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City Lit Theater announces auditions for our upcoming production of CHANGING CHANNELS by John Reeger, directed by Kevin Theis. This is a non-union production.
CHANGING CHANNELS: A dramatization of the true story of Jackie Gleason, “The Honeymooners,” and the effects of the 1950s blacklist on the entertainment industry.
Material to Prepare:
To request audition, email headshot and resume to shawnatucker23@gmail.com with the subject title AUDITION REQUEST. After receiving email confirmation of audition slot, sides to prepare will be provided.
Time Commitment:
Rehearsals: Beginning approximately mid-January
Tech: February 21, 10-6 and February 22, 12:30-5:30
Previews: February 27, 28, March 1, 6 (Fri + Sat 7:30pm, Sun 3pm)
Opening: March 7
Run: March 7-April 12 (Fri + Sat 7:30pm, Sun 3pm; final two weeks Mon at 7:30)
Character Type/Restrictions:
Pert Kelton – 30s, an actress, a child in vaudeville, her lifetime has been spent in show business
Ralph Bell – 30s, her husband, voice actor, likes the versatility radio offers
Jackie Gleason – 30s, host of Cavalcade of Stars, on the verge of making it really big
Bullets Durgom – 30s, his manager, he is all about the business
Kenny, 18, a studio assistant with some dreams of his own
City Lit Theater does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or productions.
To apply for this job email your details to info@citylit.org