*BODY AWARENESS – CASTING NOTICE/Beck Center* *BODY AWARENESS** by Annie Baker* *Directed by David Vegh* *Please prepare one monologue of no more than 90 seconds from a contemporary **naturalistic play. **{If you opt to not prepare a monologue in advance, sides will be provided to cold read at the audition.}* *Audition Dates:** Sunday June 12 from 6 to 8pm* * Monday June 13 from 7 to 9pm* *Callbacks:** Saturday June 18, time TBA* *Appointments can be made by calling The Beck Box Office @ 216-521-2540 x10 <216-521-2540%20x10>. *{9AM to 7PM Mondays through Saturdays, and Noon to 4PM Sundays}* Initial Audition Call appointments will be in 5 minute increments.* *Rehearsals Begin: Tuesday, September 6.* *Production Dates: October 6 – November 6 (Fri/Sat Nights & Sun afternoons)* *Characters: 2 women. 2 men.* *Phyllis**:* Mid to late 40s. Joyce’s partner. Highly rational, dyed-in-the-wool feminist. Psychology professor. *Joyce**:* Early to mid 50s. Phyllis’ partner. Curious and open-hearted. High School teacher. *Jared**:* early 20s, Joyce’s son. Hyper-intelligent, but can be volatile and blunt to the point of cruelty. May or may not have Aspergers Syndrome. *Frank**:* Late 50s – early 60s. Self-possessed. Defiantly un-P.C. Photographer of artistic nudes. *There are 1-2 Equity contracts available (Special Appearance Tier One) for this production. All actors 18 and over receive a stipend for their participation. *