Theater at Monmouth 2023 Season, Maine
Company
Dawn McAndrews, producing artistic dir; Ian Kramer, dir.
Season
includes "Richard II" (William Shakespeare, playwright; Katy Walsh,
dir.), "The Importance of Being Earnest" (Oscar Wilde, playwright;
Nathan Winkelstein, dir.), "As You Like It" (William Shakespeare,
playwright; Dawn McAndrews, dir.), and "An Iliad" (Lisa Peterson, Denis
O'Hare, adaptation; Dawn McAndrews, dir.).
Actors & Performers
To apply, see the "Key Details" section below
Rehearsals begin Jun. 20; runs Jul. 13-Aug. 13 or Aug. 20 in Monmouth, ME.
Pays $580/wk. Equity LOA Ref. LORT D Contract.
Key Details
- Jan 23, 2023: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM EST
- Lunch: 1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
Monmouth, ME
Additional Instructions:
For consideration, talent must email boxoffice@theateratmonmouth.org
or call 207-933-9999 (Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.) to schedule an
audition appointment. Audition preparation instructions: Prepare two
short, classic monologues - one of them must be Shakespeare. Note: There
may only be time to audition with one piece, so talent should prepare
their best piece first. Bring picture and resume stapled together. For
more information, go to www.theateratmonmouth.org
Theatre
artists who would like to join a strong ensemble company and are
interested in teamwork, collaboration, and artistic growth, in a
creatively-charged atmosphere in a beautiful rural community in central
Maine are encouraged to audition. Performers of all ages, ethnic and
racial backgrounds, and gender identification are strongly encouraged to
audition.
EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition. An
Equity Monitor will be provided. Always bring your Equity Membership
card to auditions.
Equity encourages everyone participating in
the auditions to wear a two-ply cloth face mask, surgical mask, singer’s
mask, or respirator (N95, KN95, or KF94). Single-ply face masks,
gaiters, and bandanas are not recommended. Singer’s masks can be found
at www.broadwayreliefproject.com/singersmask.
Equity encourages members to prepare for their audition prior to
arriving at the audition venue, to the extent that they can (e.g., get
dressed, hair/make-up, etc.) to avoid crowding in bathrooms and dressing
rooms.
The maximum capacity in the holding room is 30 and the maximum capacity in the audition room is 30.
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.
Additional Materials
Seeking:
8
AEA Actor Tracks: 3 non-binary/female-identifying women, and 5
non-binary/male-identifying men, each to play various roles in the
season.
Track 1: Woman/non-binary, 30-40, to play
- Aumerle/Queen (and other doubling) in “Richard II”
- Ms. Prism in “Earnest”
- Celia in “As You Like It”
Track 2: Man/non-binary, 50-60, to play
- John Of Gaunt (and other doubling) in “Richard II”
- Adam/Corin (and other doubling) in “As You Like It”
- The Soldier in “An Iliad”
Track 3: Woman/non-binary, 30-40, to play
- Duchess Of Gloucester (and other doubling) in “Richard II”
- Gwendolyn in “The Importance of Being Earnest”
- Duke Frieda in “As You Like It”
Track 4: Man/non-binary, 35-45, to play
- Thomas Mobray (and other doubling) in “Richard II”
- Jack Worthing in “The Importance of Being Earnest”
- Amiens (and other doubling) in “As You Like It“
Track 5: Man/non-binary, 33-45, to play
- Bolingbroke in “Richard II”
- Algernon Montcrief in “The Importance of Being Earnest”
- Oliver (and other doubling) in “As You Like It”
Track 6: Woman/non-binary, 25-30, to play
- Marshall (and others) in “Richard II”
- Cecily in “Earnest”
- Phebe (and other doubling) in “As You Like It”
Track 7: Man/non-binary, 35-45, to play
- Richard II in “Richard II”
- Reverend Chausable in “The Importance of Being Earnest”
- Jaques (and other doubling) in “As You Like It”
Track 8: Man/non-binary, 35-45, to play
- Scroop in “Richard II”
- Lady Bracknell in “The Importance of Being Earnest”
- Silvius in “As You Like It”
