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Call Type
Equity Principal
Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions
Monday, May 5, 2014
9:30 AM to 5:30 PM
lunch 1 to 2
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Contract
LORT Non-Rep
Cats. B/C/D; $812/$753/$600 (see OTHER section)
Location
Actors' Equity Association Audition Center
165 West 46th Street
16th Floor
New York, NY 10036
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Seeking
Equity actors and actor/singers for various roles in the 2014-15 Season.
see breakdown.
Preparation
Prepare EITHER:
1. two contrasting monologues; OR
2. or one song and one monologue; OR
3. or two contrasting songs of 16-32 bars each (up-tempo and ballad)
Total audition time preferred not to exceed 2 minutes.
Other Dates
see breakdown for show dates
www.dallastheatercenter.org
If singing, bring sheet music; accompanist provided.
Bring picture/resume stapled together.
Other
Wyly Theatre- LORT B $812
Kalita Mainstage- LORT C $753
Kalita basement- LORT D $600
Personnel
Joel Ferrell- Associate Artistic Director, Casting Director
Tiffany Hobbs- Casting Associate
· 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
ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW (Wyly Theatre)
Rehearsals August 12-September 19
Performances September 11- October 29
Partial nudity possibly required
Some roles are pre-cast.
Roles available:
Magenta/Usherette
Female 25 to 55, strong rock singer who moves extremely well. Requires strong comic timing.
Columbia
Female 21 to 35, Strong rock singer with great dance skills--preferably Tap. Strong comic timing.
Rocky
Male 21 to 35, incredible physical specimen--strong rock voice and good athleticism.
Riff Raff
Male 25 to 55---Very strong rock singer with incredible comic timing--should move well. Ability to play musical instrument a plus.
Janet
Female 18 to 26---Innocent lovely girl with strong desires lurking underneath the surface. Strong mix belt voice--should move extremely well.
3 Phantoms
any gender--20 to 40---strong rock singers. Great movement skills preferred. Ability to play musical instruments a plus.
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DRIVING MISS DAISY (Kalita Humphreys Theater- mainstage)
Rehearsals September 19- October 24
Performances October 17- November 16
All roles CAST.
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A CHRISTMAS CAROL (Wyly Theatre)
Rehearsals October 29- December 3
Performances November 25- December 27
Scrooge ---CAST
Bob Cratchit--- CAST
Fred
Marley
Past
Present
Mr. Fezziwig
Mrs. Fezziwig--- CAST
Young Scrooge
Belle
Mrs. Cratchit
Fred’s Wife
Other roles that might be doubles include: Topper, Old Joe, Charitable Gentlemen, Laundress
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THE BOOK CLUB PLAY (Kalita Humphreys Theater- mainstage)
Rehearsals December 9- January 9
Performances January 1-February 1
WILL:
(White or Asian Male, mid 30s to mid 40s) ROB’s conservative, well read, well -dressed, disciplined college roommate. Ana’s former boyfriend. History buff. Unmarried. Could also be considered a book snob. Proud of his intelligence and has little patience for those who aren’t well read.
JEN:
(White Female, mid 30s to mid 40s) Ana’s friend. Pretty. Shy. Smart. Tends to burst out with awkward truthful comments. Despite some lack of self-confidence, she is the grounding center of the group. Unorganized and oblivious to her own attractiveness. Unmarried.
LILY:
(African-American Female, 20’s) A go-getter, former debate captain who is on the cusp of all current trends and yet can still put her foot in her mouth in social occasions. Laughs at appropriate and inappropriate times. A great lover of books and Ana’s protégé at the paper. The one in the group who can traverse new technology to read books. Without disdain.
ALEX:
(White, Latino, Asian, Middle Eastern, Jewish, -mid 30s) The New Guy. A very smart, well-read academic who has lost his moorings and is searching for real connection. Professor of Comparative Literature.
ANA---CAST
ROB---CAST
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STAGGER LEE (Wyly Theatre)
Rehearsals December 22- January 30
Performances January 21- February 15
Billy
Delilah
Frankie
Johnny
Stagger Lee
Ensemble (to play/sing various roles throughout)
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SCHOOL FOR WIVES / MEDEA (Kalita Humphreys Theater- mainstage)
Rehearsals January 16- March 1
Performances February 19- March 29
SCHOOL FOR WIVES
Arnolphe:
Also known as Monsieur de la Souche. Male, 25-50.
Agnès:
Female. 18 - 30.
Chrysalde:
Male. 25-50. Need to be able to grow a beard or a moustache.
Horace: Male. 18 - 38. ---CAST
Alain: Male. 25 - 60. ---CAST
Georgette: Female. 18-50 ---CAST
Enrique: Male. 25 - 60. ---CAST
Oronte: Male. 30-60 ---CAST
A Notary: Any gender. 18-80 ---CAST
MEDEA
FEMALE CHORUS.
MALE CHORUS.
ELDER BOY and YOUNGER BOY. 2 Males. 6 - 10 years old.
JASON---CAST
CREON/AEGEUS---BOTH CAST
NURSE ---CAST
MEDEA ---CAST
SERVENT ---CAST
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COLOSSAL (Wyly Theatre)
Rehearsals May 3- April 10
Performances April 2- May 3
MIKE:
22. Approximately ten months removed from a catastrophic football injury that’s left him in a wheelchair.
YOUNG MIKE:
16-21, at various moments in the play. A dancer, a football player, and an extraordinary physical specimen.
DAMON:
40s/50s. Mike’s father. Runs a modern dance company, and still a beautiful mover, though past his prime.
JERRY:
30s. Responsible for Mike’s rehab. A specialist in physical therapy, occupational therapy, and psychology.
MARCUS:
21: Young Mike’s closest teammate and co-captain of the University of Texas football team.
COACH:
40s/50s. Head Coach of UT’s football team. Cares deeply about his players and believes deeply in the game of football.
PLAYERS:
Early 20s. This is our chorus. 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, though ideally the number would be nine
*DAMON SHAW DANCE COMPANY:20s/30s. A modern dance company.
**DRUMLINE:3-5 players.
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SENSE & SENSIBILITY (Kalita Humphreys Theater- mainstage)
Rehearsals March 27-May 1
Performances April 23- May 24
John Willoughby ---CAST
Elinor Dashwood
Marianne Dashwood
Mrs. Dashwood ---CAST
Henry Dashwood
John Dashwood
Fanny Dashwood ---CAST
Edward Ferrars
Robert Ferrars
Colonel Brandon
Sir John Middleton ---CAST
Lady Middleton
Mrs. Jennings
Charlotte Palmer
Mr. Palmer
Miss Sophia Grey
Anne Steele
Lucy Steele
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