Auditions
Open auditions for
William Shakespeare's
As You Like It
Directed by J. Clark Nicholson
Wednesday, March 24 from 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Friday, March 26 from 6 - 8 p.m.
Saturday, March 27 from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
OUT-OF-AREA ACTORS: Monday, March 29 from 3 - 4:30 p.m.
Callbacks: Monday, March 29 from 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
*Actors should try to keep their schedules clear on Monday in case they are needed for callbacks.
Auditioners must call the theatre at 717.238.4111 for an audition appointment. No walk-ins will be accepted.
Auditions will be held at Gamut Classic Theatre, 3rd Floor, Strawberry Square, downtown Harrisburg.
AUDITION INFO: Actors are asked to present a classical monologue one to two minutes in length and bring a resume of their work. Monologues must be memorized. Headshots are not mandatory, but please bring a photo if you have no headshot. If you have any questions, please call the theatre at 717.238.4111.
If you are unavailable during our audition times and are still interested in auditioning, we will accept a video or DVD audition. Video tapes and DVDs must be received by March 24 and will not be returned.
REHEARSALS: The bulk of rehearsals for As You Like It will begin April 13. HSC rehearsals are held weekday evenings and weekend afternoons and evenings with no rehearsals on Mondays. Not everyone is called for every rehearsal. Please bring your calendars to the auditions.
PERFORMANCES:As You Like It will be performed at the Levitt Pavilion in Reservoir Park, Harrisburg. Performances are June 9 - 12, and 16 - 19, 2010, Wednesdays through Fridays at 7:30 p.m.
* ACTORS MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR ALL PERFORMANCES.
Technicians/Designers should make an interview appointment. Please send a resume of theatre-related work experience as well as a sample of your work, if applicable (i.e. a lighting design, sample production book, photos of craftwork, etc.) to: Harrisburg Shakespeare Festival, 605 Strawberry Square, Harrisburg, PA 17101.
Volunteers and novices can help with the production by filling out our online volunteer registration form.
Gamut Theatre Group is a professional non-equity theatre company. Most technical and acting positions are paid, with some internship and apprenticeship opportunities available. Paid positions receive a one-time sum issued at strike after the close of the show. Size of payment varies greatly depending on size of role or duties.
