EVE OF BELTANE
Location: New York, NY
Type: Theater
THE EVE OF BELTANE – An Enchanting New Play by Joe Izen & Coni Koepfinger
Bowtie Productions, New York, NY
Paid stipends for developmental staged reading into workshop of an enchanting new play with music and dance that seriously looks at the themes of love and loyalty in the face of political corruption and social unrest while exploring a deeper look at the meaning of life and its festive celebrations embedded in ancient Celtic roots.
Liz Piccoli, Director; Mary Ellen Ashley, Producer; Bowtie Productions, New York, NY
SEEKING
- Derry O’Leary (Age range 55 65 – Irish /Accent. Jenny’s over-protective father, a widower, powerful political figure, yet forlorn and paranoid, seeking more in his personal life
- Professor Kelson O’Leary (Age range 55 – 65) – Irish /Accent. Jenny’s college Irish Literature professor at Notre Dame who returns to Ireland for the Beltane Festival and to meet her family.
- Johnny Aiden Miller (Age range 18-28) – British /Accent. Jenny’s betrothed, love of her life, father of her child yet to be announced. A British rocker, rebel poet with a heart of pure gold, sees in Jenny the love of his life beyond all time.
- Six Dancers- male and female – modern, contemporary, ballet.
NYC Appointments will be held on an upcoming date TBA (August 2016)
SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS
Seeking submissions from AEA members and non-union. AEA members must submit themselves directly to be considered (no agent or third-party submissions) Mark submissions: EVE OF BELTANE [ role Derry O’Leary; or Kelson; Johnny or Dancer] SUBMISSION. DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS Sept 1, 2016
SUBMIT TO Headshot and resume via email link below.
AUDITION INFORMATION
Date-TBA, Creative Cultural Center St. Veronica’s -West Village 149 Christopher Street
New York, NY 10014
WHAT TO PREPARE
Johnny – Prepare 16 bars of a rock song / ballad showing range. Bring sheet music for your song; a piano accompanist will be provided.
Derry and Kelson – Two monologues; one contemporary, one classical; cold readings as well Dancers – be prepared for a technical and expressive combination that explores storytelling through movement All Applicants- Please bring a photo/resume stapled together.
DURATION
September 18, 2016 – September 26, 2016
SALARY
stipend
Payment: Paid
City or Location of call: New York, NY
Please submit to: beltanebowtie@gmail.com by
This casting notice was posted by: Bowtie Productions
