Seeking
Female and male AEA Actors, 18+, who are strong singers and dancers as the season includes a number of musicals. Actors who have puppeteering, stage combat, and instrumental experience are also encouraged to audition.
see breakdown.
Preparation
Prepare a 2 minute monologue and 16 bars of an up tempo song. If you decide not to sing please prepare two contrasting monologues that, combined, do not exceed 4 minutes.
Your audition material does not need to be from a children's show.
Bring picture and resume, stapled together
Other Dates
see breakdown for show dates.
This is the rescheduled EPA from 3/3, which was cancelled due to weather
Other
AEA members without appointments seen as time permits.
www.imaginationstage.org
Personnel
Attending the audition will be:
Janet Stanford, Artistic Director
Kate Bryer, Associate Artistic Director
Nick Vargas, Casting Coordinator
· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Appointments
Sign up at: community.imaginationstage.org/auditions
If you have any questions, contact Nick Vargas: audition@imaginationstage.org / 301-280-1687
Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.
Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.
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Breakdown
Female and male Equity Actors who are strong singers and dancers as our season includes a number of musicals. We are seeking actors 18 years or older. Actors who have puppeteering, stage combat, and instrumental experience are also encouraged to audition.
2014/2015 Season
THE NIGHT FAIRY
adapted by John Glore from the book by Laura Amy Schlitz
1st reh: 9/2/14. Tech: 9/19. 1st Preview: 9/24
Runs: 9/27 - 10/26/14 (4 Weeks)
seeking:
Flory - Adult female, 20s-30s, plays the Night Fairy.
Wren/Hummingbird - Adult female, 20s-40s, plays a bird and a mother hummingbird.
Skuggle/Peregrine - Adult male, 20s, plays a squirrel and a bat.
Spider - Adult female, any age, plays a spider and acts as a shadow puppeteer
Raccoon - Adult male, any age, plays a raccoon and acts as a shadow puppeteer
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101 DALMATIANS (musical)
adapted by Martha King De Silva from the book by Dodie Smith, with music by Joan Cushing
1st Reh: 10/27/14. Tech: 11/14. 1st Preview: 11/19
Runs: 11/22 - 1/11/15 (6 Weeks)
seeking:
Actor 1 - Adult male, 20s-30s, plays Pongo. Tenor.
Actor 2 - Adult female, 20s-30s, plays Missis. Mezzo.
Actor 3 - Adult male, 20s, plays Lucky and others. Bari-tenor.
Actor 4 - Adult male, 20s, plays Roly-Poly and others. Bari-tenor.
Actor 5 - Adult female, 20s, plays Cadpig and others. Alto.
Actor 6 - Adult male, 20s-30s, plays Mr. Dearly and others. Tenor.
Actor 7 - Adult female, 20s-30s, plays Mrs. Dearly and others. Soprano.
Actor 8 - Adult female, 20s-40s, plays Cruella de Vil and others. Mezzo w/ belt.
Actor 9 - Adult male, any age, plays Jasper Baddun and others. Tenor.
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WILEY AND THE HAIRY MAN (musical)
by Suzan Zeder & Harry Pickens
1st Reh: 1/12/15. Tech: 1/30. 1st Preview: 2/4
Runs: 2/7 - 3/8/15 (5 Weeks)
seeking:
Wiley - Adult male who can play a boy of 9 or 10.
Mammy - Adult female, 20s-40s, plays a conjure woman, Wiley's mom
Dog - Adult male, any age, plays Wiley's old dog. Non-singer
Hairy Man - Adult male, 30s-50s, plays Wiley's big fear.
Chorus (4 actors) - Adult male/female playing various roles. Strong instrumental background required.
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SINBAD - THE UNTOLD TALE
by Charles Way
1st Reh: 3/16/15. Tech: 4/3. 1st Preview: 4/8
Runs: 4/11 - 5/31/15 (6 Weeks)
seeking:
Actor 1 - Adult female, 20s-40s, plays Jan Shah and others.
Actor 2 - Adult female, 20s, plays Ittifaq and others.
Actor 3 - Adult male, 20s-30s, plays Sinbad the porter.
Actor 4 - Adult male, 20s-40s, plays Sinbad the voyager and others.
Actor 5 - Adult male, any age, plays various ensemble roles
Actor 6 - Adult male, any age, plays various ensemble roles
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DOUBLE TROUBLE (musical)
adapted by David S. Craig from the book Lottie & Lisa by Eric Kästner
with music by Marc Shubring
1st Reh: 6/1/15. Tech: 6/19. 1st Preview: 6/24
Runs: 6/27 - 8/9/15 (6 Weeks)
seeking:
Actor 1 – Adult female to play a ten year old girl, Lisa Palfry
Actor 2 – Adult female to play a ten year old girl, Lottie Horn (Lisa’s identical twin)
Actor 3 – Adult female to play a young girl Steffie and older supporting roles
Actor 4 – Adult female to play a young girl Trudy and older supporting roles
Actor 5 – Adult female, any age, plays Gretel, The Old Lady, Annie, Irene
Actor 6 – Adult female, 20s-40s, plays Sophie Palfry (Lisa and Lottie’s mother)
Actor 7 – Adult male, 20s-40s, plays Arnold Horn (Lisa and Lottie’s father) and other supporting roles
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