher – good with language, comedy
Mary McKellaway
female, 28, his former wife, attractive, witty – described as 5’3’’
Tiffany Richards
female, 20s, his present fiancée, independently wealthy, health food, counter- culture type - may cast EMC
Dirk Winston
male, late 30’s, recently from Hollywood, war-time friend very handsome and romantic
Oscar Nelson
male, 50 ish, tax lawyer, friend of both Bob and Mary, funny
The play takes place in 1961 in New York
THE SEARCH FOR INTELLIGENT LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE
by Jane Wagner
directed by Roy Steinberg
rehearses July 14
previews July 29
opens July 30
closes September 4
Seeking:
Comic female character actress:
Need actress who can play everything from a homeless woman to an up-sale woman to a jock to a man. We are strongly considering casting an African-American or Latina or Asian artist. Lily Tomlin played this role 30 years ago and won a Tony for her performance.
DEAD MAN’S CELL PHONE
by Sarah Ruhl
directed by Roy Steinberg
rehearses August 25
previews September 9
opens September 10
closes October 9
Seeking:
A Woman, Jean
39, works at Holocaust Museum, ironic and comic
A Dead Man, Gordon/Gordon’s Brother, Dwight
40 ish -Gordon sells organs/Dwight sells stationary, both are urbane, detached
Gordon’s Mother, Mrs. Gottlieb
late 60s, upscale
Gordon’s Widow, Hermia/The Other Woman/The stranger
35-45, great comic timing
We may cast two EMC non-speaking ensemble roles.
These are real people in a surreal world and they are quirky and sometimes kooky.
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TRYING
by Joanna McClelland Glass
directed by Austin Pendleton
rehearses September 29
previews October 14
opens October 15
closes November 15
Seeking:
Judge Biddle
An 81 year old, once brilliant man who was Attorney General under Franklin Roosevelt, he now functions between lucidity and senility. He is the aristocratic scion of an old, Main Line Philadelphia family.
Sarah Schorr
A 25 year old girl hired by Mrs. Biddle to be the judge’s secretary. She is a plain-spoken, direct pleasant girl from the prairie province of Saskatchewan
The play takes place in 1967.
CAPE MAY CHRISTMAS (Premiere)
by Marlena Lustik
directed by TBA
rehearses November 10
opens November 27
closes January 2, 2016.
Seeking:
Santa Claus
need we say more – comic timing
Mrs. Claus
need we say more – comic timing
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