Call Type Equity Principal
Time(s) Equity Principal Auditions by APPOINTMENT (2 days) Thursday, December 11, 2014 Friday, December 12, 2014 9 AM to 5 PM both days Lunch 1:30 to 2:30
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Contract LOA $349/week
Location Greenbrier Valley Theatre 113 East Washington St. Lewisburg, WV Limited street parking.Use free municipal lot, corner of Foster & Lafayette
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Seeking Equity actors and actor/singers for various principal roles and ensemble in the upcoming season. See breakdown.
Preparation Please prepare one of the following: A. two brief contrasting monologues. B. two contrasting 16-bar musical selections. C. a brief monologue and a 16 bar musical selection.
Other Dates www.gvtheatre.org
Personnel Cathey Sawyer, Artistic Director Kim Morgan Dean, Company Manager/Casting Associate Kermit Medsker, Musical Director
· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Appointments AEA members email kim@gvtheatre.org for appointment. AEA members without appointments seen as time permits.
Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.
Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
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Breakdown
THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH by Thornton Wilder, directed by Cathey Sawyer First Rehearsal on or about 3/16/15; runs 4/10/15-4/25/15 Seeking: George Antrobus Father — when he isn’t inventing the alphabet or the wheel, George is struggling to keep his family’s head above water as well as save the world. Maggie Antrobus Mother — the glue that holds the family together. Gladys Antrobus daughter — the perfect child and her mother makes sure it stays that way. Henry Antrobus son — the representation of our capacity for evil. Sullen and broody. Lily Sabina Antrobus’s maid, beauty queen, temptress Mr. Fitzpatrick the stage manager, stops the play from time to time to make adjustments. Ensemble - 10-14 actors, double cast from act to act = BOEING BOEING by Marc Camelotti, directed by Cathey Sawyer First rehearsal on or about 4/13/15; runs 5/8/15-5/23/15 Seeking: BERNARD – a Parisian bachelor GLORIA – an American air hostess BERTHE – Bernard’s housekeeper ROBERT - a friend of Bernard’s GABRIELLA – an Italian air hostess GRETCHEN – a German air hostess == MUSICAL PRODUCTION TBA directed by Cathey Sawyer First rehearsal on or about 5/18/15; runs 6/12/15-6/27/15 All roles available. ==== CONTEMPORARY COMEDY TBA directed by Cathey Sawyer First rehearsal on or about 6/22/15; runs 7/17/15-8/1/15 All roles available. ==== BEEHIVE! THE 60'S MUSICAL by Larry Gallagher, directed by Donald Laney First rehearsal on or about 7/27/15; runs 8/21/15-9/5/14. Seeking: Wanda – a strong actress as well as singer. She carries the bulk of the dialogue and narration throughout the revue. She is a leader - strong, powerful and engaging. She must have the ability to interact comfortably with the audience. Jasmine- (African American) she portrays Diana Ross of the Supremes as well as the lead singer of the Chiffons, Judy Craig. Sings songs “One Fine Day,” “Where Did Our Love Go?” “Come See About Me,” and others. Laura – portrays Janis Joplin; Lulu and others. Sings songs “Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow,” “To Sir With Love,” “Piece of My Heart,” “Try,” “Me and Bobby McGee,” and others. Alison – of the six actresses, Alison has the most lyrical warm voice. She sings songs “Downtown,” “Where the Boys Are,” “Society's Child” “You Don't Have to Say You Love Me” and others. Pattie - sings the songs “It's My Party,” You Don't Know Me,” “Wishin' and Hopin',” “A Natural Woman,” and others. Gina – (African American) portrays Tina Turner, Aretha Franklin and the lead singer of the Starlets. Sings songs “I Sold My Heart to a Junkman,” “A Fool in Love,” “Proud Mary,” “Respect” and others. ====== HAMLET by William Shakespeare, directed by Cathey Sawyer First rehearsal on or about 8/31/15; runs 9/25/15-10/10/15 All roles available. ==== VERONICA'S ROOM by Ira Levin, directed by Cathey Sawyer First rehearsal on or about 9/28/15; runs 10/23/15-11/7/15 Seeking: The Woman: 50s/60s, Irish brogue accent in act 1, Boston accent in act 2 The Man: 50s/60s, Irish brogue accent in act 1, Boston accent in act 2 The Girl: 20s, slim & engaging The Young Man: late 20s
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