Equity Principal Auditions – Character Assassins
WHO: New Jersey Repertory Company - World Premiere
By Charlie Schulman
Director: Dana Benningfield
PAY:
SPT TIER 4 + pension/health. Current minimum: $284/week.
Housing provided for out-of-area performers
SEEKING: Simon Frank: 50s, pompous, erudite, witty, articulate, theater critic. Driven to prove his superiority, preferably at the expense of someone else. Must have
excellent comic timing.
Jonathan Burns: 30s. Desperate, impulsive, unpredictable and easy to
underestimate. Is he a shrewd manipulator or does he simply have no idea
what's going on? Must have excellent comic timing
AUDITION DETAILS:
When: Equity Principal Auditions:
Wednesday, June 2, 2010
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Lunch from 1-2
Where: Actors' Equity Audition Center
165 West 46th St 2nd Floor
New York, NY Studio B
Notes/What to bring: Theatres' statement: Non-traditional casting is encouraged, and actors of color, seniors and performers with
disabilities are encouraged to audition.
Callbacks will be held at NJ Rep in Long Branch. Date TBA.
SHOW SCHEDULE:
Rehearsals begin on or about September 7, 2010.
Performances September 23 - October 31, 2010.
All rehearsals will be in Long Branch, NJ.
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