NextStop Theatre Company is looking for non-Equity performers (dramatic, comic, and musical theatre) for its 2014-15 season. Performers of all ethnic and racial backgrounds, as well as those with disabilities, are encouraged to attend. Please note, at this time we will not be seeing anyone under the age of 18 or members of Actors Equity.
Website: www.nextstoptheatre.org/
WHEN/WHERE
Friday, May 30, from 11:00AM to 4:00PM
Saturday, May 31, from 11:00AM to 3:00PM
NextStop’s Industrial Strength Theater
269 Sunset Park Drive
Herndon, VA 20170
FORMAT
Individuals will be given up to three minutes to perform a monologue(s) and/or song that best showcase(s) their talent. For those intending to perform a song, an accompanist will be available all day Friday, but only after 12:30 on Saturday, please schedule accordingly.
SCHEDULING
For questions or to schedule an appointment, please send an email to casting@nextstoptheatre.org (with Subject Line: 2014 OPEN CALL) and include your name, contact phone number, your preferred date and two-hour timeframe (i.e. 2-4pm, 4-6pm, 6-8pm). If possible, please attach a digital copy of your headshot and resume when applying. Appointments will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis and will be confirmed by email. Individuals without an appointment will be seen only as time permits. Please DO NOT call the theatre with questions or for additional information.
PREPARATION
Please bring two (2) hard copies of your photo and resume. Musical performers should also bring sheet music written in the key in which they will be singing.
2014-15 Mainstage Season
Gideon’s Knot
By Johnna Adams
A co-production with Forum Theatre Company
Already cast
Opening: August 28, 2014
Closing: September 14, 2014
Sylvia
By A.R. Gurney
Directed by Doug Wilder
Rehearsals Starting: September 2014
Opening: October 23, 2014
Closing: November 16, 2014
Gutenberg! The Musical
By Scott Brown & Antony King
Directed by Evan Hoffmann
Rehearsals Starting: December 2014
Opening: January 8, 2015
Closing: February 1, 2015
Love, Loss and What I Wore
By Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron
Based on the book by Ilene Beckerman
Directed by Lorraine Magee
Rehearsals Starting: January 2015
Opening: February 12, 2015
Closing: March 1, 2015
Jesus Christ Superstar
Book by Tim Rice
Music and Lyrics by Andrew Lloyd Webber
Directed by Danny Tippett
Rehearsals Starting: January 2015
Opening: March 26, 2015
Closing: April 19, 2015
A Man for All Seasons
By Robert Bolt
Directed by Gloria DuGan
Rehearsals Starting: April 2015
Opening: May 28, 2015
Closing: June 14, 2015
Additional productions to be announced at a later date.
