Auditions at Old Creamery

Amana - The Old Creamery Theatre is seeking Equity and non-Equity adult performers of various ages (college age and up) to fill paid positions in the professional company’s 2014 Main Stage, Studio, and Theatre for Young Audiences seasons.

WHEN: Saturday, January 25 from 1pm – 5pm and Sunday, January 26 from 2pm – 5pm

WHERE: The Old Creamery Theatre Main Stage, 39 38th Ave Amana, IA 52203

WHAT: Auditions are by appointment only. Appointments can be made beginning January 6, 2014 by calling The Old Creamery business office at 319-622-6034. Actors should prepare two short contrasting monologues (max. 1 minute each). At least one monologue should be a comic piece (preferably contemporary). In addition to the short monologues, singers should prepare 16 to 32 bars of one (or two contrasting) song(s) sung a cappella or with recorded accompaniment. (A CD player will be available – no accompanist will be provided but there will be access to a piano). Please bring a current headshot and resume.

A limited number of performance internships are available. Internships typically involve onstage and backstage work on Theatre for Young Audiences productions and/or Camp Creamery theatre workshops. Internships may or may not include performance opportunities providing EMC weeks. Membership and applicable weeks in Equity’s EMC program are available for regular Main Stage productions only. (EMC is not available for Theatre for Young Audiences or Studio Stage productions).

One technical internship is also available for a candidate with lighting and sound experience.

Internships can begin as early as March, but typically have summer or fall start dates and most require fall availability. All internships include housing plus a $225 per week living stipend. Intern duties involve all aspects of theatre and may include but are not limited to: performing, costuming, set work, assistant stage management, house management, props, lighting, sound, promotions, assistant teaching, box office, and concessions assignments.

Information regarding the full 2014 season is available at www.oldcreamery.com.

If you are unable to attend these auditions, please send a headshot and resume to:

Sean McCall - Artistic Director
Old Creamery Theatre
39 38th Ave, Amana, IA 52203
Or electronically to smccall@oldcreamery.com

The Old Creamery Theatre is a not-for-profit professional theatre founded in 1971 in Garrison, Iowa. The Company is celebrating 43 years of bringing live, professional theatre to the people of Iowa and the Midwest.


Source: Old Creamery Press Release