Agatha Christie’s The Unexpected Guest - Lakeway EPA Days
TexARTS Assoc for Visual & Performing Arts
AUDITION DATES
Sat, Aug 25, 2018
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm (CDT)
Sun, Aug 26, 2018
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm (CDT)
APPOINTMENTS
Email employment@tex-arts.org with subject line “The Unexpected Guest-Appointment Request” attach headshot/resume in PDF/Word format.
CONTRACT
SPT Minimum - $255/wk
SEEKING
All roles are available. Local hires preferred.
PREPARATION
Prepare one of the sides from the show or a monologue of your choice in the most appropriate style for the show and the character you are interested in. The show is performed with British dialects. Sides will be posted on the “audition” section of tex-arts.org.
LOCATION
TexArts Association
2300 Lohmans Spur
Austin, TX 78734
STE 160
PERSONNEL
Executive Producer: Jarret Mallon
Director: J. Robert Moore
OTHER DATES
Rehearsals - Oct. 1 – 13, 2018. Weekday evenings and daytime on weekends
Tech Rehearsals – Oct. 14, 16, 17
Final Dress - Oct. 18, 2018
Opening Night: Oct. 19, 2018. Closes: Oct. 28th.
OTHER
Proof of Equity membership required for AEA members. EMC and Non Equity actors will be seen as space allows. Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018: INVITED CALLBACKS (PLEASE HAVE EVENING AVAILABILITY)
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.
BREAKDOWN
Michael Starkwedder 30s-40s- Rugged outdoor look. Not polished but quick thinker.
Miss Bennett -40s-50s - Organized, alert, and nosey. Runs the household.
Jan Warwick - late teens-early 20s. Excitable young man with an innocent sweetness about him.
Mrs. Warwick - 50s+; Commanding and alert with a strong personality.
Henry Angell – 30s – 50s; Manservant with proper manners but shifty untrusting personality.
Sergeant Cadwallader - 30s-50s; Poetic and soft spoken. Somewhat unobserving.
Inspector Thomas - 40s-50s - Good poker face with dry sarcastic attitude.
Julian Farrar - 30s-mid 40s. Politician with soldiery aspect.
Richard Warwick - 30s-50s. (no lines)
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 audition.
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