Call Type
Equity Principal
Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions
Monday, April 28, 2014
10am - 6pm
Lunch 1 - 2pm
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Contract
SPT
SPT 6: $417 week/min
Location
Lantern Theater Company
923 Ludlow Street
(10th and Ludlow)
Philadelphia, PA 19105
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Seeking
Actors (m/f). See Breakdown for details.
Preparation
Please prepare one monologue up to three minutes long or two contrasting monologues equaling three minutes. There are no musicals; no music, please.
Please bring ONE copy of your headshot and resume, stapled together.
Other
www.lanterntheater.org/visit/
Personnel
Artistic Director: Charles McMahon
Managing Director: Anne Shuff
Associate Artistic Director: Kathryn MacMillan
· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Appointments
Call Lauren Tuvell @ 215.829.9002 x106 on Tue 4/22 11am-5pm & Thu 4/24 2pm-5pm ONLY. AEA Members w/o appointments will be 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
Seeking:
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW by William Shakespeare, directed by Charles McMahon.
First Rehearsal: 2/24/15. Run: 3/19/15-4/26/15.
All actors will play various ensemble roles in addition to these main roles.
Baptista (male, 50-60): Curtis, Haberdasher
Petruchio (male, 30-40): Confident and self assured, suitor to Katharina
Katharina (female, 25-35): Strong minded and sometimes violent
Bianca (female, 18-25): Younger sister to Katharina, pleasant, affable, and somewhat flirty
Lucentio (male, 18-25): Suitor to Bianca, clever, determined, callow
Grumio (male, 30-40): Servant to Petruchio
Tranio (male, 30-40): Servant to Lucentio
Hortensio (male, 40-50): Suitor to Bianca
Gremio (male, 50-60): Suitor to Bianca
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THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES by John Nicholson & Steven Canny, adapted from Arthur Conan Doyle, directed by TBA.
First Rehearsal: 5/5/15. Run: 5/28/15-6/28/15.
The play is a fast moving ensemble piece with the three performers changing roles very quickly. Strong comic timing is a must.
Actor 1 (male): Holmes, Stapleton, Cecile Stapleton, Mr. Barrymore, Mrs. Barrymore, Yokel 3
Actor 2 (male): Watson, Yokel 1
Actor 3 (male): Sir Charles Baskerville, Sir Henry Baskerville, Mortimer, Cabbie, Yokel 2, Wise Yokel
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