Sunday, December 31, 2017

audition notice - MADDI'S FRIDGE & ERIC AND ELLIOT - Childsplay

Childsplay is currently accepting submissions for the following roles:

MADDI’S FRIDGE by Anne Negri (world premiere production)
Based on the book by Lois Brandt, this heartwarming and hilarious play is a story about honesty, sensitivity and instilling important lessons in friendship, empathy and helping others! On tour throughout the state of Arizona.

Contract dates are January 22nd – May 20th, 2018. This is a full-time job during school hours.


ERIC AND ELLIOT by Dwayne Hartford
Eric and Elliot is the story of a family's journey toward healing following a devastating suicide. This show is a school tour that will be presented at middle and high schools throughout the state of Arizona.

Contract dates are January 22nd – March 4th, 2018. This is a full-time job during school hours.


Character Breakdown

Role available in Maddi’s Fridge:

LUIS, Maddi’s little brother. Latino.

Roles Available in Eric and Elliot:

ELLIOT, the older brother of ERIC.
WILLOUGHBY, always looking to the future, non-specific gender/age/ethnicity, must be comfortable walking on stilts.
MISS HADDEN, weighed down by the past, non-specific gender/age/ethnicity

What To Prepare
TO SUBMIT: Please send headshot and resume to Anthony Runfola, Director of Production, arunfola@childsplayaz.org. Please indicate what show you are interested in submitting for.

We will be scheduling times for cold reads as soon as possible.You will be contacted to make an appointment to read. Sides will be sent in advance.

Additional Info
When submitting your headshot and resume, please note which play you are interested in. Please note contract dates in the show descriptions.

Childsplay values equity, diversity, and inclusion throughout our organization, programs, and audiences. We are committed to giving underrepresented artists a safe space to create art and community.

By welcoming people with differences in religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, class, gender, ability, and age we are better able to celebrate that which brings humankind together: imagination and wonder.

Auditions are for non-Equity actors only.

PLEASE NOTE: Childsplay serves families and schools. Rehearsals and performances are held during daytime hours. School tours will include overnight trips outside of the metro Phoenix area.

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