International City Theatre
AUDITION DATE
Wed, Feb 26, 2020
10:00 am - 3:00 pm (PST)
APPOINTMENTS
EPA rules in effect. In-person sign-up begins at 9:00AM on 2/26/20.
CONTRACT
SPT Minimum - $354/wk
SEEKING
See breakdown.
PREPARATION
Sides will be provided.
LOCATION
Lounge Theatre
6201 Santa Monica Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90038-1703
PERSONNEL
Director/Artistic Director: caryn desai
Playwright: Sean Devine
Casting Director: Michael Donovan, CSA
Casting Associate: Richie Ferris, CSA
OTHER DATES
Callbacks: 3/5
Rehearsals begin: 4/7
Show opens: 4/29
Runs through; 5/17
OTHER
Performance Schedule: 4 shows per week
(Thurs., Fri., Sat. eves & Sun. matinee)
EPA Procedures are in effect for audition.
An Equity monitor will be provided.
Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
BREAKDOWN
About the play:
Based on an actual event in 1964 during the Goldwater/Johnson campaign, a Madison Avenue advertising team unleashes the most devastating televised political ad ever conceived, the “Daisy” ad. It ran only once and was immediately banned but its impact was – and is – still felt.
Time and Place:
1960’s New York City and Washington, D.C.
SEEKING:
Louise Brown – Female, Caucasian, late 30s, A copywriter with the advertising firm of Doyle Dane Bernbach.
Tony Schwartz – Male, early 40s, Caucasian.. A sound archivist, media specialist, and agoraphobe.
Clifford Lewis – Male, late 20s - early 30s. African-American. A White House lawyer.
Bill Bernbach – Male, early 50s, Caucasian. The creative director of the firm that bears his name.
Sid Myers – Male, late 20s - mid-30s, Caucasian. An art director with Doyle Dane Bernbach.
Aaron Ehrlich – Male, early 40s, Caucasian. A television producer with Doyle Dane Bernbach
Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to audition.
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