Hartford Stage to Hold Equity Principal Auditions for 2016-17 Season
Hartford Stage will hold Equity Principal Auditions for its 2016-17 season on Tuesday, May 10 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. In the event that all the slots on Tuesday, May 10 fill to capacity, an additional day of Equity Principal Auditions will be held on Wednesday, May 11.
Equity Actors should email
auditions@hartfordstage.org no later than noon on Friday, May 6 to arrange for an appointment.Please include contact information, phone, email, and preferred audition appointment time. All Equity actors without an appointment will be seen on a first-come, first-serve basis. Non-Equity actors cannot make appointments but will be seen, as time permits, on a first-come, first-serve basis. Performers of all ethnic and racial backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Auditions will be held at Hartford Stage offices located at 942 Main Street in Hartford on the second floor. Actors are asked to prepare two contrasting monologues and bring two headshots and resumes to the audition.
Stage managers can submit resumes by mail to: Bryan Holcombe, Production Manager, Hartford Stage, 50 Church Street, Hartford CT 06103.
For more detailed information on available roles, visit
http://www.hartfordstage.org/auditions.
HARTFORD STAGE
Now in our 52nd year, Hartford Stage is under the leadership ofArtistic Director Darko Tresnjak and Managing Director Michael Stotts. One of the nation’s leading resident theatres, Hartford Stage is known for producing innovative revivals of classics and provocative new plays and musicals, including 70 world and American premieres, as well as offering a distinguished education program, which reaches more than 20,000 students annually.
Since Tresnjak’s appointment in 2011 the theatre has presented the world premieres of A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murderon Broadway, winner of four 2014 Tony Awards, including Best Musical and Best Direction of a Musical by Tresnjak; Quiara Alegría Hudes’ Water by the Spoonful, winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Drama; Breath & Imagination by Daniel Beaty; Big Dance Theatre’s Man in a Case with Mikhail Baryshnikov; andReverberation by Matthew Lopez.
Hartford Stage has earned many of the nation’s most prestigious awards, including the 1988 Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre. Other national honors include Outer Critics Circle, Drama Desk, OBIE, and New York Critics Circle awards. Hartford Stage has produced nationally renowned titles, including the New York transfers of Enchanted April; The Orphans' Home Cycle; Resurrection (later retitled Through the Night); The Carpetbagger's Children; and Tea at Five.
The leading provider of theatre education programs in Connecticut, Hartford Stage’s offerings include student matinees, in-school theatre residencies, teen performance opportunities, theatre classes for students (ages 3-18) and adults, afterschool programs and professional development courses.
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