COLORADO SHAKESPEARE FRESTIVAL 2016 Equity Principal Auditions - Colorado Shakespeare Festival Auditions

Call Type
Equity Principal

Time(s)
Saturday, November 14, 2015
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Lunch: 12:00PM - 1:00PM

Sunday, November 15, 2015

9:00AM - 5:00PM
Lunch: 12:00PM - 1:00PM

Monday, November 16, 2015

9:00AM - 5:00PM
Lunch: 12:00PM - 1:00PM

Contract
LOA
LOA/LORT Minimum Pending

Location
Newman Center for Theater Education
1101 13th Street
3rd Floor
Denver, CO 80204
2nd floor (purple studio). Parking on site, easy access from airport.

Seeking
Actors of all varieties. 3 and 4-show contracts available.
Stage Managers (2 total) and Assist. Stage Managers (2 total) for indoor and outdoor stage mgmt. Submit resume to CSF Production Manager Jarid Sumner (
jarid.sumner@colorado.edu)

Preparation
Please bring with you to the general auditions one copy of your headshot and resume stapled together (back to back). Please prepare two contrasting classical pieces, no more than two minutes total in length. At least one piece should be Shakespeare, in verse.

Other Dates
See breakdown

Other

coloradoshakes.org

Personnel
Timothy Orr, Producing Artistic Director
Sylvia Gregory, Casting Director

· EPA Rules are in effect.

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

Appointments
Kurt Mehlenbacher, casting associate

kume5547exc@colorado.edu
Monday - Friday 12pm to 5pm MST (e-mail responded to in order of receipt)

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

Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.

Breakdown

Comedy of Errors:
First Rehearsal: 5/17/15 Opening: 6/4/15 Closing: 8/7/15
Equivocation:
First Rehearsal: 5/31/15 Opening: 6/17/15 Closing: 8/6/15
Troilus & Cressida:
First Rehearsal: 6/7/15 Opening: 6/25/15 Closing: 8/6/15
Cymbeline:
First Rehearsal: 6/28/15 Opening: 7/15/15 Closing: 8/7/15
Henry VI, Part II:
First Rehearsal: 7/26/15 Opening: 7/31/15 Closing: 8/3/15

Must be willing to engage in non-traditional settings.
The Colorado Shakespeare Festival is an equal opportunity employer and encourages actors of underrepresented groups to audition for our season. All ethnicities, ages, genders, and disabilities are welcome!

All roles are available for all shows. All roles will be understudied.

Show 1: Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare

Show 2: Equivocation by Bill Cain

Show 3: Troilus and Cressida by William Shakespeare

Show 4: Cymbeline by William Shakespeare

Show 5: Henry VI, Part II by William Shakespeare