COLLEGE COLORS Equity Principal Auditions - Crossroads Theatre Company Auditions

Call Type
Equity Principal

Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
10 AM to 6 PM
lunch 1 to 2

Contract
LOA
Ref. to LORT; $600/week AEA

Location
Ripley-Grier 520 (Everyone must show
government photo ID to enter building.)
520 8th Ave. (36th/37th)
New York, NY 10018

Seeking
Equity actors for 5 roles: 3 men, 2 women.

See breakdown for more info.

Preparation
Actors will read from sides, provided at the audition.

Bring picture and resume.

Other Dates
Start of rehearsals - on or about January 11, 2016
Performances - February 4 to 14, 2016

Other
www.CrossroadsTheatreCompany.org

Personnel
Producing Artistic Director - Marshall Jones III
Writer: Stacie Lents
Director: Kevin Kittle

· 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.

Breakdown

Seeking:

Aaron
African-American man; Freshman in college in 1964; a reluctant pioneer; smart; appealing; faces harsh racism; must be grounded, confident, and secure; knows how to handle his business

Jason/R.J.
African-American men; early 20’s (actor plays two characters):
- Jason – college student; smart, funny, charming, confident; likable; knowing; empathic;
- R.J. - street smart hustler in urban environment in 1964; sleeps with men (among other things) to earn money; dangerous charm; commanding - he owns any room he is in.

Julie
Caucasian woman; first year student in a prestigious north American university in 2015; clueless but charming; all good intentions; open and guileless; no filter from brain to mouth

Michael
Caucasian man; Freshman in college in 1964; uses humor to deflect; prep school graduate; easy charm; privileged, must exude wealthy pedigree.

Tanya
African-American woman; first year student in a prestigious north American university in 2015; upper-economic status; smart; principled; confident; conflicted regarding her racial identity; struggling to be a good and loyal friend