Valley Shakespeare Festival
Shelton, CT

DESCRIPTION

CALL TYPE
EPA

CONTRACT
SPT
$471 weekly minimum (SPT 3)

AUDITION DATE
Saturday, May 18, 2024
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (E)

APPOINTMENTS
Please sign-up for an appointment by following the link: https://www.theaterforms.com/v...

LOCATION
Shelton Community Center
41 Church Street
Shelton, CT 06484

PERSONNEL
EXPECTED TO ATTEND:
Tom Simonetti, Director

OTHER DATES
Rehearsals take place in Shelton, Connecticut
Rehearsal: Mon, June 24th-Saturday, July 6th
(usually Monday-Friday 9am-4pm, July 4th off)
Tech and Dress: Tuesday, July 9th and Wednesday, July 10th
Performances: Thursday, July 11th through July 21st (Thurs-Sun at 7 pm)

OTHER
www.vsfestival.org

An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.

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.

SEEKING
Equity actors for roles in THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED)[REVISED][REVISED AGAIN].

CASTING NOTE: All genders, races, and LGBQT+ actors are encouraged to audition. Those auditioning should be familiar with the plays of Shakespeare and should be comfortable with improvisation, music, physical contact, and audience interaction. Local Professional CT talent are encouraged to audition.

TRACK 1: 18+, any gender, Not-so-scholarly scholar who will double multiple characters throughout the evening.

TRACK 2: 18+, any gender, Not-so-scholarly scholar who will double multiple characters throughout the evening.

TRACK 3: 18+, any gender, Not-so-scholarly scholar who will double multiple characters throughout the evening.

PREPARATION
Come prepared with a memorized, one- minute comedic Shakespeare monologue. Be sure to put your own spin/stamp on it. You may also be asked to improvise and/or read from the script. Remember, this is an extremely fast paced and high energy show!

SALARY

SPT $471 weekly minimum (SPT 3)

UNION

AEA