"Computer Potato" - Casting Notice

IF YOU ARE REPRESENTED BY AN AGENT and you meet the casting criteria
below:  Check to see if your agent has already submitted you before submitting yourself!!!

"Computer Potato" is being filmed in Calgary under the Resume Agreement, which means it is a no pay gig (but good for building a demo reel).

Short film
producer:                     Marc Vandergraaf / Todd
director:                       Todd Kipp
shooting date:             April 27, 28, 29
shooting location:


Deadline for submissions:      Wednesday, April 18th, 2012
please forward headshot, cv and availability  to: toddkipp@yahoo.com

STORYLINE:
Charles Benzinger seeks a doctor's attention to treat an overwhelming desire to touch everyone he sees. The doctor insists this condition doesn't exist, but Charles soon faces another complication, his inability to physically touch a passenger on the bus.  For more information; please visit the website

http://www.computerpotato.ca/Home.html

ACTOR PERFORMERS
Bus Driver - One line
Passerby - One line

BACKGROUND PERFORMERS
Victoria - Older lady, featured interaction with main character Light Bulb Man - Featured, no dialogue

PLEASE DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS MESSAGE, CONTACT THE PRODUCER

Quest Theatre General Auditions

Quest Theatre will be holding General Auditions for artists not familiar to the company.
These auditions will be held on:

Sunday, April 29th and Monday, April 30th 2012. Auditions are for Equity artists
and Non-Equity artists. As Quest Theatre is a touring company, artists cannot be
enrolled as full or part-time students as of September 2012.
Please prepare two contrasting monologues, no longer than 3 minutes each in length.
Actors will audition in Calgary for Artistic Director Nikki Loach.

Please send resume and photo to:
Quest Theatre General Auditions
Attn: Nikki Loach
Bay 9, 6143 – 4th Street. S.E.
Calgary, AB T2H 2H9

Or email resume and photo to:
nloach@telus.net

Deadline for submissions is Sunday, April 22, 2012. We thank all artists in advance for
their interest, however, those selected for an audition will be contacted. Please do not
call Quest Theatre.

Quest Theatre is a professional theatre company that serves as a catalyst for creative
communication, co-operation and change. Quest develops and produces theatrical
experiences that are relevant and important to young people. The Quest experience
enhances one’s sense of self, engages individuals with issues in their communities and
fosters ongoing connections to the performing arts.

Quest Theatre is a member of the Professional Association of Canadian Theatres, and
operates within the jurisdiction of the Canadian Theatre Agreement. Equity members
cast in any production will be engaged under an Equity form of contract.

For more information on Quest Theatre, visit www.questtheatre.org

Play the part of Captain Henry Morgan

My name is Nicole Dundas and I am a recruiter for Mosaic Sales Solutions, we are a marketing company that works with fortune 100 and 500 companies (www.mosaic.com and www.mosaicjobs.com). We are currently looking for actors to take on the role of THE Captain Morgan. I was searching for Calgary acting schools and came across your website; I thought I would contact you to see if any of your instructor’s or students are looking for part time work? The role pays very well and is a really fun opportunity.

Role Description:

Primary Responsibilities:

Play the part of Captain Henry Morgan

Promote the brand to the public

Create a positive interaction and experiences for the public and bring the brand to life

Inform and educate consumers on the product

Qualifications:

Professional actor with prior acting experience

Energetic and outgoing

Not afraid of attracting attention

Fully available for program

Location: Calgary

Dates: May 4 to May 26

Days: Fridays and Saturdays

Hours: Must be available between 5:00pm and 10:00pm

Training: April 30, 2012

Please let me know if anyone is interested, we are having a casting call on April 12^th at the university.

Thank you,

Nicky Dundas | Recruitment Coordinator | Mosaic Experiential Marketing
O: 1-800-847-2209 EXT 6825 or 1-403-474-8691
mosaicjobs.com and mosaic.com

Facebook Page -Nicole Dundas(Mosaic)

AUDITION NOTICE: Shakespeare in the Park

Theatre Calgary partners with MRU to present Shakespeare in the Park!

AUDITION NOTICE: The Shakespeare Company

*The Shakespeare Company announces*

*GENERAL AUDITIONS** *

Audition Date: *April 15, 2012*

Artistic Producer in attendance: *Haysam Kadri*

Deadline to submit: April 5, 2012

Submission Guidelines:

Please send headshot and resume to Haysam Kadri

Email: haysam@shakespearecompany.com

To aid in scheduling, please indicate time preference between 10:00-6:00.

**

Additional information:

The fall production performance run will be September 20-29, 2012 and will be announced shortly.

The Shakespeare Company is currently auditioning for non-Equity members.

Please specify if you are a member of Equity or ACTRA and TSC will keep you on file.

Successful audition applicants will be asked to prepare two contrasting Shakespeare monologues, no longer than 4 minutes combined total.

Successful applicants will be contacted by no later than April 8 with an audition time slot.

_____________

Ayla Stephen

Artistic Associate

The Shakespeare Company

AUDITION NOTICE: Theatre North West

General Auditions

In preparation for the upcoming 2012 – 2013 season, Theatre North West will be holding General Auditions in:

Toronto (May 14 & 15), Vancouver (May 17, 18 & 19), Calgary (May 25)

and Regina* (May 28)

Please send ELECTRONIC COPY only of headshot and resume to:

samantha@theatrenorthwest.com

No phone calls please                          Submissions required by April 27th

In order to reduce the volume of submissions, TNW respectfully asks that if you auditioned last year (May-June 2011) please do not apply again at this time.  Your headshot and resume remain on file with us.

General Auditions will give Artistic Producer Samantha MacDonald the opportunity to meet you and become acquainted with your work. 

Those selected for a General Audition are asked to prepare 2 contrasting contemporary monologues with a combined length no longer than 4 minutes.  TNW will contact you directly if you can be accommodated for an audition.  Show-specific casting for the 2012-13 season will be conducted by the production directors in consultation with the Artistic Producer. 

A hard copy of your headshot and resume will be required at the time of your audition.

The 2012-2013 season:

*That Summer by David French    Contract dates:  Sept. 3 – Oct. 11, 2012 (possible holdover to Oct. 14, 2012)

*Joyful Noise by Tim Slover           Contract dates:  Oct. 27 – Dec. 6, 2012 (possible holdover to Dec.9, 2012)

*Privilege by Paul Weitz     Contract dates:  Jan. 18 – Feb. 28, 2013 (possible holdover to Mar. 3, 2013)

 Henry & Alice: Into the Wild by Michele Riml Contract dates:  Apr.1 – May 9, 2013(possible holdover to May 12, 2013)

*reading copy available at TRL (5^th Floor-Arts Dept. Desk), VPL (L3-Language & Literature), RPL(Central Branch-Adult Reference) and CPL (Central Branch 4^th Floor) after March 30^th.