{"id":12399,"date":"2024-01-17T06:30:33","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T06:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citytheatre.net\/home\/?p=12399"},"modified":"2024-01-17T06:37:55","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T06:37:55","slug":"auditions-sweat-by-lynn-nottage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.citytheatre.net\/home\/auditions-sweat-by-lynn-nottage\/","title":{"rendered":"Auditions: Sweat by Lynn Nottage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sweat (Mainstage)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>by Lynn Nottage, Directed by Janey Pintar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>When<\/strong>: Auditions \u2013 January 17 and 18, 2024 at 6:00 pm<br><strong>Callbacks<\/strong>: January 19 at 6:00 pm and January 20 at 12:00 pm, if needed <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where<\/strong>: The Art Court Theatre at Sacramento City College.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What<\/strong>: Auditions will consist of readings of sides from the Sweat script.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1xcvUzSMias5u51ZjsOgXs-4foTthLMij?usp=sharing\">Sweat Audition Sides<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For the auditions<\/strong>, please bring:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Theatre\/performance resume if you have one,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Headshot if you have one, and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Any conflicts you may have for the rehearsal and performance schedule.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rehearsals<\/strong>: January 22 \u2013 February 28, 2024; Mondays \u2013 Fridays from 6:00 \u2013 10:00 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tech&nbsp;<\/strong>and dress rehearsals are from February 24 \u2013 28.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>February 24 \u2013 Saturday, 10 am \u2013 10 pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>February 26 \u2013 Monday, 6 pm \u2013 11 pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>February 27 \u2013 Tuesday, 6 pm \u2013 11 pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>February 28 \u2013 Wednesday, 6 pm \u2013 11 pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>February 29 \u2013 Thursday, Invited Preview Performance 6 pm \u2013 11 pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Brush-up rehearsal is March 6 from 6 \u2013 11 pm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Performances<\/strong>: March 1 \u2013 17, 2024 \u2013 Thu\/Fri\/Sat @ 7:30 pm and Sun @ 2 pm, Saturday March 16 @ 2:00 pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Character Breakdown \u2013 Sweat<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cynthia<\/strong>: African-American; mother of Chris; friend of Tracey and Jessie; long-time worker at the Olstead factory; she has a strained and complicated relationship with Chris\u2019s father, Brucie; ambitious and hard working<br><strong>Tracey<\/strong>: Caucasian; mother of Jason; friend of Cynthia and Jessie; long-time worker at the Olstead factory; hard working and a bit rough around the edges<br><strong>Jessie<\/strong>: Caucasian (Italian-American); friend of Cynthia and Tracey; worker at the Olstead factory; carries around the baggage of a failed marriage<br><strong>Chris<\/strong>: African-American; friend of Jason; son of Cynthia and Brucie; desires to work outside the factory; ambitious<br><strong>Jason<\/strong>: Caucasian; friend of Chris; son of Tracey; looking to work at the Olstead factory and retire young; rough around the edges like his mom; actor should be willing to have shorter hair<br><strong>Evan<\/strong>: African-American or male of color; a parole officer; good at his job; authoritative<br><strong>Stan<\/strong>: Caucasian; retired from the Olstead factory when he suffered a leg injury on the job; works as a bartender at the favorite local bar; liked by the bar\u2019s patrons<br><strong>Oscar<\/strong>: Latino\/x\/e; works at the favorite local bar; desires to have a career beyond the bar; hard working<br><strong>Brucie<\/strong>: African-American; father of Chris; was married to Cynthia; a former worker of the Olstead factory; carrying and trying to deal with issues after losing his job<br><strong><em>All roles are available.<\/em><\/strong> <br>People of all genders, cultures, races, ages, and identities are encouraged to audition.<br>If you have any questions, please contact the director, Janey Pintar, at PintarC@scc.losrios.edu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sweat (Mainstage) by Lynn Nottage, Directed by Janey Pintar When: Auditions \u2013 January 17 and 18, 2024 at 6:00 pmCallbacks: January 19 at 6:00 pm and January 20 at 12:00 pm, if needed Where: The Art Court Theatre at Sacramento City College. What: Auditions will consist of readings of sides from the Sweat script. Sweat Audition Sides For the auditions, please bring: Rehearsals: January 22 \u2013 February 28, 2024; Mondays \u2013 Fridays from 6:00 \u2013 10:00 pm Tech&nbsp;and dress rehearsals are from February 24 \u2013 28. Performances: March 1 \u2013 17, 2024 \u2013 Thu\/Fri\/Sat @ 7:30 pm and Sun @ 2 pm, Saturday March 16 @ 2:00 pm. Character Breakdown \u2013 Sweat Cynthia: African-American; mother of Chris; friend of Tracey and Jessie; long-time worker at the Olstead factory; she has a strained and complicated relationship with Chris\u2019s father, Brucie; ambitious and hard workingTracey: Caucasian; mother of Jason; friend of Cynthia and Jessie; long-time worker at the Olstead factory; hard working and a bit rough around the edgesJessie: Caucasian (Italian-American); friend of Cynthia and Tracey; worker at the Olstead factory; carries around the baggage of a failed marriageChris: African-American; friend of Jason; son of Cynthia and Brucie; desires to work outside the factory; ambitiousJason: Caucasian; friend of Chris; son of Tracey; looking to work at the Olstead factory and retire young; rough around the edges like his mom; actor should be willing to have shorter hairEvan: African-American or male of color; a parole officer; good at his job; authoritativeStan: Caucasian; retired from the Olstead factory when he suffered a leg injury on the job; works as a bartender at the favorite local bar; liked by the bar\u2019s patronsOscar: Latino\/x\/e; works at the favorite local bar; desires to have a career beyond the bar; hard workingBrucie: African-American; father of Chris; was married to Cynthia; a former worker of the Olstead factory; carrying and trying to deal with issues after losing his jobAll roles are available. People of all genders, cultures, races, ages, and identities are encouraged to audition.If you have any questions, please contact the director, Janey Pintar, at PintarC@scc.losrios.edu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12405,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[47,48,32,5,7,31],"tags":[51,35,72,71,53,36,70,61],"class_list":["post-12399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2023-2024-season","category-auditions","category-cast","category-news","category-people","category-theatre","tag-auditions","tag-city-theatre","tag-janey-pintar","tag-lynn-nottage","tag-saccitytheatre","tag-sacramento-city-college","tag-sweat-by-lynn-nottage","tag-theatre"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.citytheatre.net\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/SWEAT_Logo_FINAL-sm-scaled.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.citytheatre.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.citytheatre.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.citytheatre.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.citytheatre.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.citytheatre.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12399"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.citytheatre.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12403,"href":"https:\/\/www.citytheatre.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12399\/revisions\/12403"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.citytheatre.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.citytheatre.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.citytheatre.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.citytheatre.net\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}