LYRIC STAGE COMPANY 2014 SEASON PLAYS Equity Principal Auditions - Lyric Stage Company Auditions

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Lyric Stage Company 14-15 Season Plays

- Equity Principal Auditions in Boston
Lyric Stage Company | Boston, MA

Date of Audition:
4/14/2014


Call Type
Equity Principal

Time(s)
Equity Principal Auditions
Monday, April 14, 2014
10 AM to 6 PM
Lunch 2 to 3
Audition slots are 5 minutes long. Each actor has 2 minutes to perform.

Contract
NEAT
Cat. 6; 14-15 salary pending; currently $371/week

Location
Lyric Stage Company of Boston
140 Clarendon Street
Boston, MA 02116


Seeking
Equity actors for the 2014-15 Season Plays.

See breakdown.

note: no housing available to out-of-town performers.

Preparation
Prepare appropriate material of your choosing, which may be from one or more of the season’s shows. Scripts and a reader will be provided at the audition. Be prepared to state your starting & stopping places. You may audition for one or more roles in the season. There are no auditions sides.

Other Dates
Lyric Stage will also be participating in the StageSource auditions on 4/7 at the Boston Center for the Arts. For more information on those auditions, visit www.stagesource.org or call (617) 350-7611.

Other
Other Dates: EPAs for Season Musicals will be on April 15, 2014, 10AM-2PM. See separate notice.

Personnel
At the Auditions: Producing Artistic Director, Spiro Veloudos; Associate Artistic Director, A. Nora Long


All bring picture and resume, stapled together, to the EPAs.

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

Appointments
No Advanced Appts. Sign up sheet posted 1 hour prior to call.
Actors seen in order they arrive or may select a specific audition slot.

Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.

Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.


Breakdown

Other Information: Auditions for the remaining shows in The Lyric Stage Company of Boston’s 2014-2015 season and callbacks for individual productions will be announced at a later date. All shows, dates, and information subject to change.

For pre-cast roles, auditioning performers will be considered as possible (emergency) replacements, should any become necessary. No understudies are being cast.

Note: No housing is available to out-of-area performers.

2014-15 SEASON PLAYS

DEAR ELIZABETH
By Sarah Ruhl
Director, A. Nora Long
First Rehearsal: September 23, 2014
Opening: October 17, 2014
Closing: November 9, 2014

Please note the role of Robert Lowell has been cast.

Seeking:

ELIZABETH BISHOP
late 30s-early 40s, a great lady poet from New England, shy and a little reserved, fiercely imaginative and bright

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RED HOT PATRIOT: The Kick-Ass Wit of Molly Ivins
By Margaret Engel & Allison Engel
Director, TBD
First Rehearsal: December 9, 2014
Opening: January 2, 2015
Closing: February 1, 2015
Please note the role of Molly Ivins has been cast.

Seeking:

HELPER
young, impassive male copy clerk

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THE TALE OF THE ALLERGIST'S WIFE
By Charles Busch
Directed by Larry Coen
First Rehearsal: October 28, 2014
Opening: November 21, 2014
Closing: December 21, 2014

Seeking:

MARJORIE
40s-50s, attractive, stylish New York doctor’s wife

MOHAMMED
22, boyish and very good-looking doorman from Iraq

IRA
50s, good-looking, highly energetic doctor

FRIEDA
80, small, shrunken woman with a walker but tough

LEE
40s-50s, an energetic and beautifully groomed lady with a very comfortable sense of her own sensuality

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ALSO NOTE: Three shows (2 plays and a musical) in our season have yet to be announced. In accordance with Equity rules, the theatre will hold an additional EPA on an upcoming date TBD to include those productions. All dates and titles are subject to change.

Stage Managers: Equity Stage Managers are invited to send resumes to Matthew Whiton, Production Manager, at the Lyric Stage Company, 140 Clarendon St., Boston, MA 02116. Please note all Equity Stage Manager positions have been filled at this time.

Contact: For questions, artistic@lyricstage.com or 617.585.5684.

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