Auditions
ACTORS needed
for two new productions!
Theatre LILA is seeking
committed, well-trained (B.F.A./M.F.A. or equivalent professional
experience), physically vibrant male and female actors for 2 new
works by Artistic Directors Jessica Lanius and Andy Arden Reese.
Theatre
LILA’s
mission is to create provocative choreographic theater
that arouses an audience and stimulates awareness, compassion,
and change through the Art of Fusion, which
we define as the actor’s use of the 360º self – the
physical, intellectual, psychological, and emotional instrument – in
a fusion of theater and dance. Fearless and provocative, Theatre
LILA seeks to make the invisible – visible.
Auditions will be held on January 7th, 15th, 16th. Callbacks
begin January 19th. Send headshot/resume to Jessicalanius@theatrelila.com.
Equity/Non-Equity Actors (Equity Showcase Approval Pending).
Rehearsals
for these 2 new works begin January 24th and
are slated for production at The Beckett Theatre in THEATRE
ROW from March 21 through April 20, 2008.
Whitman, Wonderland, and Waiting (…for
Godot),
Andy
Arden Reese, director
Seeking –Very physically adept and agile actors, clowning
and/or dance experience a plus - Vladimir, male (50-60’s)
grumpy but loveable married man; Estragon, female (50-60’s)
ditzy but equally loveable married woman; 3
actors, male and female
(20-50’s) who move well to play a cornucopia of leading character
roles.
Chekhov’s Platonov: A Play Without a Title
Jessica
Lanius, director
Seeking actors with strong classical training and comedic ability.
Physical acting training or dance experience a plus. All ethnicities.
ALL ROLES OPEN. Seeking strong ensemble cast: (4) Women: 20’s
to 40’s (7) Men 20’s to 60’s Roles include: Platonov (30-40’s)
charismatic, passionate, miserable, brooding Don Juan. Anna
Petrovna: (30’-40’s) Radiant leading lady,
unapologetically sensual, intelligent and vulnerable. Sasha (20-30's)Platonov's
wife, grounded and confident Sofya (20-30's) Beautiful,
intelligent & passionate Sergey (20-30's)
studious, newly married to Sasha, Dr. Triletsky (50's)
a retired colonel Nikolai (30's) a young doctor Osip (20's
to 50's) Peasant, horse thief--mix of violence and kindness. Grekova (20's)
Awkward and emotional but fiercely intelligent-offbeat/quircky. Petrin (40's)
A wealthy merchant
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