HELLO KITTY MUST DIE - Chicago EPA
SoloChicago Theatre Company
AUDITION DATE
Mon, Apr 30, 2018
10:00 am - 1:00 pm (CDT)
Lunch 1-2pm, Callbacks 2-4pm.
APPOINTMENTS
Equity Members may sign up for an appointment through the Member Portal beginning Monday April 23rd at noon. Non-AEA -- Arrive at Audition Center; you will be seen. All inquiries encouraged at: contact@solochicagotheatre.com
CONTRACT
Staged Reading Code 29-Hour Staged Reading Code. Stipend for performer.
SEEKING
SoloChicago Theatre announces auditions for a staged reading of the world premiere of HELLO KITTY MUST DIE by Kurt Johns and Gail Rastorfer (based on the indie novel by Angela S. Choi), a contemporary, darkly comedic, full-length SOLO play.
Casting one (1) Asian actress to play Fiona Yu, the narrator/main character, a 30-year-old Chinese-American lawyer. She is torn between traditional family (being a fetishized 'hello kitty) and her righteous anger as a woman and desire to live her own life, her own way…and her best friend is a serial killer… In telling her story Fi impersonates many of the characters in her life -- her parents, her bosses, her blind dates and her best friend. Sides from the play will be provided and are available at www.hellokittymustdie.com.
PREPARATION
Read from sides provided. Sides available at www.hellokittymustdie.com
LOCATION
Actors' Equity Association - Chicago
557 W Randolph St
Chicago, IL 60661
Dial 011 at front door.
PERSONNEL
Kurt Johns, Director/Co-Author
Gail Rastorfer, Co-Author (Will attend via Skype from LA)
Christine Bunuan, Casting Associate
Carol Ann Tan, Dramaturg
OTHER DATES
Rehearsal schedule to be arranged between director and performer.
OTHER
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
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