PREPARATION Actors will be asked to record one video no longer than 3 minutes total, featuring 2 contrasting monologues. The preferred video format is an unlisted YouTube or Vimeo link; videos that need to be downloaded will not be seen. At the beginning of the video, please state your name and what show and what role(s) you are interested in. Please be specific.
SUBMISSIONS Submissions are due by Wednesday August 24, 2022 at 11:59 pm EST and will be reviewed in the order they are received.
Attach your headshot and resume as PDFs.
OTHER INFORMATION
Non-union actors are welcome to submit.
Actors may also submit by emailing the link to the video and PDFs of their headshot and resume to auditions@orlandoshakes.org
Orlando Shakes is committed to building diversity and inclusion onstage and throughout our organization. We encourage gender diverse and color conscious casting. Actors of all ethnic backgrounds and all genders are encouraged to attend our auditions, and we especially encourage actors from underrepresented groups to audition.
Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to submit.
ALL AEA contracts are LOA. Salary will be a rate of $11.00/hour. (at approximately 20 hours a week). Pension contribution will be made, no health contribution will be made.
PERSONNEL --Jim Helsinger, Artistic Director --Roberta Emerson, Director of New Play Development --Nick Bublitz, Associate Artistic Director --Stephen Gelpi, Associate Casting Director --Allison Harkness-Holt, Audition Coordinator / Company Manager