Hour Of Darkness - Submit for NYC Appointment (Deadline: 01/30/2025) | Playbill

 

Hour Of Darkness - Submit for NYC Appointment (Deadline: 01/30/2025)

CATEGORY: Performer

Thespis Theater | Astoria, NY

Job Details

DESCRIPTION

Notice: Submission


CONTRACT

CONTRACT

Showcase-NY

$300 stipend


SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in HOUR OF DARKNESS (See breakdown).


SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

Please submit your resume for consideration.

Deadline: 01/30/2025


SUBMIT TO

goldhame@gmail.com


PERSONNEL

Sam Adams


OTHER DATES

Audition Date: January 31

Rehearsal Date(s): Feb 11 - Mar 6

Opening Date(s): March 8

Closing Date(s): March 23

Performances Sat @ 8pm, Sun @ 3pm - Six performances total


OTHER

Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination.
Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a
policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of
inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to submit.


BREAKDOWN

HOUR OF DARKNESS

SYNOPSIS: In this modern-day adaptation of the classic Greek tragedy, Medea has fled the confines and abuses of areligious cult. With the help of a childhood friend, Medea and her children escape to the temporary safety of a nearby motel. Over the course of this night, Medea is forced to confront the ghosts of her past, the destruction of her marriage, and the inevitability of her own fate.

SEEKING:

[NURSE] 20s/30s, Any gender. Kind and firm, sharp and practical. A functional heavy drinker. Closefriend of Medea from high school, having not seen her in about a decade. Helped rescue her and acts as her fearsome protector. Works as a medical nurse.


[MOTEL OWNER'S WIFE / CREON'S WIFE] Motel Owner's Wife: 40 - 60. Living in an unhappy,abusive marriage, she has decided to accept this as her fate and is focused on maintaining stability and keeping the peace. Creon's Wife: 40 - 60. The "First Lady" of God's Bounty, the cult from which Medea has fled. She is the primary wife of Creon, the leader of this organization's section. She is firm, decisive, fiercely loyal to her religion, and perhaps even a true believer. She is not necessarily unkind or angry, she may even present as a maternal figure.


SALARY

Showcase-NY $300 stipend

UNION

AEA

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