E-DRIVE [AUDITION - ACTORS - VERB THEATRE - CALGARY, AB]

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AUDITION - ACTORS - VERB THEATRE - CALGARY, AB
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Audition day 1: 06/22/2016
City: Calgary

Audition day 2: 06/23/2016
City: Calgary

Artistic Director or casting person in attendance: Jamie Dunsdon, Artistic
Director
Deadline to submit: 06/19/2016
Email applications to: info at verbtheatre.com
Contact name: Jamie Dunsdon
Contact email: jamie at verbtheatre.com
Contact phone: 4036291053
Engager website: verbtheatre.com
Link to detailed casting information: http://www.verbtheatre.com/auditions/
Agreement: ITA

Ethno-cultural mandate or ethno-cultural casting statement: Verb Theatre
welcomes and encourages submissions from artists of diverse ethnic
backgrounds.

Additional information: Rehearsal Dates: March 13 - April 6, 2017

Performances: April 6 - 16, 2017

About the play:

This dark and steamy comedy explores the harmonies and dysfunctions of six
sexually entangled musicians on an ill-fated winter tour. When a blizzard
strands this sextet for an extra night, they have only their instruments,
each other, and their secrets to keep them warm.

Roles available:

Most roles are ages 20ish - 40ish.  CAEA Actors will be seen first at
audition calls. NO MUSICAL EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!

Harry: 30-something cellist; pale, thin, and gay or perhaps asexual; in love
with Dirk.
Dirk: violist; handsome, cut, a fine male specimen; in lust with Sylvia.
Some nudity required.
Sylvia: cellist; a feminist, in love with Harry.
Mavis: violinist; pregnant; religious; in an open-marriage with Gerard.
Gerard: violinist; has Klinefelter Syndrome; flamboyant; in an open-marriage
with Mavis.
Otto: violist; the “Everyman”; was product of artificial insemination;
believes he is the father of Mavis’s baby.

To Submit:

Actors are encouraged to submit a resume and headshot by email to
info at verbtheatre.com no later than June 19.

Equity members will be seen first at all open audition calls. Equity members
cast in this production will be engaged under an Equity form of contract.
CAEA members: please bring your membership card to the audition.
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