Virginia Stage Company (VSC) will be holding local Equity auditions for the 2009-2010 season on August 6th from 1pm- 8pm and August 7th from 10am-5pm at the Wells Theatre. Non-Equity auditions will be held simultaneously.
VSC's 2009-2010 Season is as follows:
ALIVE AND WELL
By Kenny Finkle & Music by Frederick Loewe
Roles Available:
Zach - a broken down heartthrob of a man dressed from head to toe as a Confederate Soldier, mid/late 30's, Carla - an ace reporter, down on her luck, dressed from head to toe as a Union Soldier, mid/late 30's
Creative Team:
Director – Christopher Hanna, Stage Manager – Matt Marholin, Costumes – Jeni Schaefer, Lights – Nelson Ruger, Set – Jo Winarsky, Sound – Sharath Patel
First Rehearsal:
August 25, 2009
Production Dates:
September 15– October 4, 2009
//romeo & juliet//
by William Shakespeare, adapted by Patrick Mullins
Roles Available:
Romeo, Juliet, Lady Capulet, Mercutio, Benvolio, Paris, Tybalt, Friar, Nurse
Creative Team:
Director – Patrick Mullins, Stage Manager – Matt Marholin, Set – Sam Flint, Lights – Traci Klainer, Costumes – Tori DePew, Sound – Zach Williamson, Media – Michael Micelli
First Rehearsal:
September 29, 2008
Production Dates:
October 20-November 8, 2008
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Charles Dickens, adapted by Patrick Mullins
Roles Available:
Marley, Bob Cratchit, Mrs. Cratchit, Christmas Present
Creative Team:
Director – Patrick Mullins, Stage Manager – Matt Marholin, Set – Nelson Ruger, Costumes – Jeni Schaefer, Sound – Sharath Patel
First Rehearsal
November 10, 2008
Production Dates
December 1 – December 24, 2008
BILLY BISHOP GOES TO WAR
by John Gray with Eric Peterson
Roles Available:
Narrator/Pianist, Billy Bishop (and all other roles)
Creative Team:
Director – Edward Morgan, Stage Manager – Matt Marholin, Set – Terry Flint, Lights – Nelson Ruger, Costumes – Jeni Schaefer, Sound – Michael Boso
First Rehearsal:
December 29, 2009
Production Dates:
January 19 – February 7, 2010
AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS
by Jules Verne; adapted by Mark Brown
Roles Available:
Actor 1 (Gauthier Ralph, British Counsel, others), Actor 2 (Andrew Stuart, Detective Fix, others), Actor 3 (Passepartout, John Sullivan, others), Actor 4 (James Forester, Aouda, others), Actor 5 (Fogg)
Creative Team:
Director – Patrick Mullins, Stage Manager – Matt Marholin, Lights – Nelson Ruger, Set – Dick Bloch, Sound – Zach Williamson, Costumes – Jeni Schaefer
First Rehearsal:
February 2, 2010
Production Dates:
February 23 – March 14, 2010
RAISIN IN THE SUN
By Lorraine Hansberry
Roles Available:
Ruth Younger, Travis Younger, Walter Lee Younger, Beneatha Younger, Lena Younger, Joseph Asagi, George Murchison
Creative Team:
Director – Christopher Hanna, Stage Manager – Matt Marholin, Set – Terry Flint, Costumes – Jeni Schaefer, Lights – Nelson Ruger, Sound – Michael Boso
First Rehearsal:
March 9, 2010
Production Dates:
March 30 – April 18, 2010
Interested individuals should prepare two contrasting monologues and bring a headshot and resume. To set up an audition appointment, please contact VSC Education and Outreach Administrator Molly Chiaverotti at 757-627-6988 ext 312 or education@vastage.com. Walk-ins will also be seen on the day of as time permits. However, appointments are strongly encouraged. VSC and the Wells Theatre are located at 110 E. Tazewell St, Norfolk, VA 23510. For more information about the 2009/10 season at VSC please visit our website at www.vastage.com
