Thursday, February 26, 2009

Auditions for St. Louis Shakespeare 25th Season

St. Louis Shakespeare annouces auditions for its 25th Season:

MERCHANT OF VENICE
Director: Donna Northcott
July 17 - 26, 2009

TWELFTH NIGHT
Director: Carolyne Hood
August 7 - 16, 2009

MACBETH
Director: Bill Whitaker
October 2 - 11, 2009
Please note: There will be 3 weekday matinees 
of this production on Oct. 5, 8 and 9

TREASURE ISLAND
Director: Donna Northcott
November 6 - 15, 2009


WHEN: Saturday, March 7 from 2pm - 5pm and Sunday, March 8 from 9am - 1pm 

WHERE:  Regional Arts Commission, 6128 Delmar, 63112 in University City (across from The Pageant).  

REQUIREMENTS:  Please prepare one 1-2 minute monologue from any Shakespeare play and bring a photo and resume.  

All roles are open; non-equity actors of all ages and ethnicities are sought.  Auditions are BY APPOINTMENT ONLY; to schedule an audition or for more information, please email audition@stlshakespeare.org.  Please provide the following information:

Name 
Phone number
Date you would prefer to audition (Mar 7 or Mar 8)
Approximate time you would like to audition, and we will schedule you as close to that time as possible

FAQs
SLS is non-Equity, but all actors are paid a small honorarium

Shakespeare productions perform at the Grandel Theatre (near the Fox and Powell Hall); Treasure Island performs at the Missouri History Museum in Forest Park

Productions rehearse evenings and occasional weekends for approximately 6 weeks; rehearsal space is in Soulard