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Call Type
Equity Principal
Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions - for Plays (2 days)
Monday, March 7, 2016
Tuesday, March 8, 2016
9:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Lunch 1 to 2
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Contract
COST
TIER 2 Contract $652/week AEA minimum
Location
Ripley-Grier 520 (Everyone must show
government photo ID to enter building.)
520 8th Ave. (36th/37th)
New York, NY 10018
Studio 16FG on March 7. Studio 16T on
March 8
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Seeking
Equity actors for various roles in the upcoming 2016 Season Plays.
See breakdown for details.
Update 2/25: - New Audition Location. Both days are at Ripley Grier
Studios.
Preparation
Actors should prepare one monologue or two contrasting monologues not to exceed two minutes total in time.
Bring picture and resume.
Other Dates
EPAs for Season Plays: 3/7 and 3/8 at Ripley Grier Studios, 9:30 to 5:30
EPA for Season Musicals: 2/29, at Nola Studios, 9:30 to 5:30
Personnel
Interim Artistic Director: Erik Orton
Casting Office: Elissa Myers Casting
Casting Director: Paul Fouquet
Casting Associate: Karie Koppel
Personnel expected to be at the EPAs still yet TBD
· 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
2016 SEASON PLAYS
LAST OF THE RED HOT LOVERS
Playwright: Neil Simon
Director: Timothy Threlfall
First Rehearsal: May 24, 2016
Opens: June 7, 2016
Closes: June 18, 2016
Seeking the following roles:
BARNEY CASHMAN
a middle-aged (late 40’s), married nebbish wants to join the sexual revolution before it is too late. A gentle soul with no experience in adultery, he fails in each of three seductions:
ELAINE NAVAZIO
a sexpot in her late 30’s who likes cigarettes, whiskey, and other women's husbands, but with an air of desperation
BOBBI MICHELE
late 20’s, pretty, a struggling actress who, we discover, is madder than a hatter
JEANETTE FISHER
about 39, no discernable physical attributes, Barney’s wife's best friend, a staunch moralist.
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TALLEY’S FOLLY
Playwright: Lanford Wilson
Director: Skip Greer
First Rehearsal: June 7, 2016
Opens: June 21, 2016
Closes: July 2, 2016
Seeking the following roles:
MATT FRIEDMAN
pleasant looking. A Jewish accountant from St. Louis. Bookish, erudite, totally honest, and delightfully funny, charming and indomitable. The actor must be an engaging storyteller and emotionally accessible. Late 30's/early 40's.
SALLY TALLEY
Pleasant looking. Can be tough, straightforward. She uses the fragile nature of her heart. The susceptible but uncertain daughter of the Talley family, she fears that her family would never approve of a marriage between her and Matt. The actor must be emotionally accessible. Late 20's/early 30's.
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Show TBD
First Rehearsal: July 12, 2016
Opens: July 26, 2016
Closes: August 6, 2016
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THE MOUSETRAP
Playwright: Agatha Christie
Director: Pamela Hunt
First Rehearsal: August 9, 2016
Opens: August 23, 2016
Closes: September 3, 2016
Seeking the following roles:
MOLLIE RALSTON
Trim, attractive proprietor of Monkswell Manor. Sincere and trusting. Age 25-35
GILES RALSTON
Handsome husband of Mollie. A bit arrogant but protective of his wife. Age 25-35
CHRISTOPHER WREN
Hyperactive, eccentric young man. Neurotic and wild looking. Age 25-35
MRS. BOYLE
Large, severe, imposing older woman. Nothing pleases her. Age 65-75
MAJOR METCALF
Middle aged, army military man. Retired. A British “type” Age 50-60
MISS CASEWELL
Strange, aloof, masculine young woman. Age 25-35
MR.PARAVICINI
European eccentric man with a foreign accent. Wears make-up and has moustache. He’s very much like Hercule Poirot. Age 30-50
DETECTIVE SERGEANT TROTTER
Cheerful, commonplace young man. We later learn that he is quite mad. Age 25-35
All characters have slight British accent but Mr. Paravicini who has affected French and Detective Trotter has slight Cockney.
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