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AUDITION NOTICE – ACTORS – GATEWAY THEATRE – RICHMOND, BC
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Production name: Forbidden Phoenix
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 03/07/2011
Audition date: 08/18/2010
Deadline to submit: 08/06/2010
Email applications to: kduborg@gatewaytheatre.com
Contact name: Kathleen Duborg
Contact email: kduborg@gatewaytheatre.com
Contact phone: 604-247-4974 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 604-247-4974 end_of_the_skype_highlighting
Engager Website: www.gatewaytheatre.com
Ethno-cultural mandate or ethno-cultural casting statement:
Gateway Theatre is an equal opportunity employer and encourages
submissions from actors of all cultural backgrounds.
Additional information:
“Forbidden Phoenix” is a stylized world that fuses Chinese opera and
western musical theatre.
Role: Sun Wukong, The Monkey King – Tenor. Looking for a strong
singer/ actor/ mover with training in martial arts an asset. A widowed
father with a sense of justice, fair play and trickster humour. He
wants to find a better life for his son and his people.
Please email or mail your photo and resumee by August 6th to
kduborg@gatewaytheatre.com
Please note that actors will need to appear live at these auditions,
August 18th and 19th, therefore no video submissions will be screened at
this time.
Rehearsals begin March 7, 2011 and the run is from April 7-23, 2011.
Simon Johnston is the director, Allen Stiles the musical director and
Marlise McCormick the choreographer. Perusal scripts are available for
in house reading by appointment only. Please call Robin Monday to Friday
9am – 5pm at 604-247-4986 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 604-247-4986 end_of_the_skype_highlighting to book a time to read the script.
Equity members will be seen first at all open audition calls. Equity
members cast in this production will be engaged under an Equity form of
contract. CAEA members: please bring your membership card to the
audition.
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JOB – ARTISTIC DIRECTOR – KALEIDOSCOPE THEATRE – VICTORIA, BC
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Production name: Leslie Bland
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 01/03/2011
Audition date: 06/30/2010
Deadline to submit: 09/07/2010
Email applications to: sharpe.yvonne@gmail.com
Contact name: Leslie Bland
Contact email: lessbland@shaw.ca
Contact phone: (250) 383-8124 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting (250) 383-8124 end_of_the_skype_highlighting
Engager Website: www.kaleidoscope.bc.ca
Additional information:
Kaleidoscope is a not-for-profit, professional Theatre for Young
Audience based in Victoria, BC with a current operating budget of
$500,000. Over the past ten years Kaleidoscope has seen a revitalization
of its programming and operations, which now include two main stage
plays, school tours, a Family Series, a Theatre School, and numerous
outreach programs.
Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Artistic Director works with
the General Manager to fulfill the Society’s goals. The Artistic
Director has responsibility for the artistic management of the Society.
The ideal candidate will be a practicing professional theatre artist
familiar with issues of professional theatre for young audiences, have
experience in directing, management, play development, actor training
and educational programming, and possess strong leadership skills. The
ideal candidate should also possess: strong grant and proposal writing
skills; experience in financial and project management; the ability to
effectively build and manage relationships with everyone from senior
funders to artists, schools, patrons, students, and volunteers; and the
capacity to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Please email your application along with salary expectations no later
than September 7 to:
Search Committee, Kaleidoscope Board of Directors
sharpe.yvonne@gmail.com
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JOB – STAGE MANAGER – OPERA – PACIFIC OPERA VICTORIA – VICTORIA, BC
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Production name: Young Artist Program
Date production rehearsal/job starts: 09/27/2010
Deadline to submit: 08/15/2010
Email applications to: irye@pov.bc.ca
Contact name: Ian Rye
Contact email: irye@pov.bc.ca
Contact phone: (250) 382-1641 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting (250) 382-1641 end_of_the_skype_highlighting
Engager Website: www.pov.bc.ca
Additional information:
Pacific Opera Victoria (POV) is seeking a Stage Manager for its School
Tour production of Hansel and Gretel. This is a 7 week engagement,
commencing September 27, 2010.
The candidate will be responsible for the stage management of rehearsals
and performances for POV’s Young Artist Training Program. This
production will tour Elementary and Middle Schools in the Greater
Victoria area. The individual will have confidence in stage management
systems and will be proficient in reading music and following a musical
score.
The ideal candidate will have experience working in opera or musical
theatre and demonstrate a keen interest in maintaining productive
relationships with artists, production and music staff, and will possess
a valid Drivers’ License.
This position shall be engaged under the auspices of The Opera
Agreement, Canadian Actors’ Equity Association, and salary commensurate
with Second Stage minimum fees.
Equity members hired will be engaged under an Equity form of contract
