[NEohioPAL]Equity Actors! Pittsburgh Auditions....

[John Buck, Jr.]

CITY THEATRE EQUITY AUDITIONS

City Theatre, a LORT D company, will hold Equity Auditions for their season
on Monday, July 8th from 11am to 6pm at their theatre on Pittsburgh’s South
Side at 1300 Bingham Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203. City Theatre, under the
leadership of Artistic Director Tracy Brigden and Managing Director David
Jobin, is in its 27th season of providing an artistic home for the
development and production of contemporary plays of substance and ideas that
engage and challenge diverse audiences. For more information about the
company please visit our website at www.citytheatrecompany.org.

Please prepare one contemporary monologue. For more information or to
schedule an appointment Equity members can call 412-431-4400 ext. 463. Below
is our season.

Inventing van Gogh by Steven Dietz
Rehearsal begins- August 27, 2002, Show runs September 19-October 20, 2002
Director: TBA
Roles:
Vincent van Gogh-30s painter
Patrick Stone- 30s a contemporary painter
Dr Jonas Miller 50s, a van Gogh expert, Patrick’s mentor, doubles as Dr.
Paul Gachet-50s, doctor, art enthusiast, van Gogh’s friend
Hallie Miller-20s, Patrick’s girlfriend, Miller’s daughter, doubles as
Marguerite Gachet-20s, Dr. Gachet’s daughter
Rene Bouchard-40s, an art authenticator doubles as Paul Gauguin-40s, a
painter

La Dolce Vita by Jilline Ringle
Dates: Rehearsal begins Sept. 24, show runs October 17 through January 5,
2003
Director: Robert Gilbo
Roles:
None available

Commission by Christopher Durang
Rehearsal begins: October 14, show runs November 7 through December 15, 2002
Director: Tracy Brigden
Roles: TBA

Sorrows and Rejoicings by Athol Fugard
Rehearsal begins- December 26, Show runs January 16 through February 16,
2003
Director: TBA
Roles:
Allison Olivier- a white woman in her forties
Marta Barends-a black woman, also in her forties
Rebecca Barends-Marta’s daughter, 18
Dawid Olivier- a white poet, we meet him in his 50s ill and dying, 30s
vigorous and 40s a drunk.

Fair Game by Karl Gajdusek
Rehearsal begins: February 11, Show runs-March 6 through April 6, 2003
Director: Tracy Brigden
Roles:
Simon Werthman-30s, Ivy league professor of politics
Karen Werthman-late 50s-Democratic candidate for president, Simon’s mother
Miranda Carter-30s, chief speech writer for Karen Werthmann
Elizabeth- 18-ambitious co-ed, student of Simon’s
Senator Bill Graber- late 50s, early 60s- Republican candidate for president

Birdie Blue, Where Are You? by Cheryl West
Rehearsal Begins-February 18, Show runs- March 13 through April 27, 2003
Director: TBA
Roles: Birdie- late 50s, early 60s, African American wife, mother, primary
caregiver
Jackson- 60s, African American-Birdie’s husband, suffering from Alzheimer’s.
Also plays Bocat, Ellis, Bam, and  Sook


Hedwig and The Angry Inch Text by John Cameron Mitchell, Music and lyrics by
Stephen Trask
Rehearsal begins-April 15, Show runs-May 1 through June 8, 2003
Director: TBA
Roles:
Hedwig, Yitzak