[Capdist-auditions] NYSTI season auditions

[Sarah Howes]

NYSTI ANNOUNCES ANNUAL OPEN CALL AUDITIONS 
FOR CAPITAL DISTRICT REGION ACTORS

Auditions for Adults and Children
Troy – NYSTI, the New York State Theatre Institute, will hold its annual open call auditions for adult actors 18 years of age and older and children ages  9-18 from the Greater Capital District Region on Monday, August 23 from 3:00 – 7:00 PM in the Schacht Fine Arts Center on the Russell Sage College Campus in Troy.  No appointment is necessary.  Interested actors may contact Jackie Cortese at jackie at nysti.org or 518-274-3200 for information.  Equity and non-Equity may apply.  These are screening auditions for NYSTI’s entire season.  

Audition Preparation
All actors should prepare a memorized monologue of 1 to 2 minutes in length and bring a headshot and resume.  Actor/singers who would like to be considered for musicals should prepare 16 bars of a song and bring sheet music.  An accompanist will be provided.    

NYSTI’s rehearsals are held during regular workday hours, six days a week (Sunday through Friday).  Performances are scheduled six days a week, Tuesdays through Sundays, with 10 AM performances weekdays for school audiences in addition to Fridays and Saturdays at 8 PM and Sundays at 2 PM.

SUMMARY
NYSTI:  NYS Theatre Institute
Annual open call auditions: adult actors 18 and older and children ages 9-18. Equity and non-Equity are eligible
Monday, August 23, 3 – 7 PM, open call
Schacht Fine Arts Center, Russell Sage College Campus, Troy, NY	
No appointment necessary.  
For information contact: jackie at nysti.org or call (518) 274-3200. 
Prepare:  ALL 1-2 minute monologue, bring headshot and resume; singers should prepare 16 bars of a song and bring sheet music for accompanist who will be provided.