[Capdist-auditions] Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate New York: Audition Notice for Skeleton Crew

[Jean-Remy Monnay]

Hello!
Please post the following Announcement! Thank you so much. 


> NON-UNION CASTING CALL:
> The Black Theatre Troupe Of Upstate New York is holding auditions for their production of SKELETON CREW by Dominique Morisseau. Directed by Hettie Barnhill. Performances: October 19-29, 2023. 
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> AUDITIONS
> OPEN CALL, IN PERSON:
> Wednesday, August 2nd, 6 - 9 pm 
> Location: First Congregational Church of Albany 
> 405 Quail Street Albany NY 12208
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> What To Bring / Prepare / Expect:
> If possible, please bring a picture and resume stapled together. (Not required.)
> Prepared monologues are encouraged and appreciated, but not required. If you are doing a monologue, monologues should be in the style of the play. Monologues can be from the play itself, but do not have to be. Monologues should not exceed one minute in length.
> Everyone will be provided with sides from the play to read during the audition. 
> Please be prepared to share your availability for rehearsals (August 19th-October 18th: evenings, weekends).
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> VIDEO SUBMISSION: For actors who are unable to come to the open call, please email the following by Wednesday, August 2nd at 9 pm (deadline).
> A picture and resume (if possible) and video with an introduction and an audition monologue.
> All introductions should include your name, union status, location and the role you are auditioning for. Please also let us know if you have any experience with movement/singing. (For example: Hello, my name is Jane Brown, I am Non-Union and located in Clifton Park, and I am auditioning for the role of Faye. I am comfortable singing and dancing, but I don’t have any formal training.)
> Please follow the introduction with a monologue of your choice.
> Monologues should be in the style of the play. Monologues can be from the play itself, but do not have to be. Monologues should not exceed one minute in length. 
> Please be sure we can see and hear you clearly in the video.
> Please submit audition to BTTUNY E-mail: BTTUNY518 at gmail.com
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> CALL BACKS (IN-PERSON ONLY) 
> Actors will be provided with sides from the play by the creative team to read during the audition. 
> Callbacks will be held in person only.
> 
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> ROLE  DESCRIPTIONS
> FAYE - black, mid to late fifties, working-class woman. Tough, a lifetime of dirt beneath her nails. Somewhere, deep compassion. Female-presenting.
> DEZ - black, mid to late twenties, working-class man. Young hustler, playful, street-savvy, flirtatious. Somewhere, deeply sensitive. Male-presenting.
> SHANITA - black, mid to late twenties, working-class young woman. Pretty but not ruled by it. Hardworking, by-the-book. Believes in the work she does. Also, pregnant. Somewhere, a beautiful dreamer. Female-presenting.
> REGGIE - black, late thirties, white-collar man. The foreman. Studious, dedicated, compassionate. Somewhere, a fire brims. Male-presenting.
> PERFORMER - BIPOC, dance experience a plus! All ages, any gender. This role/s embodies the space, emotions and machinery that centers in the world of this work.
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> Understudy roles available. 
> 
> All are welcome. No experience necessary – just an open mind and availability for rehearsals/performances.

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