Actors’ Equity Association (AEA) members are encouraged to audition for roles in an upcoming production of “Drunk Shakespeare – Romeo and Juliet” in Phoenix, Arizona.
Audition Details
Auditions will be held on Monday, March 23, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM, with a break from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM at The Rose Theatre, located at 455 N 3rd St Suite 1010, Phoenix, AZ 85004. Appointments are required and can be scheduled via SignUpGenius.
Producers Scott Griffin and David Hudson, along with Manager Jake Arpaia, will be present. Director Sean Graney and Manager Jake Arpaia are similarly expected to attend. Actors auditioning should prepare two contrasting Shakespeare monologues, each approximately one minute in length. Headshots and resumes should be brought, stapled together.
Contract and Compensation
The production is offering a Special Agreement with three contract types: Weekly at $824 for a minimum of 8 shows per week, Core at $437.75 for a minimum of 5 shows per week, and Part Time guaranteeing at least 2 shows per month at $87.55 per indicate.
Roles Available
The production is seeking Equity actors for roles including Juliet, Romeo, Nurse/Tybalt, Friar/Mercutio, and Host/Prince. The synopsis describes the production as seeking an eclectic mix of performers for ensemble-based roles. Cast members will be required to drink onstage approximately once per week, adhering to strict guidelines.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of audition is this?
This is an Equity Principal Actors audition (EPA).
Where are the auditions being held?
Auditions are being held at The Rose Theatre, 455 N 3rd St Suite 1010, Phoenix, AZ 85004.
Is an Equity Monitor present?
No, an Equity Monitor will not be provided; the producer will run all aspects of the audition.
What aspects of performance are valued in this production?
