Barn Theatre 2023 Season - Barn Theatre Auditions

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Barn Theatre 2023 Season - Barn Theatre

Barn Theatre 2023 Season - Chicago EPA Barn Theatre Inc | Augusta, MI

Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA

AUDITION DATE

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (C)

Lunch 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

CONTRACT

CORST

$717 weekly minimum (Tier zz)

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in Barn Theatre's 2023 Season (See breakdown).

Actors of all ethnicities, gender identities, ages and abilities are encouraged to audition.

PREPARATION

Please prepare two brief contrasting songs. An accompanist will be provided. Performers who wish to be considered for Elvis, Johnny Cash, or Carl Perkins in Million Dollar Quartet, please accompany yourself on the guitar. Also, please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.

BREAKDOWN

LOCATION

Actors' Equity Association - Chicago Member Center

557 W Randolph St

1st Fl

Chicago, IL 60661

PERSONNEL

Expected to attend:

Brendan Ragotzy, Producing Artistic Director Patrick Hunter, Managing Director

Matt Shabala, Music Director

OTHER DATES

2023 Season will run from June-September 2023.

See breakdown for production specific dates.

OTHER


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EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition. An Equity Monitor will be provided.

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.

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.

Barn Theatre 2023 Season

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET

First Rehearsal: 6/12/23

Performances: 6/20/23-7/2/23 (Tuesday-Sunday, 6 performances per week)

SEEKING:

ELVIS PRESLEY- Male Identifying, 20s, Guitar

JERRY LEE LEWIS- Male Identifying, 20s, Piano

JOHNNY CASH- Male identifying, 20s, Guitar

CARL PERKINS- Male Identifying, 20s, Lead Guitar

SAM PHILLIPS- Male Identifying, 30s, Non Singing Role

DYANNE- Female Identifying, 20s

ANYTHING GOES (2022 Revision)

First Rehearsal: 6/21/23

Performances: 7/5/23-7/16/23 (Tuesday-Sunday, 6 performances per week, no performance on July 4)

SEEKING:

RENO SWEENEY- Female Identifying, 20s-30s, A Brassy Evangelist turned Nightclub Singer

HOPE HARCOURT- Female Identifying, 20s, A Well-Known Debutante

LORD EVELYN OAKLEIGH- Male Identifying, 30s, A Wealthy Englishman

ELISHA WHITNEY- Male Identifying, 50s, A Google-Eyed Tycoon

BILLY CROCKER- Male Identifying, 20s, Whitney's Young Assistant

MOONFACE MARTIN- Male Identifying, 30s-50s, A Hapless Gangster, Public Enemy No. 13 ERMA- Female Identifying, 20s-30s, A Tough Gangster's Moll

KEN LUDWIG'S BASKERVILLE, A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY

First Rehearsal- 7/6/23

Performances- 7/18/23-7/30/23 (Tuesday-Sunday, 6 performances per week)

SEEKING:

SHERLOCK HOLMES- Male Identifying, 30s-50s, A Bundle of Energy and Intelligence DOCTOR WATSON- Male Identifying, 30s-50s, Solid and Reliable

TRACK 1- Male Identifying, Any Age, Portrays multiple characters.

TRACK 2- Any Gender Identity, Any Age, Portrays multiple characters.

TRACK 3- Female Identifying, Any Age, Portrays multiple characters.

THE WIZARD OF OZ - RSC VERSION

First Rehearsal- 7/19/23

Performances- 8/1/23-8/13/23 (Tuesday-Sunday, 6 performances per week)

SEEKING:

DOROTHY GALE- Female Identifying, 20s

GLINDA (Doubles as AUNT EM)- Female Identifying

SCARECROW (Doubles as HUNK, a farmhand)- Male Identifying

TIN MAN (Doubles as HICKORY, a farmhand)- Male Identifying

COWARDLY LION (Doubles as ZEKE, a farmhand)- Male Identifying

EMERALD CITY GUARD (Doubles as UNCLE HENRY)- Male Identifying

THE WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST (Doubles as Miss Gulch)- Female Identifying THE WIZARD OF OZ (Doubles as Professor Marvel)- Male Identifying

JIMMY BUFFETT'S ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE

First Rehearsal- 8/2/23

Performances- 8/15/23- 8/27/23 (Tuesday-Sunday, 6 performances per week)

SEEKING:

TULLY- Male Identifying, 27-39. Smooth-talking, self-deprecating playboy. Guitar skills are useful. RACHEL- Female Identifying, 27-33. Fully committed to her job and helping the world

TAMMY- Female Identifying, 30-39. Loyal friend to Rachel.

BRICK- Male Identifying, 30-30. The Island bartender. Has a big heart and a good friend to Tully MARLEY- Female Identifying, 40-49. No-nonsense and assertive. Great singer

JD- Male Identifying, 60-79. A funny, endearing older man who always has a parrot on his shoulder.

NUNSENSE

First Rehearsal- 8/16/23

Performances- 8/29/23-9/3/23 (Tuesday-Sunday, 6 show week)

SEEKING:

SISTER MARY REGINA, MOTHER SUPERIOR- Female Identifying, 60s. Feisty. Can't Resist the Spotlight.

SISTER MARY HUBERT, MISTRESS OF NOVICES- Female Identifying, 50s. The Second in command.

SISTER ROBERT ANNE- Female Identifying, 30s. A Constant Source of Aggravation for Mother Superior

SISTER MARY AMNESIA- Female Identifying, 30s. Lost her memory after a crucifix fell on her head.

SISTER MARY LEO- Female Identifying, 30s. The novice.

CLUE

First Rehearsal- 8/30/23

Performances- 9/7/23-9/10/23 (Thursday-Sunday, 5 show week)

SEEKING:

WADSWORTH- Male Identifying, A Traditional British Butler

YVETTE- Female Identifying, A Sexy French Maid

MISS SCARLET- Female Identifying, Dry and Sardonic

MRS PEACOCK- Female Identifying, Batty and Neurotic

MRS WHITE- Female Identifying, Morbid and Tragic

COL. MUSTARD- Male Identifying, Pompous Blow-Hard

PROF. PLUM- Male Identifying, An Academic Casanova

MR. GREEN- Male Identifying, Timid and Anxious

ENSEMBLE 1- Female Identifying, THE COOK, THE MOTORIST, AUXILLARY SCARLET, AUXILLARY WADSWORTH, AN AGENT.

ENSEMBLE 2- Male Identifying, MR BODDY, THE COP, AUXILLARY MUSTARD, AUXILLARY WADSWORTH, AN AGENT.

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