Audition Information

CATCO GENERAL AUDITION NOTICE

CATCO-Phoenix in Columbus, Ohio will hold General Auditions for Non-Equity actors on Sunday August 15, 2010 from 3:00-6:00 PM and for Equity actors on Monday August 16, 2010 from 3:00-6:00 PM for its upcoming 2010-2011 season.

The auditions will be held by appointment in the Shedd Theatre at the Columbus Performing Arts Center (549 Franklin Avenue, Columbus Ohio).


The CATCO-Phoenix 2010-2011 season runs from late September through June. It will be performed in the 227-seat proscenium Studio One Theatre and the 185 seat thrust Studio Two Theatre in the Vern Riffe Center.


The 2010-2011 Season is as follows

(* denotes Non-Equity Phoenix Theatre for Children Production; ** denotes SPT level 4 productions):


The Last Smoker in America**
Book & Lyrics by Bill Russell
Music by Peter Melnick
September 29-October 24, 2010
Studio One, Riffe Center

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow*
By Washington Irving
Adapted by Steven C. Anderson
October 22-31, 2010
Studio Two, Riffe Center

It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play**
Adapted by Joe Landry
November 23-December 12, 2010
Studio One, Riffe Center

Encyclopedia Brown*
By Donald J. Sobol
Adapted by Steven C. Anderson
January 7-16, 2011
Studio One, Riffe Center

I Am My Own Wife**
By Doug Wright
February 2-20, 2011
Studio Two, Riffe Center

Charlotte’s Web*
By E.B. White
Adapted by Joseph Robinette
February 25-March 6, 2011
Studio One, Riffe Center

What The Butler Saw**
By Joe Orton
March 30-April 17, 2011
Studio One, Riffe Center

Souvenir**
By Stephen Temperley
June 1-19, 2011
Studio Two, Riffe Center

 

In order to be considered, all actors must submit a headshot and resume to:


CATCO-Phoenix
ATTN: General Auditions
77 South High Street, 2nd floor
Columbus, OH 43215
 

Submissions must be received by 5:00 PM on Friday, August 13th.


Equity and Non-Equity actors may email Associate Artistic Director Joe Bishara at jbishara@catco.org to schedule an audition time.


Actors will have three minutes to audition and may choose to present two contrasting monologues or one piece with considerable range.

Singing actors may additionally present 16-32 bars of a Musical Theatre piece. An accompanist will be provided.


These are Equity Principal Auditions. No monitor will be provided.

The producer will run all aspects of the audition.

Actors of all ethnic and racial backgrounds are encouraged to audition.

Professional references are encouraged.

 

For more information contact  Associate Artistic Director Joe Bishara at 614.645.7558 or e-mail  jbishara@catco.org