[NEohioPAL] CLEVELAND PLAY HOUSE AEA Auditions

[Laura Kepley]

CLEVELAND PLAY HOUSE
ANNOUNCES GENERAL AUDITIONS
FOR 2013-2014 SEASON
AEA ACTORS

CPH is holding Season General Auditions for AEA actors for the upcoming 2013-2014 theatrical season. (Show list and breakdowns below.) Auditions for Non-Union actors will be in April. Auditions for children will be in the fall of 2013.

WHEN:
AUDITIONS will be held on
Friday, February 22nd & Saturday, February 23rd
10:00am-6:00pm

WHERE:
CPH Administrative Offices
Middough Building 5th Floor
1901 E. 13th St. (between Euclid and Dodge Court)
Signs will direct you to the audition room.

PREPARATIONS:
Please prepare two contrasting monologues. If you wish, you may also have the opportunity to sing.  An accompanist will be provided. If you plan to sing at your audition, please mention it in your e-mail. You will be auditioning for Laura Kepley, Associate Artistic Director at Cleveland Play House.

APPOINTMENTS:
APPOINTMENTS CAN BE MADE BY E-MAIL
Contact Gabrielle McAndrew to schedule an appointment. Please tell her your name, union status, phone number, and include an attachment of your headshot and resume.

EMAIL: gmcandrew at clevelandplayhouse.com<mailto:gmcandrew at clevelandplayhouse.com>
Thank you for your time and talent,
Laura Kepley
Associate Artistic Director
Cleveland Play House

2013-2014 Season
Season Opener TBA
Director - TBA
First Rehearsal - 8/20/13
Opening - 9/18/13
Closing - 10/6/13

Venus in Fur by David Ives
Director - Laura Kepley
First Rehearsal - 10/8/13
Opening -  11/6/13
Closing - 12/1/13
Character Breakdown -  Thomas - 20's/30's, writer-director holding
auditions for a play, any ethnicity
Vanda - 20's, actress auditioning for Thomas's play, any ethnicity

A Christmas Story adapted by Philip Grecian
Director - TBA
First Rehearsal - 11/12/13
Opening - 12/4/13
Closing - 12/22/13
Character Breakdown -  Ralph Parker - narrator, our protagonist grown up. Caucasian
                                                Mother - 30's/40's, RALPHIE's mother, Caucasian
                                                The Old Man - 30's/40's, RALPHIE's father, Caucasian
Miss Shield's - 30's, RALPHIE's school teacher, any ethnicity

Yentl adapted by Leah Napolin and Isaac Bashevis Singer
Director - Michael Bloom
First Rehearsal - 12/17/13
Opening - 1/15/14
Closing - 2/2/14
Character Breakdown -  Yentl/Anshel - 20's, female, scholar
                                                Avigdor - 20's, male, fellow scholar of YENTL's
                                                Haddass - 20's, female
The rest of the roles will be played by an ensemble consisting of 6 men and 3 women.

Breath and Imagination by Daniel Beaty
Director - TBA
First Rehearsal - 1/21/14
Opening - 2/19/14
Closing - 3/9/14
Character Breakdown -  Roland Hayes - ages 10-55, classical singer, African American
                                         Angel Mo' - ROLAND's mother, also will sing, African American
                                         Officer/Pa/Preacher/Mr. Calhoun/ Miss
                                         Robinson/Frenchman/King George V - played by one Caucasian actor



Clybourne Park by Bruce Norris
Director - TBA
First Rehearsal - 3/18/14
Opening - 3/26/14

Closing - 4/13/14
Character Breakdown -   Russ/Dan - late 40's, white

Bev/Kathy - 40's, white

Francine/Lena - 30's, black

Jim/Tom/Kenneth - late 20's, white

Albert/Kevin - 30's, black

Karl/Steve - 30's, white
Betsy/Lindsey - late 20's, white
New Play TBA
First Rehearsal - 3/25/14
Opening - 4/23/14
Closing - 5/18/14


Laura Kepley
Associate Artistic Director
Cleveland Play House
1901 E. 13th Street, Suite 200
Cleveland, OH 44114
216-400-7010

lkepley at clevelandplayhouse.com<mailto:lkepley at clevelandplayhouse.com>
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