Michigan Shakespeare Festival 2015 Mainstage Season
Location: Detroit, MI and Chicago, IL
Type: Theater
The Michigan Shakespeare Festival is holding auditions for 2015 Mainstage Season: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Henry IV, and Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s The Rivals. The productions rehearse and perform in rotating repertory in Jackson, Michigan and in Canton, Michigan.
Contract dates are from June 2 (move in on June 1) to August 18 (move out on August 19)– 11 weeks.
Chicago: January 21 and 22 at the Chicago Equity Office
557 W. Randolph St.
Appointments will be taken by Equity only.
Please check AEA’s Casting Call to see when to call for a time.
http://www.actorsequity.org/castingcall/search_auditions.asp
Detroit: January 24
at the Hilberry Theatre Rehearsal Hall in Old Main
4841 Cass Ave. in Midtown
Jackson: January 25
at Jackson Symphony Hall
215 W. Michigan Ave.
For appointments for Detroit and Jackson please send an email to Kimberly Grable at MSFCasting@aol.com.
We ask actors to prepare two contrasting Shakespeare monologues together totaling no more than 4 minutes.
Please bring two copies of your headshot and resume.
The roles of Henry, Bottom, Hal, Hotspur, Titania, and Puck are already cast.
Casting will be completed by February 15.
Please do not call the office.
The MSF holds an LOA-LORT designation with Actors’ Equity Association.
Artistic Director Janice L Blixt and Artistic Associate Robert Kauzlaric have casting authority.
Payment: Paid
City or Location of call: Detroit, MI
Please submit to: msfcasting@aol.com by 2015-01-23
This casting notice was posted by: Kimberly Grable, Casting Associate, Michigan Shakespeare Festival