Marin Shakespeare Company
San Rafael, CA

DESCRIPTION

Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA

AUDITION DATE

Monday, November 24, 2025

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM (P)

APPOINTMENTS

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CONTRACT

LOA

$594 weekly minimum (Ref. to LORT) - 2025 rate

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in Marin Shakespeare Company's 2026 Season (See breakdown).

Actors of all identities, genders, ages, and (dis)abilities are encouraged to audition.

Actors with Spanish-language proficiency are encouraged to audition for LA COMEDIA OF ERRORS.

PREPARATION

Please prepare either one Shakespeare/Classical monologue no longer than two minutes, or two contrasting Shakespeare/Classical monologues no longer than one minute each.

LOCATION

Marin Shakespeare Company

514 Fourth Street

San Rafael, CA 94901

PERSONNEL

Expected to attend:

Artistic Director, Director - JULIUS CAESAR: Jon Tracy

Director - LA COMEDIA OF ERRORS: Karina Gutierrez

Director - AS YOU LIKE IT: Evren Odcikin

Director - THE SECRET GARDEN: Bridgette Loriaux

Casting Director: Nick Ishimaru

Artistic Associate: Aejay Mitchell

OTHER DATES

See breakdown for production-specific dates.

OTHER

https://www.marinshakespeare.o...

For questions, please contact Casting Director Nick Ishimaru at [email protected].

An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.

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 attend every audition.

Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.

BREAKDOWN

Marin Shakespeare Company 2026 Season

NOTE: SMAT = Student Matinee

LA COMEDIA OF ERRORS

Written by William Shakespeare

Bilingual adaptation by Lydia G. Garcia and Bill Rauch

From the Play On! translation by Christina Anderson

Rehearsal: Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Tech: April 10 - 16, 2026

Opening: Saturday, April 18, 2026 (performances: Sat at 2pm and 7:30pm, Sun at 2pm)

SMATs: Friday, April 17; Thursday, Apr 23; Friday, May 1 (performances 10am and 1pm)

Closing: Sunday, May 10, 2026

SEEKING:

TRACK 1: Egeón (monolingual Spanish speaker from México), Brother Pinch, a VapoRub evangelist (American, speaks Spanglish)

TRACK 2: Sheriff Solinus (American monolingual English speaker), Balthazar, a house painter (another monolingual English speaker)

TRACK 3: Deputy (bilingual American, learned Spanish in school)

TRACK 4: The Guide/El Guía (Costa Rican-American immigrant, bilingual), Angelo, a jeweler (American monolingual English speaker)

TRACK 5: Antífolo de México (bilingual native Spanish speaker), Antipholus of U.S.A. (monolingual English speaker)

TRACK 6: Drómio de México (monolingual Spanish speaker), Dromio of U.S.A. (monolingual English speaker)

TRACK 7: Adriana (Mexican-American, speaks Spanglish)

TRACK 8: Luciana (American from Puerto Rico, more bilingual than her sister)

TRACK 9: Barkeep (American, monolingual English speaker), Emilia (Mexicana, hasn’t used her Spanish in years)

TRACK 10: Meme La Vecina (part of and local to audience, bilingual Salvadoran-American)

AS YOU LIKE IT

Adapted and directed by Evren Odcikin

Rehearsal: May 19, 2026 (Tue - Fri 4pm - 9pm, Sat - Sun 10am - 4pm)

Tech: June 12 - 19, 2026

1st Preview: Friday, June 19, 2026

Opening: Saturday, June 20, 2026 (performances Thu - Sat at 7:30pm, Sun at 5pm)

Closing: Sunday, July 19, 2026

SEEKING:

All roles are open to all genders, races, and abilities.

Rosalind (only role)

Orlando (only role)

Celia (only role)

Oliver + Silvius

Duke Senior + Duke Frederick

Touchstone + William

Jaques + Audrey

Phoebe + Amiens

Adam + Corin + Hymen

Charles the Wrestler + Jaques de Boys + Citizens/Attendants

Le Beau + Sir Oliver Martext + Citizens/Attendants

JULIUS CAESAR

Adapted and Directed by Jon Tracy

Rehearsal: Tuesday, July 14, 2026 (rehearsals Tue - Fri 4pm - 9pm, Sat - Sun 10am - 4pm)

Tech: August 7 - 14, 2026

1st Preview: Friday, August 14, 2026

Opening: Saturday, August 15, 2026 (performances: Thu - Sat at 7:30pm, Sun at 5pm)

SMATs: Thursday, September 4 & 11, 2026 @ 11am

Closing: Sunday, September 13, 2026

SEEKING:

All roles are open to all genders, races, and abilities.

Brutus (only role)

Cassius (only role)

Mark Antony + Octavius (after Caesar’s death)

Julius Caesar + Ghost of Caesar + Citizens

Portia + Soothsayer + Artemidorus + Citizens

Calpurnia + Plebeian + Poet(s) + Senators

Casca + Trebonius + Ligarius + Clitus/Volumnius

Decius Brutus + Metellus Cimber + Lucilius + Strato

Cinna (Conspirator) + Cinna (the Poet) + Cicero + Pindarus + Titinius

THE SECRET GARDEN

Adapted by Jon Tracy

Directed by Bridgette Loriaux

Rehearsal: Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Tech: November 20 - 26, 2026

1st Preview: Friday, November 27, 2026

Opening: Saturday, November 28, 2026 (performances: Thu - Sat at 7:30pm, Sun at 2pm)

SMATs: Thursday, December 4, 11, 18, 2026 @ 11am

Closing: Sunday, December 20, 2026

SEEKING:

TRACK 1: Mary: young femme-presenting girl

TRACK 2: Various roles that include multiple genders, ages, abilities

TRACK 3: Various roles that include multiple genders, ages, abilities

TRACK 4: Various roles that include multiple genders, ages, abilities

SALARY

LOA $594 weekly minimum (Ref. to LORT) - 2025 rate

UNION

AEA