AUDITION NOTICE
Point Loma Playhouse’s production of
Sylvia
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Sylvia is a hilarious and heart-warming classic written by A.R. Gurney and directed by Robert Nickel.
Empty-nesters Greg and Kate have downsized to a Manhattan apartment as his career is winding down while hers is taking off, but their new peaceful life takes a gigantic left-turn when Greg brings home a rescue dog named Sylvia. With a lot to say about Kate, the apartment, and every other aspect of their lives, Sylvia may ultimately win their hearts... but not before turning their lives upside down! Lead roles: - Sylvia (a dog): female-presenting, aged 20s-30s. Physically demanding role. - Greg (a burned-out investment banker): male-presenting, aged 50s. - Kate (an English teacher specializing in Shakespeare): female-presenting, aged 50s. Supporting roles: - Tom/Tess (a dog owner in the park): any gender, aged 20s-early 40s - Phyllis (a friend of Kate's): female-presenting, aged 30s-70s - Leslie (a psychotherapist): non-binary, aged 30s-60s Auditions: Sunday, May 4th, 1:00 - 4:00 pm Monday, May 5th, 6:00 - 9:00 pm Callbacks (by invitation only) ARE CHANGED! Now Tuesday May 6th, 7:30-9:30 PM. (Previously scheduled for Thursday, May 8th; we apologize for any inconvenience) Please use Sign Up Genius link to secure an audition spot. Preparation: Please prepare a short monologue (1 minute or less) in the style of the show. Please bring your most current headshot and resume. Rehearsal / Performance Schedule: Rehearsals will begin on May 12th (Monday). Tech rehearsals will be June 23rd-26th. The production runs from June 27 - July 13 (3 weekends, 11 Performances) No performance and tech rehearsal conflicts permitted. Video Submission: While auditioning in person is preferred, you are able to submit an audition video if you are not able to attend the auditions. Submit your most current headshot and resume as well. SUBMIT to: [email protected] Video submission deadline : Sunday, May 4th, Midnight You must be present at callbacks to be considered for any role. Audition Location: POINT LOMA PLAYHOUSE at Historic Point Loma Assembly Hall 3035 Talbot St., San Diego, CA 92106 Point Loma Playhouse commits to be inclusive and seeks to cast a diverse group of actors within the needs of each production. We encourage performers of all ethnicities, races, gender identities, ages, and body types, as well as performers with disabilities, to audition. All performers are guaranteed a $150 honorarium to cover the costs of transportation. Note that this is strictly a non-union production. If you have any questions not answered in this announcement, you may email [email protected] "Sign up" icon courtesy of bearicons - Flaticon POINT LOMA PLAYHOUSE 3035 Talbot St., San Diego, CA 92106 www.pointlomaplayhouse.com 
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