Greater Washington, DC/Baltimore Area AEA Liaison EPAs
Various Producers
AUDITION DATE
Mon, Mar 12, 2018
10:00 am - 6:30 pm (EST)
Lunch 1:30 to 2:30
APPOINTMENTS
See Breakdown for info on registration and securing an appointment.
CONTRACT
Other various contracts and salaries
SEEKING
Equity Actors.
Actors will be auditioning for various theatres at this audition. Local DC/Baltimore area actors are strongly encouraged to audition.
See Breakdown for note on Participating Equity Theatres.
Note: Any Equity theatre choosing to use this audition as part of its required AEA auditions, a separate breakdown for that theatre's season will also be attached to this notice. As these theatres confirm, this posting will be updated accordingly.
PREPARATION
Actors will have a maximum of 2 minutes in which to present monologue(s) or song(s) or a combination of both. It is not necessary to use all 2 minutes. Timing will be strictly enforced. An accompanist will be provided for those who wish to sing.
Please bring 40 copies of your headshot/resume and plan to arrive one hour before your assigned audition time.
LOCATION
Round House Theatre
4545 East-West Hwy
Bethesda, MD 20814-6519
OTHER
DO NOT CONTACT ROUND HOUSE THEATRE FOR ANY REASON REGARDING THESE AUDITIONS.
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
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
How To Request An Appointment:
Registration will be handled via email and will begin on Monday, February 26, 2018 at 9:00 AM EST. No emails sent prior to that time can be received or read. Requests for appointments should be sent to
LiaisonAuditions@gmail.com and should include the following information:
1) Name as it appears on your Equity card
2) Equity Membership Number
3) Phone number
4) Preference for morning or afternoon slot (if no preference, please indicate that as well)
5) Email address if different from the address used to register
6) Please bring 40 copies of your headshot/resume
DO NOT CONTACT ROUND HOUSE THEATRE FOR ANY REASON REGARDING THESE AUDITIONS.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Actors will be auditioning for several theatres at this call.
Below is a list of participating theatres (the list is subject to change as some theatres have not yet confirmed and may be included as we move closer to the audition date).
Note: Some Equity Theatres who will be participating in these auditions will be using this call to fulfill a portion of the theatre's required AEA Auditions. Those theatres will have a separate notice and breakdown posted on Casting Call, which will include information on the theatre and those show(s) they will be auditioning for at this call.
Please check back on Casting Call as updates or additional theatres may be added between the posting of this notice and the audition date.
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Participating Theatres as of 2/7/18
1st Stage
Annapolis Shakespeare Company
Arden Theatre
Arena Stage
Carlyn Davis Casting
Contemporary American Theatre Festival
Happenstance Theatre
The Hub Theatre
Imagination Stage
Kennedy Center Theatre for Young Audiences
Mosaic Theater Company
Naomi Robin
Shakespeare Theatre Company
Tonic Theater Company
Washington Stage Guild
Will Interactive
IMAGINATION STAGE
4908 Auburn Ave
Bethesda, MD 20814
imaginationstage.org
TYA Tier 1; $509.00
Janet Stanford, Artistic Director of Imagination Stage
Kathryn Chase Bryer, Associate Artistic Director of Imagination Stage
Meg Lowey, Casting and Artistic Coordinator of Imagination Stage
2018-19 SEASON
CINDERELLA
First Rehearsal: Oct. 8, 2018
Tech Begins: Oct. 26, 2018
First Preview: Oct. 31, 2018
Opening: Nov. 3, 2018
Closing: Jan. 13, 2019
Run Length: 10 weeks
Cinderella - female, our fiesty sword-fighting heroine
Stepmother - female, Cinderella's stepmother
Temperance - female, Cinderella's stepsister
Grace - female, Cinderella's stepsister
Silverbird/Godmother - female, Cinderella's protector
Rat/Ratford - male, a rat turned coachman
Prince Jason - male, a prince who longs to see the world
Wesley - male, the Prince's valet
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ANATOLE, MOUSE MAGNIFIQUE! (Rep)
First Rehearsal: Jan 7, 2019
Tech Begins: Feb. 1, 2019
First Preview: Feb. 6, 2019
Opening: Feb. 9, 2019
Closing: March 24, 2019
Run Length: 6 weeks
Anatole - male, a French mouse with a conscience
Gaston - male, Anatole's best friend
Doucette/Charlemagne - female, Anatole's wife (a mouse) / a cat
Duval - male, president of the Duval Cheese Factory
Newsmouse/Steve - a news anchor and a member fo the Super Alpha Strike Force
Mlle. Bouvier - female, Duval's Secretary
Factory Foreman/Puppeteer - a variety of puppets, humans, and a catnip dealer named Francois
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DAVY COPPERFIELD (Rep)
First Rehearsal: Jan. 7, 2019
Tech Begins: Feb. 12, 2019
First Preview: Feb. 15, 2019
Opening: Feb. 16, 2019
Closing: March 31, 2019
Run Length: 6 weeks
Davy - male, the young David Copperfield and our Narrator
Man #1 - male, plays Dr. Chillip, Mr. Murdstone, Mr. Peggotty, Creakle, Charley, and Boot Maker
Man #2 - male, plays Ham, Barkis, Miss Murdstone, Tungay, Steerforth, and Mr. Micawber
Woman #1 - female, plays Clara, Little Em'ly, Traddles, Mrs. Micawber, and Janet
Woman #2 - female, plays Betsey Trotwood, Mrs. Gummidge, Demple, Vicar, and Green Grocer
Woman #3 - female, plays Peggotty, Higgin-Bottom, Quinion, Teenager, and Mr. Dick
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ESCAPE FROM PELIGRO ISLAND
First Rehearsal: April 1, 2019
Tech Begins: April 19, 2019
First Preview: April 24, 2019
Opening: April 27, 2019
Closing: June 2, 2019
Run Length: 5 weeks
Actor 1: male, plays Dad, Giles, Captain, Lorca, Sailor 1, Vlad, Guest 1, Muso 1, Man, Cowboy 1, Eddie, Coyle, Tubby, Ebeneezer, Boy, Cop, Assassin, Criminal 1
Actor 2: female, plays Mum, Hostess, Maggie, Sailor 2, Guest 2, Muso 2, Lady Granger, Cowboy 2, Margie, Bessie, Matilda, Eliza, Robber, Mayor, Criminal 2, Criminal 3
Actor 3: male, plays Calloway, a young boy
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THE BALLAD OF MU LAN
First Rehearsal: June 3, 2019
Tech Begins: June 21, 2019
First Preview: June 26, 2019
Opening: June 29, 2019
Closing: Aug. 18, 2019
Mu Lan: female, a strategic thinker and martial artist who dreams of adventure
Emperor / General Fei: male, the Emperor of China / a general in the Emperor's army
Huan Hu / Xi Xia King - male, Mu Lan's elderly father / the king of the Xi Xia invaders
Jin Yong: male, a cocky young soldier
Xiu Qie: male, a nervous young solder
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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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