THE WEIR - Hackettstown NJ EPA
Centenary University | Hackettstown, NJ
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (E)
Lunch 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
To schedule an audition appointment please call the box office at
908-979-0900. Walk-ins will be seen only if time permits, so advance reservations are encouraged.
SPT
$459 weekly minimum (SPT 4)
Equity actors for roles in THE WEIR. Centenary Stage Company is committed to promoting diversity and inclusivity in the performing arts. We welcome performers of all ethnicities, races, genders, and backgrounds to audition. We encourage all to bring their unique perspectives and experiences to the audition.
Please prepare a monologue appropriate to the material or read from sides provided on the day of auditions. Sides will also be made available online at
centenarystageco.org. Also, please bring a recent headshot and resume stapled together.
Kutz Black Box Theater at Lackland Performing Arts Center
715 Grand Ave
Hackettstown, NJ 07840
Written by Conor McPherson
Expected to attend:
Carl Wallnau - Director
Starts Rehearsals: September 17, 2024
Opens October 4, 2024
Closes October 20, 2024
For more information, you may call the Centenary Stage Company box office at
(908) 979-0900.
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA
SYNOPSIS: THE WEIR is a spellbinding, beautiful suspenseful realism combining chilling tales of the supernatural with hilarious banter of a small community in the heart of rural Ireland. In a bar in Sligo, Ireland, local men swap spooky stories in an attempt to impress a young woman from Dublin who recently moved into a nearby haunted house. And then she spins a yarn of her own...
Characters all have Irish accents.
Jack: (Male, 50s) A car mechanic and garage owner
Brendan: (Male, 30s) The owner of the pub in which the play is set
Jim: (Male, 40s) Jack’s assistant in the garage
Finbar: (Male, Late 40s) A local businessman
Valerie: (Female, 30s) “a pretty young woman” who has recently rented an old house in the area after moving from Dublin
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