NORA THEATRE COMPANY 2014-15 SEASON Equity Principal Auditions - Nora Theatre Company Auditions

Call Type
Equity Principal

Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions by APPOINTMENT
Monday, April 14, 2014
1 PM to 9 PM
Break 5 to 6
Actors will be scheduled in 5 minute time slots

Contract
NEAT
$371 (To be renegotiated by Sept.)

Location
Central Square Theater
450 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA

Seeking
Equity actors, men and women, for the 2014-15 Season

see breakdown.

Preparation
Prepare two contrasting monologues. Scripts are available at the Stage Source office, 15 Channel Center St., Boston, MA.

Bring picture and resume, stapled together.

Other Dates
see breakdown for show dates.

**note: The Underground Railway Theatre will also be holding EPAs on this day at the same location and times. When making an appointment, please specify which audition you are requesting for.

Other
www.centralsquaretheater.org

Personnel
Artistic Director Lee Mikeska Gardner, expected to be in attendance at the audition.

· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.

Appointments
contact David Allen: 617-576-9278 ext. 209, dla@centralsquaretheater.org
Mon-Thur 10 - 6**

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.

Breakdown

2014-15 NORA THEATRE COMPANY SEASON:

HER ACHING HEART
by Byrony Lavery
Director Lee Mikeska Gardner
Rehearsals begin June 16, 2014. Performances run July 10 - August 10, 2014.

The following roles are available:

HARRIET:
Female. 29-39. Also plays Lady Harriet Hellstone, Granny, Joshua. English accent required.

MOLLY:
Female. 25-35. Also plays Molly Penhallow, Betsy, Lord Rothermere. English accent required.

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EMILIE: LA MARQUISE DU CHATELET DEFENDS HER LIFE TONIGHT
By Lauren Gunderson
Director TBD
Rehearsals Begin September 22, 2014. Performances run October 16 - November 16, 2014.

The following roles are available:

VOLTAIRE:
Male. 40-50. Witty, intelligent. A bad boy in a wig.

MADAME:
Female. 45-55. Plays several characters.

GENTLEMAN:
MALE 35-50. Plays several characters.

SOBRETTE:
Female Mid-20s. Plays several characters.

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ARABIAN NIGHTS
By Dominic Cooke, directed by Daniel Gidron. This is a remount of The Nora Theatre Company's 2013 co-production with Underground Railway Theater.
Rehearsals begin November 3, 2014. Performances run November 28 - December 31, 2014.

The following roles may need to be recast:

SLAVE / ALI BABA / STEWARD (in “The Story of the Little Beggar”) / ABU HASSAN/ SIDI 2 / PERVIZ: Male

MARJANAH / MERCHANT (in “The Story of the Little Beggar”) / AMINA / ELDEST SISTER: Female

HEADSMAN / BABA MUSTAPHA /BEGGAR/STEWARD (in “the Story of the Envious Sisters”): Male

KASIM / ALI BABA’S SON / TAILOR / WATCHMAN / PORTER / SIDI 1 / BAHMAN: Male

SHAHRAZAD / CHIEF OF POLICE / SORCERESS / YOUNGEST SISTER / TALKING BIRD: Female

QUEEN/ ALI’S WIFE / DOCTOR’S WIFE / KING (in “The Story of the Little Beggar”) / CUSTOMER 1 / SECOND SISTER/ STEWARD’S WIFE: Female

VIZIER / CAPTAIN / DOCTOR / ES-SINDIBAD / HAROUN AL-RASHID: Male

DINARZAD / KASIM'S WIFE / TAILOR'S WIFE / HANGMAN / PAGE / CUSTOMER 2 / PARIZADE: Female.

SHAHRAYAR / GHOUL / KING (in The Story of the Envious Sisters): Male

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GROUNDED by George Brant.
Rehearsals begin December 22, 2014. Performances run January 15 - February 8, 2015.

The following role may already be cast:

THE PILOT
Female. Mid to late 30s.