General Auditions For Artists’ Collective Theatre Upcoming season

The Shape of a Girl – By Joan Macleod Sept 22- Oct 4, 2013

Fat Pig – by Neil Labute November 2013

Boiler Room Suite – by Rex Deverell December 1-7, 2013

Audition date: 07/26/2013
Deadline to submit: 07/19/2013
Email applications to: Amanda@acttheatre.ca
Contact name: Amanda Cutting
Contact email: amanda@actheatre.ca
Engager Website: www.acttheatre.ca

Please email head shots and resumes attention to the above contact with subject line “General Auditions”. Please note your interest in specific show.

Additional information:
Please specify which show or all you are interested in auditioning for

The Shape of a Girl– Directed by: Amanda Cutting
Braidie- age (15) one women show accepting from 10-21 for auditions

Note: If auditioning for this show will only need to pre pair a given monologue which will be sent to you. Production Dates: Sept 22 – Oct 4, 2013

Fat Pig– Directed by Kris McBride
Tom- The plot’s protagonist. 30’s, he is a stereotypical man for his age group, until he meets Helen, who he subsequently falls in love with.

Helen- 30’s A quite heavy, though self-confident librarian. She becomes Tom’s love interest and the catalyst for his change of view.

Carter- 30’s Tom’s closest friend at the office. Carter represents the narcissistic and shallow qualities that Tom is trying to overcome. Carter is the consummate antagonist.

Jeannie- late 20’s to 30’s Another co-worker at Tom’s unnamed office firm. She and Tom used to date, but Tom was never fully committed to the relationship. Jeannie’s self-confidence is damaged because Tom dumps her for a “fat girl”.

Notes: Audition requirements are 2 contrasting Contemporary monologues

Boiler Room Suite – Directed by Eric Pettifor
Man- Older 50’s+ homeless person, very inelegant, imaginative, creative, full of spunk. Must be able to do physical work/movement

Women- 40’s+ an ex actress, homeless person, she is strong willed, full of character. Must be able to do physical work/movement

Janitor- Male 30’s+, grumpy, tormentor, average guy but not dumb. Must be able to do physical work/movement

Note: Strong improvisation skill/ story telling required. Audition will require two contrasting (preferred comedic and serious) monologues one that has physical movement required

Auditions are open to Equity and non- Equity members.