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Dayton's Professional Regional Theatre

Kevin Moore, Producing Artistic Director

126 North Main Street, Suite 300

Dayton, Ohio 45402

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2013-2014 SEASON AUDITIONS

General Auditions – Young Actors

There are no young actor auditions for the 2013-2014 season at this time.

General Auditions – Adults (Ages 18+)

Dayton, Ohio — Plays and Musicals
Saturday, May 11 (10:00 am – 4:00 p.m.) – Plays Only
Friday, May 17 (3:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.) – Musicals or Both (Accompanist provided)
Saturday, May 18 (10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.) – Musicals or Both (Accompanist provided)

To schedule an audition in Dayton:
• AEA and Non-Equity:
Appointment calls will be accepted on and after Wednesday, May 1.
Contact Kryss Northrup, Company Manager, at (937) 461-3823 ext. 3116. (Monday – Friday, 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.) NO EMAILS, PLEASE.

 

Chicago, Illinois — Plays and Musicals
Monday, June 10 (10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Equity only, 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Non-Equity) – Plays, Musicals or Both (Accompanist provided)

To schedule an audition in Chicago:
• AEA members:
Appointment calls will be accepted at the AEA office the week before the audition date. Check the AEA website for additional information.
• Non-Equity:
Appointment calls will be accepted on and after Wednesday, May 29.
Contact Kryss Northrup, Company Manager, at (937) 461-3823 ext. 3116. (Monday – Friday, 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.) NO EMAILS, PLEASE.

 

New York City, New York
Auditions are by agent submission or invitation on a show-by-show basis. If you wish to be considered, please e-mail your headshot, résumé and what show(s)/character(s) you are interested in (please be specific) to: kryss@humanracetheatre.org

 

Adults will be auditioning for:

Becky’s New Car by Steven Dietz
Fiddler on the Roof book by Joseph Stein, music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick
Torch Song Trilogy by Harvey Fierstein
It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play by Joe Landry (presented as part of the Victoria Theatre Association’s Broadway Season)
Musical Theatre Workshops Titles and dates TBA (Workshop Contract)
Marsha Hanna New Play Workshops Titles and dates TBA (Workshop Contract)
Historical! In-School Touring musical production in the fall (Non-Equity only. Daytime commitment.)

Please note: Auditions for Play It by Heart will be held at a later date. More information to follow.

Click here for more information on the characters for each show.

Click here to read the short descriptions about the plays.

 

Procedures for Adult auditions (Dayton and Chicago):

Plays only: Come prepared with 2 one-minute contrasting monologues in the style of the show(s) or from the show(s) you are interested in OR 1 two-minute monologue tailored toward the specific show you are interested in.

Musicals only: Come prepared with 1 song of up to 32 bars of music in the style of the show(s) or from the show you are interested in. Be prepared with a 2nd song in the event the producer asks to see more. Bring your sheet music. An accompanist will be provided. No a cappella singing or recorded music.

Both: Come prepared with 1 one-minute monologue and 1 song (up to 32 bars) in the style of the show(s) or from the show you are interested in. Bring your sheet music. An accompanist will be provided. No a cappella singing or recorded music.

Actors will be auditioning for Kevin Moore, Producing Artistic Director, and Tara Lail, Managing Director.

 

The Human Race Theatre Company is a professional theatre that works under a Small Professional Theatre Contract (SPT 6) and performs in The Loft Theatre, a 212-seat thrust stage.

It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play will be performed under a Letter of Agreement to LORT D Contract at The Victoria Theatre, a 1100-seat proscenium.

Rehearsals are primarily Monday – Friday evenings, and daytime on weekends.

Auditions are open to Non-Equity and Equity actors (unless otherwise noted), with Non-Equity actors having the opportunity to join the Equity Membership Candidacy Program.

2013-2014 Season Dates

Becky's New Car
1st rehearsal: Aug. 19, 2013
Production: Sep. 12 – Sep. 29, 2013

Fiddler on the Roof (M)
1st rehearsal: Oct. 4, 2013
Production: Oct. 31 – Nov. 17, 2013
(possible extension thru Nov. 23, 2013)

It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
1st rehearsal: Nov. 4, 2013
Production: Dec. 3 – Dec. 15, 2013

In-School Tour: Historical! (M)
Non-Equity only
1st rehearsal: Sep. 16, 2013
Production: Sep. 30 – Oct. 18, 2013
(possible extension thru Oct. 25, 2013)

Torch Song Trilogy
1st rehearsal: Jan. 3, 2014
Production: Jan. 30 – Feb. 16, 2014

Other Desert Cities
1st rehearsal: Mar. 3, 2014
Production: Mar. 27 – Apr. 13, 2014

Play It by Heart (M)
1st rehearsal: May 12, 2014
Production: June 12 – June 29, 2014
(possible extension thru July 5, 2014)

Musical Theatre Workshops, TBA
1st rehearsal: July 22, 2013
Production: Aug. 2 – Aug. 4, 2013

Marsha Hanna New Play Workshops, TBA
1st rehearsal: TBA
Production: TBA

(M) Denotes musical production

 

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