GOODMAN THEATRE 2014-15 SEASON Equity Principal Auditions - Goodman Theatre Auditions

2014-15 SEASON EPA's

Goodman Theatre | Chicago, IL

Date of Audition:

4/7/2014

Call Type

Equity Principal

Time(s)

Monday, April 7th from 10a-2p

Tuesday, April 8th from 1p-5p

Contract

LORT Non-Rep

B+; $832/wk & D; $562/wk

Location

Goodman Theatre

170 N. Dearborn

Chicago, IL 60601

Seeking

Male and Female Actors. Please see Breakdown.

Preparation

Please prepare one contemporary and one classical monologue. There is a 3 minute time limit. Bring headshot and resume.

Other Dates ALBERT STAGE: SMOKEFALL

Run: Aug 26th - Nov 2, 2014

A CHRISTMAS CAROL

Run: Oct 12th - Dec 28, 2014

RAPTURE BLISTER BURN Dec 16th - Feb 22, 2015

TWO TRAINS RUNNING

Run: Feb 3rd - Apr 12, 2015

Other

OWEN STAGE:

THE WORLD OF EXTREME HAPPINESS Run: see Breakdown

THE UPSTAIRS CONCIERGE Run: Feb 24th - May 15, 2015

STOP. RESET

Run: Apr 21st - June 28, 2015

Personnel

Director of Casting/Associate Producer, Adam Belcuore

Casting Coordinator, Erica Sartini-Combs

EPA Rules are in effect.

A monitor will be provided.

Appointments

will be taken by the Equity office beginning Tuesday, April 1st at 9:30 AM. Call 312-641-0406

9:30 AM-12:30 PM and 3:00-4:30 PM only.

Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend. Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.

Breakdown

ALL ROLES WILL BE UNDERSTUDIED AND ALL UNDERSTUDY ROLES HAVE YET TO BE FILLED ALBERT STAGE:

SMOKEFALL By Noah Haidle, Directed by Anne Kauffman

An Encore of a World Premiere Goodman Commission

First Reh: 8/26/14

First Tech: 9/16/14

Opening: 9/29/14

Closing: 10/26/14

Possible Extension: 11/2/14

*This production features original cast.

A CHRISTMAS CAROL By Charles Dickens, Adapted by Tom Creamer, Directed by Henry

Wishcamper

First Reh: 10/21/14

First Tech: 11/11/14

Opening: 11/23/14

Closing: 12/28/14

-Ebenezer Scrooge (Male)*

-Bob Crachit (Male)*

-Narrator/Ms. Crumb/Party Guest (Female)

-Mr. Ortle/Party Guest (Male)

-Fred, Scrooge’s Nephew (Male)*

-Mary’s Ghost/Party Guest/Joe (Female)

-Schoolmaster/Undertaker (Male)

-Scrooge as a Young Man/Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come (Male)

-Dick Wilkins/Young Man (Male)*

-Mr. Fezziwig/Third Businessman (Male)

-Mrs. Fezziwig/Charwoman (Female)

-Belle/Young Woman (Female)

-Fiddler/Fred’s Guest (Male)

-Topper/Party Guest (Male)

-Ghost of Christmas Present/party Guest (Male)

-Ghost of Christmas Past (Female)*

-Mrs. Crachit/Party Guest (Female)*

-Martha Crachit/Party Guest (Female)

-Peter Crachit/Party Guest (Male)

-Abby, Fred’s Wife (Female)

-Philomena/Mrs. Dilber/Party Guest (Female)

*Role is cast.

RAPTURE BLISTER BURN By Gina Gionfriddo, directed by Kimberly Senior , A Chicago

Premiere

First Reh: 12/16/14

First Tech: 1/13/15

Opening: 1/26/15

Closing: 2/22/15

DON HARPER: Male, early 40s, husband of Gwen, Dean, GWEN HARPER: Female, early 40s, wife of Don, Homemaker CATHERINE CROLL: Female, early 40’s, accomplished writer, instructor ALICE CROLL: Female, 70s, mother of Catherine

AVERY WILLARD: Female, 21, college student and babysitter for the Harper family

TWO TRAINS RUNNING By August Wilson, Directed by Chuck Smith

First Reh: 2/3/15

First Tech: 3/3/15

Opening: 3/16/15

Closing: 4/12/15

HOLLOWAY: African American, Male 60s WOLF: African American, Male, 40s STERLING: African American, Male, 30s RISA: African American , Female, 20s/30s WEST: African American, Male, 60s HAMBONE: African American, Male, 60s MEMPHIS: African American, Male, 40s/50s

4TH SHOW TBD

5TH SHOW TBD

OWEN STAGE:

THE WORLD OF HAPPINESS By Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig, Directed by Eric Ting, A World

Premiere Co-Production with Manhattan Theatre Club

(Goodman Dates: 8/12/14 – 10/19/14 and MTC Dates: 1/6/15 – TBD) Goodman First Reh: 8/12/14

Goodman First Tech: 9/9/14

Goodman Opening: 9/22/14

Goodman Closing: 10/12/14

Goodman Possible Extension: 10/19/14

SUNNY: Asian, Female, 20s

OLD LAO/MR. DESTINY/GAO CHEN: Asian, Male, 50s/60s

LI HAN/JAMES LIN: Asian, Male, early 40s/50s ARTEMIS CHANG/WANG HAU: Asian, Female, 50s RAN FENG/DJ HAPPY/PETE: Asian, Male, 20s

MING-MING/QING SHU MIN/XIAO LI: Asian, Female, 20s/30s

THE UPSTAIRS CONCIERGE, by Kristoffer Diaz, A World Premiere Goodman Commission

First Reh: 2/24/15

First Tech: 3/24/15