COLOSSAL Equity Principal Auditions - San Francisco Playhouse Auditions

Call Type
Equity Principal

Time(s)
Tuesday, May 19, 2015
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Contract
Bay Area Theatre
BAT Tier 4 minimum - $569/wk

Location
San Francisco Playhouse
323 Geary St., Suit 211
San Francisco, CA 94102
Second Floor.

Seeking
Actors for production of COLOSSAL. Please see Breakdown for details.

Preparation
Please prepare one, two minute contemporary monologue of your choice. We may ask to see a second contrasting piece if there is time. The first round of auditions (for creative) will be Thursday 5/21, with movement callbacks the following week.

Other Dates
Rehearsal begins: February 23rd - closes April 30th 2016)

Other

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Personnel
Director, Jon Tracy / Casting Diretor, Lauren English
Colossal, Written by Andrew Hinderaker

· EPA Rules are in effect.

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

Appointments
to request an appointment time please email:
sfphcasting@gmail.com - Please write COLOSSAL in the subject line

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

Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.

Breakdown

-IF YOU WERE SEEN AT THE TBA GENERALS IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO COME AGAIN TO THIS GENERAL CALL, YOU MAY BE CALLED IN FOR THE FIRST ROUND OF AUDITIONS.
-No video submissions will be accepted at this time.

Colossal / Character Breakdown

Mike: Star athlete, approximately ten months removed from a catastrophic football injury. Wheelchair user. (SPECIFICALLY SEEKING AN ACTOR WITH A DISABILITY FOR THIS ROLE.)

YOUNG MIKE:
16-21, at various moments in the play. A dancer, a football player, and an extraordinary physical specimen. .

DAMON:
40s/50s. (DANCER) Mike’s father. Runs a modern dance company, and still an extraordinary mover, though past his prime.

MARCUS:
21: African American, Young Mike’s closest teammate and co-captain of the University of Texas football team.

PLAYERS:
Early 20s. ACTORS MUST BE EXTRODINARY DANCERS AND PASS AS COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYERS. This is our ensemble. At times, they represent Young Mike’s teammates at UT; at times his opponents; at times his teammates in high school. There should be at least six players,

Actors unable to attend this call may submit Headshot and Resume to:
Lauren English
SF Playhouse / Casting
588 Sutter Street #318
Sf CA 94102
OR

laurenenglishis@gmail.com