Sixth Line Studios
Emeryville, CA

DESCRIPTION

Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA

AUDITION DATE

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM (P)

BREAK: 1:00PM - 2:00PM

APPOINTMENTS

Please send an email to [email protected] with your preferred 15-minute time slot.

CONTRACT

Modified BAT

$484 weekly minimum (level 2) + pension and health

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in THE 39 STEPS, ABRIDGED.

SEEKING:

Richard Hannay – 30s–40s. A charming, ordinary man thrust into extraordinary circumstances. Confident, resourceful, and increasingly frazzled.

Annabella Schmidt – 30s–50s. A mysterious foreign woman—seductive, secretive, and dangerous. This character also doubles three other female roles. Able to perform a German accent, upper-crust British accent, and a Scottish accent.

Clown 1 -- Any age. A versatile comedic actor. Doubles multiple characters; strong physical comedy required.

Clown 2 -- Any age. A highly adaptable performer. Rapid character changes, accents, and precise timing.

PREPARATION

Please prepare a 2-minute audition appropriate to showcase the qualities of the character(s) you’d like to play. Please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.

LOCATION

Village Theatre (Danville)

233 Front St

Danville, CA 94526-3401

PERSONNEL

Set Design: Carlos-Antonio Aceves

Costumes: Ashley Garlick

Sound Designer: Ed Lee

Lighting Designer: Shae Mercer

EXPECTED TO ATTEND:

Katie Rubin, Artistic Director / Director THE 39 STEPS

Artistic Associate (TBA)

OTHER DATES

Rehearsal: Feb 9-March 5, 2026

Tech: Feb 28 and March 1, 2026

Dress rehearsals: March 3-5, 2026

Opening night: March 6, 2026

Closing Night: March 29, 2026

OTHER

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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.

SALARY

Modified BAT $484 weekly minimum (level 2) + pension and health

UNION

AEA