EQUITY -
Title of Show: “Twelfth Night” by William Shakespeare and adapted by Ellen Lieberman
Type: Equity Principles
Audition City: Bridgeport, Connecticut (there will be no NYC audition this year)
Theater/ Address: Connecticut Free Shakespeare at The Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport Connecticut, 1875 Noble Avenue, Bridgeport, Ct., 06610 and The Guilford CT. Green
Artistic Team at the Audition: Artistic Director and Director of Show: Ellen Lieberman, Executive Producer: Bert Garskof
Contract: LOA reference Outdoor Drama $329.00 minimum (pending)
Seeking: 11 Equity actors
Seeking: Connecticut-based Non Equity actors (some pay and EMC points)
Seeking: Connecticut-based Unpaid Apprentices and Interns (EMC points)
Audition Dates: Saturday February 6, 10:00 - 5:00
Audition Location:
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The Barnum Museum - 820 Main Street Bridgeport Connecticut 06604
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There is a waiting area outside the audition room.
There is a water fountain and rest rooms outside the audition room.
We will not take a break.
Show dates: First Rehearsal: Tuesday, June 29, 2010. Opening: July 16, 2010. Closing: August 8, 2010. (Six week contract /pending).
Preparation: Brief Monologue from “ TWELFTH NIGHT” (preferred)
The form has been submitted by: Ellen Lieberman (Artistic Director CFS)
Phone: 203 232 8805 or 203 393 3213
E-mail: ellen@ctfreeshakespeare.org
CAST OF PRINCIPAL CHARACTERS: (These are the principal roles. No roles have been cast.)
“TWELFTH NIGHT” by William Shakespeare (Adapted by Ellen Lieberman)
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DUKE ORSINO: Duke of Illyria - He is obsessed with gaining the love of Lady Olivia, unaware that he himself has a secret admirer
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VIOLA, and disguised as a man, CESARIO: The secret admirer of Orsino. .
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LADY OLIVIA: A countess of high social standing and great beauty, She is in love with Cesario.
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SEBASTIAN: Viola's twin brother.
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ANTONIO: A Sea Captain
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SIR TOBY BELCH: Uncle to Olivia-full of mischief and fun and “drink”.
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SIR ANDREW AGUECHEEK: The drinking partner of Sir Toby. A simple innocent.
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MALVOLIO: Lady Olivia's steward, Malvolio sees himself in a grandiose light, imagining Olivia to love him and wishing to be more than his current rank.
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MARIA: Lady Olivia's #1 Lady-Servant- she is in love with Sir Toby.
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FESTE: Referred to in the text as "The Clown" and a servant to Olivia. Very wise fool.
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FABIANA: A female servant of Lady Olivia's
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NON-EQUITY -
Title of Show: “Twelfth Night” by William Shakespeare and adapted by Ellen Lieberman
Type/Seeking:
Audition Location: The Barnum Museum - 820 Main Street Bridgeport Connecticut 06604
Artistic Team at the Audition: Artistic Director and Director of Show: Ellen Lieberman, Executive Producer: Bert Garskof
Rehearsals: June 29- July 15 Tuesday- Sunday 10am- 6:30pm daily
Show dates: Opening: July 16, 2010. Closing: August 8, 2010 (Six week commitment)
Preparation: Brief Monologue from “ TWELFTH NIGHT” (preferred)
The form has been submitted by: Ellen Lieberman (Artistic Director CFS)
Phone: 203 232 8805 or 203 393 3213
E-mail: ellen@ctfreeshakespeare.org
