Second Stage Theater | New York, NY
Monday, August 26, 2024
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM (E)
BREAK: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
LORT Non-Rep
$1,100 weekly minimum (LORT B)
Equity actors for roles in WALDEN (see breakdown). All roles will be understudied.
Please prepare a contemporary monologue no more than 2 minutes in length. Sides will also be provided at the audition. Please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.
Actors' Equity New York Audition Center
165 W 46th St
16th Fl
New York, NY 10036
By Amy Berryman
Directed by Whitney White
Interim Artistic Director: Bennett Leak
Executive Director: Lisa Post
Casting: Taylor Williams Casting
Venue: Kiser Theatre
EXPECTED TO ATTEND:
Jonathan Chang, Artistic Assistant
Sabina Arcila, Artistic Fellow
First rehearsal: September 19, 2024
First Preview: October 16, 2024
Opening: November 7, 2024
End of Contract: December 1, 2024
EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition.
An Equity Monitor will be provided.
Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA
BRYAN – mid thirties, He/Him. Bryan can be someone who identifies as BIPOC, including but not limited to Black, South East Asian, Asian, Latinae, Indigenous, and multi-cultural identities. Stella’s fiancé – a member of the populist political movement Earth Advocates and passionate about humanity’s future. Built the house in which he and Stella live and is capable of living a self-sustaining, physically demanding life. At his core he is laid back, kind, emotionally open, strong, still grieving the loss of his brother, while struggling with the wall Stella has built around herself.
STELLA – CAST early to mid-thirties, Cassie’s twin sister – former NASA colony architect, her mouth moves quickly to catch up with her even faster brain, her thoughts zigzag like tracing a constellation. She is still deeply heartbroken she will never go to space, harbors secrets and resentment as she struggles to welcome her sister into her new life. Born first.
CASSIE – OFFER OUT early to mid-thirties, white, Stella’s twin sister – NASA botanist, physically strong, seems put together in the midst of all her success, but inside is doubtful and falling apart. Overwhelmed by the deeply human experience she is having since landing back on Earth. She digs and uproots. Looking for a way to blow up her life, as well as looking for a way to get closer to her sister. Born second.
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