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| The Respect Project | Harlem | 2008-07-18 |
| Theatre | non-union | Payment: Paid |
Description:
HAI,
George Faison &
The Respect Project
Invites you to AUDITION to join the critically acclaimed youth repertoire
Auditions are being held at the
FAISON FIREHOUSE
Located at 6 Hancock Place
On West 124th Street between
St. Nicholas & Morningside Avenues in Harlem
On the following dates and times:
Friday July 18th 4:00pm-7:00pm
Saturday July 19th 12:00pm-4:00pm
Tuesday July 22nd 2:00pm-5:00pm
Wednesday July 23rd 2:00pm-5:00pm
Set an appointment by calling (212) 531-3185
Between the time of 10:00am- 3:00pm
Calling teens 14-21 years old to come prepared to perform a monologue, a song, a dance piece, a poem, or a rap
The Respect Project Workshops begin in August
The Respect Project directed by the Tony Award winning artist George Faison, takes its youth participants through a series of intensive workshops that explore problems facing urban adolescents including self esteem and peer pressure. As a Respect Project member, students will learn to create poems, spoken word, dances and songs to compose a unique and powerfully relevant educational performance piece that is toured all around the country. callin teens 13-21 years old
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| New Perspectives Theatre Apprentice Comp | New York City | 2008-07-15 |
| Theatre | non-union | Payment: No Pay |
Description:
New Perspectives Theatre Company is seeking members for its apprentice company. Apprentices receive weekly Saturday morning classes in the fall and spring for regular exercise of their craft, new skills development, and the opportunity to experience an ensemble environment. There are opportunities for work with guest artists in specialized areas of performance and audition techniques (i.e., autobiographical writing, commedia, staged combat, and casting sessions). Apprentices will be eligible to audition for NPT Youth & Community productions, will perform in a spring showcase for industry professionals, and will participate in summer intensives for further scene study and performance experience. Melody Brooks, artistic dir.; Colleen Jasinski, program coord. Program runs Sept. 13-Dec. 6 & Jan. 24-April 18 in NYC.
Seeking—Apprentices: 18-49, male and female, all ethnicities.
Auditions will be held by appt. only July 28-30 in NYC. For an appt., email pix & résumés, with a brief statement of why you would like to be a part of the apprentice progam, to cajasin@yahoo.com. Deadline: July 26. For more information, visit www.newpersectivestheatre.org. Membership fee of $75/month payable in two installments of $450 per semester. No pay. |
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| The Very Sad Story Of Ethel & Julius | New York City | 2008-07-11 |
| Theatre | AEA | Payment: Paid |
Description:
"The Very Sad Story of Ethel & Julius, Lovers and Spyes and about Their Untymelie End while Sitting in a Small Room at the Correctional Facility in Ossining New York." Presented by the Theater for the New City, the play will be written and directed by Vit Horejs, artistic director of the Czechoslovak-American Theatre. November 28-Dec 14. Rehearsals start in September. The production will use some puppets, but puppeteering ability not required. Showcase code, low pay. |
Breakdown:
| Name |
Description |
Gender |
Age Range |
Ethnicity | | Julius Rosenberg | forties | All | All | All | |
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| Spectrum (New Musical) | Lambertville, NJ | 2008-07-10 |
| Theatre | non-union | Payment: No Pay |
Description:
Chris Ruggere is holding auditions for singers/actors/dancers for experimental new musical SPECTRUM. Seeking non-union, volunteer actors to bring this political, science-fiction musical to performance. The music is electronica-based (techno, trance, drum & bass, etc.).
Auditions will be from 2-6 PM on Sunday, July 27 at the Downtown PAC, located at 6 Mt. Hope Street, Lambertville, NJ 08530. Please prepare a short monologue and a short song (accompaniment will not be provided). Be prepared to move, and possibly do a cold reading. For more information, please email chrisruggere@hotmail.com or call 908-229-0513. We look forward to meeting you!
Rehearses this summer and early autumn in Lambertville, NJ. Expected performance month: October.
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Breakdown:
| Name |
Description |
Gender |
Age Range |
Ethnicity | | Cure | intuitive, proud, supportive | male | 26 thru 35 | Middle Eastern | | Prediction | timid, wistful, tender | female | 26 thru 35 | Latin/Hispanic | | Wreckage | headstrong, cheerful, kind, Eastern European accent a plus | male | 26 thru 35 | Caucasian | | Glamour | loving, self-assured, sensual, Italian accent a plus | female | 26 thru 35 | Caucasian | | Hypersense | active, evolving, inquisitive | female | 26 thru 35 | Asian | | Darklight | principled, disciplined, powerful | male | 26 thru 35 | Asian | | Thermoshift (lead) | leader, forceful, warm, British accent a plus | female | 26 thru 35 | African American | | Imprint (lead) | courageous, effervescent, idealistic | male | 26 thru 35 | Caucasian | | Balance | introspective, devoted, strong | female | 26 thru 35 | East Indian | | ensemble | singers/dancers | All | All | All | |
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| Producers And Actors Needed | New York City | 2008-07-02 |
| Theatre | non-union | Payment: No Pay |
Description:
Upcoming Urban play, Here In Vain is looking for Producer(s) and Actors, experience preferred but not necessary. Knowledge of hip-hop/poetry/spokenword a plus.
Contact admin@seed2treeproductions.com for a complete synopsis of play, character bio. and more info
THE NARRATOR – Black in his mid-20’s.
LANGSTON – Black in his mid 20’s.
JENNY –Latina in her early 20’s
PAUL – Latino in his early 30’s
CLAY –Black in his late 20’s.
AMANDA – Black in her mid 20’s.
DOC – A psychologist in her mid 30’s,
STEWIE – 19 year old soldier.
Producers send resume, actors send resume and headshots to admin@seed2treeproductions.com
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Breakdown:
| Name |
Description |
Gender |
Age Range |
Ethnicity | | Paul | says what’s on his mind and has a past he would like to escape, only he knows that he can’t | male | 26 thru 35 | Latin/Hispanic | | Clay | a painter, ‘playa’ and charmer. Lover by nature, for him “making art is like making love” | male | 26 thru 35 | African American | | Amanda | has high expectations on life and love and is unwilling to settle on either | female | 18 thru 25 | African American | | Doc | A psychologist in her mid 30’s | female | 26 thru 35 | All | | Stewie | 19 years old, young in mind and age | male | 18 thru 25 | All | | George (Host) | Early 30s | male | 26 thru 35 | African American | | Jenny | talking Puerto Rican girl from the Bronx, who always says what’s on her mind | female | 18 thru 25 | Latin/Hispanic | | The Narrator | mid-20’s moves around with mystical powers only the audience can see him, as he tells the story in | male | 26 thru 35 | African American | | Langston | A poet in his own rite, yet he never quite made it to where he always thought he ought to be | male | 26 thru 35 | African American | | Nina | poet who finally finds her way to the stage. HIV positive, the story centers around her life | female | 18 thru 25 | African American | |
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