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Auditions - “Mainstage” Season - January 24 & 25

10AM - 6PM, Lunch 1-2 ….click here for SATURDAY info ….click here for SUNDAY info

Audition Location: American Legion Hall, (second floor)

8 Washington Street Gloucester, MA 01930

Sign up begins @9:00AM

CONTRACT: We are on an SPT “Small Professional Theater” contract with AEA. If you are not AEA, you are paid the non-eq rate.  

PREPARATION:
Contact: lanescovencasting@gmail.com with which day you want to come in and what time.

For CHURCH please prepare one monologue from the play that you resonate with, we do not want to see just any contemporary monologue.

For AS YOU LIKE IT, please decide on ONE side from the posting, or come in with a comedic Shakespeare monologue. We may have time to see more than one character, but no guarantees. All sides options will be available HERE in mid January. NO VIDEO SUBMISSIONS.

Shows & Dates:

CHURCH, Written by Young Jean Lee, Directed by Justin Genna

First Rehearsal: April 7th // Tech: April 20, 21, 22, 23 // First Performance: April 24th // Final Performance: May 10th

Venue: Indoors, American Legion Hall, Gloucester, MA

The Union Actor Rate is $457 weekly (SPT 3, which means 4 performances / week) 

AS YOU LIKE IT, Written by William Shakespeare, adapted by M. Graham Smith, Directed by M. Graham Smith

First Rehearsal: June 23rd // Tech: July 7,8,9 // First Performance/Previews: July 10, 11th, 12th // Final Performance: August 2nd

Venue: Windhover Performing Arts Center in Rockport, MA. Outdoors under-the-tent.

The Union Actor Rate is $457 weekly (SPT 3, which means 4 performances / week)

In The Room: 

Lily Narbonne & Justin Genna (Co-Artistic Directors)

M. Graham Smith (Director of As You Like It)

Local Gloucester, MA area actors are encouraged to audition. Performers of all ethnicities and genders are encouraged to audition

Auditions - Romeo & Juliet Educational TOUR - Dates TBA

CONTRACT: The Romeo & Juliet Educational Tour is a strictly non-equity contract. Actors must have considerable flexibility and adaptability as we will perform in a different location every day, perhaps two different locations in one day. We are on an SPT “Small Professional Theater” contract with AEA. If you are not AEA, you are paid the non-eq rate.  

This is a 9 actor production.

ROMEO

JULIET

BENVOLIO

NURSE
MERCUTIO

FRIAR LAWRENCE / PETER / MONTAGUE

CAPULET (Lady)

TYBALT

PRINCE ESCALUS / PARIS

PREPARATION:
Contact: lanescovencasting@gmail.com with a time preference that you want to come in. Once the slots are full, we’ll create a waiting list.

Please decide on ONE side from the posting. We may have time to see more than one character, but no guarantees. All sides options will be available HERE in mid-January.

Shows & Dates:

Romeo & Juliet, Written by William Shakespeare, adapted by Lily Narbonne & Justin Genna based on the 2017 WOW Tour adapted by Giles Havergaal (RIP). Directed by Justin Genna

First Rehearsal: Monday March 2nd

Final Rehearsal Friday March 13th.

First performance day, March 14th, 10AM & 2PM at Sawyer Free Library.

Final possible tour date March 29th.

FYI, because this is an educational tour for schools and community spaces, there will be performances on weekdays, and in the early AM.

Volunteering

Seeking Volunteers for Love’s Labour’s Lost at Windhover!

• Love’s Labour’s Lost (stay tuned for sign-up) STAY TUNED FOR SIGN-UP GENIUS LINK

  • Usher (once the show is open) and set up Windhover (water for guests and actors, prepare bathrooms)

  • Greet Guests

Please contact lanescoven@gmail.com with interest! We’re grateful for your help!

Educational Acting Internship

Submissions are closed! Thank you for your interest!

Hear about the program from the 2024 Interns!