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KENNEDY CENTER THEATER FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES 2014 SEASON **NEW DATE** Equity Principal Auditions - Kennedy Center Theater Auditions

Posted January 2, 2014
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KENNEDY CENTER THEATER FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES 2014 SEASON **NEW DATE** - Kennedy Center Theater

Kennedy Center Theater for Young Audiences - EPAs
Kennedy Center Theater for Young Audiences
Washington, DC


Call Type
Equity Principal

Date of Audition
1/13/2014

Location
Kennedy Center
2700 F Street, NW, located in Hall of Nations side
of the building
Washington, DC 20566
Sign in at the Opera House Stage Door, located Hall of Nations side of bldg

Time(s)

Time(s)

Equity Principal Auditions

NEW DATE:

NOW - MONDAY, January 13, 2014

10:30 AM to 2:30 PM

sign in begins 10 AM

Appointments
There won't be any appointments for this open call. Questions in advance, email kctya@kennedy-center.org.
> A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.

Personnel
Casting Director, Michelle Kozlak
Manager of Theater for Young Audiences, David Kilpatrick

Contract
TYA
Tier I $472.25; Tier II $488.00

Seeking
Equity adult actors and musical theatre performers for the 2014 Theatre For Young Performers Season. Actors will be signed on as Actor/ASMs.

see breakdown.

Breakdown
A breakdown has been added for this notice. See below.

Preparation
All actors must prepare a comedic, contemporary monologue, no longer than 2 minutes, and 16 bars of a standard musical theatre song.
Piano accompaniment will be provided.
Please bring headshot and resume.

Other
www.kennedy-center.org

Performers of all ethnic and racial backgrounds are encouraged to attend.

Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.

Breakdown

Kennedy Center Family Theater Productions (Tier I):

Production #1 - Title TBD
This world premiere Kennedy Center commission will be a musical about two best friends and their adventures together during the holiday season, based on characters from a popular comic series. For audiences ages 4 and up.
Adapted by Aaron Posner, Patrick McDonnell and Erin Weaver
Music and lyrics by Nellie McKay
Based on the book by Patrick McDonnell
Directed by Aaron Posner
November 22-December 28, 2014

Cast: 2 men and 3 women. Note: This play is still in development and the roles/descriptions below may change upon completion. Breakdown below:

Main character: 18+ male, a sweet soul
Main character: 18+ female, high energy and full of enthusiasm
Female actor: Older female
Female actor: 18+ female
Male actor: 30s male

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Production #2 - Title TBD
This world premiere Kennedy Center commission will be a play about a young girl with Asperger's Syndrome who is struggling with a tragedy in her hometown. Based on a popular young adult novel. For audiences ages 7 and up.
Based on the novel by Kathryn Erskine
Adapted by Julie Jenson
Director TBA
January 17-February 6, 2015

Cast: 3 men and 4 women. Note: This play is still in development and the roles/descriptions below may change upon completion. Breakdown below

Main character: 18+ female to play an eleven year old girl
Male actor: 30s. Also plays other ensemble parts (male)
Female actor: 30s. (female)
Female actor: 30s. (female)
Two versatile male actors: 18+ Each play a variety of ensemble parts (male)
One versatile female actor: 18+ Play a variety of ensemble parts (female)

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Developmental Readings - TBD Resident Productions for 2015-2016 Season
One-Week Per-Performance Tier II Contracts
Exact dates to be determined, although the program generally holds three to seven Developmental Readings a season.
Cast: 5-7 Actors per Reading (male or female)

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