TUTA Theatre – The Long Christmas Dinner
Location: 4670 North Manor Avenue, Chicago
Audition / Call Type: Theater
Show:
The Long Christmas Dinner by Thornton Wilder
Audition Type:
Theatre, Non-equity
Audition Description:
TUTA Theatre Chicago is seeking performers for its production of The Long Christmas Dinner by Thornton Wilder, directed by Co-Artistic Director Jacqueline Stone.
Nine decades long in just one act, this play showcases the lives of several generations of the Bayard Family over 90 years. A structure bending, time defying ensemble piece this play invites us to partake in our past, present, and future over one long dinner. Performers will work in collaboration with the creative team, and explore music, movement, and many wine toasts. All rehearsals will be at TUTA in Ravenswood Manor and all performances will be held at Bramble Arts Loft in Andersonville.
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Seeking:
Casting 6-8 roles, all ages, all genders, all ethnicities
Casting 3 understudies
Pay Rate: $800 stipend
Audition Date and Time:
Auditions Sun, 9/8/24 6pm-9pm, Mon, 9/9/24 6:30pm-9:30pm, Callbacks on Tues, 9/10/24 6:30pm-9:30pm
Audition Location:
TUTA Theatre, 4670 N. Manor Ave (right off of Francisco Brown Line)
Time Commitment:
Rehearsal period begins 10/28 (Mon – Thurs and Sun nights and Sat daytime)
Tech/Previews 11/22 – 11/29 (off on 11/27 & 11/28)
Opening 11/30
Running until 12/29/24
Must be available on 12/23 and 12/26
Audition Submission Form:
https://forms.gle/HJJg5fCNP5Qv6cXFA
Material to Prepare:
A 1 – 1.5 minute performance of any contemporary text and a 1 minute silent movement/action piece that shows a physical transformation from a teenager to middle aged to an 80 year old. Try to incorporate a simple action you do every day. Be creative, there are no rules for this one!
Questions? Contact: info@tutatheatre.org
Payment: Paid
City or Location of call: 4670 North Manor Avenue, Chicago
Please submit to: info@tutatheatre.org by 09/06/2024 5:00 PM
Sign up at: https://forms.gle/HJJg5fCNP5Qv6cXFA
This casting notice was posted by: TUTA Theatre