Valley Shakespeare Festival
Shelton, CT
US

DESCRIPTION

Julius Ceasar - On Tour (VSF2U)

Non-Equity only

Saturday, March 14th - 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (please sign up at link provided)

Where: Shelton Community Center, 41 Church Street Shelton, CT, 06484

Non-AEA

(NOTE: AEA - Measure for Measure audition will be scheduled at a later date)

(no recorded submissions will be accepted at this time)

Please prepare a 1-minute verse monologue and a 1-minute fun comedic monologue that shows off language. We are looking for contrast - and to see if you can interact with an audience, as the show is extremely interactive! You may be asked to stay and cold-read

Rehearsals in Shelton, CT: April 17th-April 27th ($600 for week)

Friday, April 17th (9am-6pm), Saturday, April 18 (9am-3 pm), Monday, April 20 (9am-6pm), Tuesday, April 21 (6pm-9pm), Wednesday, April 22 (9am-6pm), Thursday April 23 (6pm-9pm), Friday, April 24 9am-6pm), Saturday, April 25 (9am-3pm), Monday, April 27- Final Dress/Rehearsal (9am-6pm)

Performances (as of this Offer. Cast will be informed of changes and asked for availability if more dates become available): April 28 (Morning), May 6 (Evening), May 7 (Evening), May 8 (Morning and Evening), May 16 (Morning), May 22 (Morning)

Pay Rate: $600 for rehearsal week (4/17-4/27) - no mileage

Per Performance Rate: $100.00 per performance- w/mileage

• Must be local to CT or have access to housing

• Must have reliable transportation - though this can be negotiated

• Travel Stipend of $.14 per mile during “Tour” Portion

Valley Shakespeare Festival is committed to inclusive casting and providing a safe, welcoming artistic work environment; actors of all ethnicities, abilities, and gender identities are encouraged to audition. All roles should be able to move and will be involved in fight choreography.

Most roles are double casted - though the double casting can change from the audition room to the offer depending. Please note this is just a guide.

Actor 1: Brutus

Actor 2: Cassius

Actor 3: Mark Antony/Trebonis/Soldier

Actor 4: Julius Caesar/Tinnitus/Cinna the Poet/Ghost

Actor 5: Calphurnia/Casca/Messala

Actor 6: Portia/Decius Brutus/Soothsayer/Octavius

DURATION

Apr 17, 2027 - May 31, 2028

SALARY

$600.00 – $600.00 per week

WHERE

WHEN

March 14, 2026 at 8:00AM

WHAT TO PREPARE

Please prepare a 1-minute verse monologue and a 1-minute fun comedic monologue that shows off language. We are looking for contrast - and to see if you can interact with an audience, as the show is extremely interactive! You may be asked to stay and cold-read.
(No video submissions will be accepted at this time)

APPLY ONLINE

https://www.theaterforms.com/vsfestival/jceasar/auditionform/