Chester Theatre Company
EQUITY PRINCIPAL AUDITIONS
Chester Theatre Company 2023 EPAs
EPAs for Chester Theatre company’s 2023 season will be held on Wednesday, March 8th from 9:30am to 5:30pm in Studio B at Actors’ Equity Association, 165 W 46th St New York, NY. Co-Producing Artistic Directors James Barry & Tara Franklin will be present.
THE MAKING OF A GREAT MOMENT
by Peter Sinn Nachtrieb, directed by James Barry
1st rehearsal May 30, Opening June 23, closing July 2.
Seeking a female-identifying actor of any ethnicity to play MONA, 30s-50s.
TERRY is CAST. Seeking male-identifying actor, any ethnicity, 30s-50s for possible replacement.
GUARDS AT THE TAJ
by Rajiv Joseph, directed by Reena Dutt
1st rehearsal June 13, Opening July 6, Closing July 16
Seeking a male-identifying, South Asian actor to play BABUR (20s-40s)
Seeking a male-identifying, South Asian actor to play HUMAYUN (20s-40s)
THE LIGHT
by Loy A. Webb, directed by Christina Franklin
1st rehearsal July 4, Opening July 28, Closing August 6
Seeking a female-identifying Black actor to play GENESIS (30s)
Seeking a male-identifying Black actor to play RASHAD (30s).
CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION
by Annie Baker, directed by Daniel Elihu Kramer
1st rehearsal July 18, Opening August 11, Closing August 20.
All roles are CAST. Seeking possible replacements for MARTY (female-identifying, any ethnicity, 50s), JAMES (male-identifying, any ethnicity, 50s), SHULTZ (male-identifying, any ethnicity, 40s), TERESA (female-identifying, any ethnicity, 40s), LAUREN (female-identifying, any ethnicity, late teens/early 20s).
LOCAL EPAs
Local auditions will be held on March 24 from 9am to 5pm at Town Hall, 15 Middlefield Road, Chester, MA.
To schedule an audition in Chester, AEA members should email Tara@chestertheatre.org.
Actors are asked to prepare a monologue of their choosing, from 1-2 minutes in length, and bring their headshot and resume.