TRU Auditions
2009 Auditors

Dear Actors - Thanks for being with us for the TRU Audition Event. We hope the experience was a positive one, and we'd love any feedback you might have. Let us know if you get called back for any auditions - we like to track our success rate. Criticism is welcome. And we'd be even happier to have a nice quote from you to use in promoting the event next year. Send your comments to TRUnltd@aol.com with the subject header "Audition Feedback".

This page is still a work in progress. We will make periodic updates and indicate the changes with the Update/Date you see here:

UPDATED 04/17
new info on NY Artists Unlimited
new info on The Operating Theatre

Let us know if YOU know of any mistakes in the listings, or if any of the contact info does not work. If you see something, say something. Thanks.

All auditors were present for the full day unless otherwise noted.
In reading the lists, these definitions apply:
AM = 10am to 1:00pm
PM = 2:30 to 6pm

Click here for the Sunday Auditors

Saturday Auditor List

13TH STREET REPERTORY CO
Sandra Nordgren (PM only)
Casting musicals and non-musicals. Sandra Nordgren was only able to attend auditions on Sunday afternoon. She would like to extend an invitation to all non-equity auditioners, from both Saturday and Sunday, to interview to join the Rep. Please call Edith O'Hara at (212) 675-6677 to set up an interview with her. The Rep has roles open in several plays and they are about to cast a short play festival and a new cast of Line, the longest running play in NYC.
Mission: founded in 1972 by Artistic Director Edith O'Hara, provides a place for actors, directors, playwrights and technicians to develop their craft in a caring, nurturing, professional environment. Anywhere between five to seven shows run weekly, including children's shows and the New Works Reading Series on weekends. The 13th Street Repertory Company is also home to the longest running Off-Off-Broadway play, Line, by Israel Horovitz, now in its 33rd year, and is a proud member of the Heart of Off-Broadway.
50 West 13th St
New York, NY 10011
SandraNord@aol.com

ABINGDON THEATRE COMPANY
William Schill, casting director (AM only)
Building Files
312 West 36th Street Sixth Floor
New York, NY 10018

THE ACTORS PROJECT NEW YORK, NY
Bobby Holder, artistic director
Casting:
- Imaginary -Theatrical Showcase
- Comedic Tales II- A Comedy Showcase
- Actor Stories - A Evening of Scenes and Sketch-Comedy
- Scandal in Manhattan - A Comedic Play
Mission: A membership Company assisting actors acquire agents through industry showcases and original plays.
director@theactorsprojectNY.com
www.TheActorsProjectNYC.com
(212) 560-0991

ACTORS REPERTORY THEATER COMPANY
Johnny Blaze Leavitt
Actors Repertory Theatre was founded by a group of performing arts professionals in an effort to help fill the need for an avenue where professional actors, directors, playwrights, screenwriters and technicians could develop innovative productions of contemporary works, new plays, musicals as well as screenplays for the rising independent digital film market.
It is our goal to explore issues of importance in our diverse community while challenging our audience with provocative works.
Additionally, ART is committed to the training and development of aspiring theatrical talent, as well as offering ongoing training for experienced theatre professionals. This vision is realized through classes and workshops, our season of plays, special group outreach projects, a developmental new-play and screenplay reading program and encouragement of related art forms. Actors Repertory Theatre has produced for stage under AEA showcase, AEA developing theatre and previously non-union shows. Film codes are union and non-union as the project dictates.
As of April 14th, we are not currently casting. But will be casting within the year for musical and non-musical productions theatre and film producitons. We are currently offering classes.
www.actors-rep.org
Casting email: casting@actors-rep.org
PO Box 3300,
NYC NY 10163

Charles Ashjian, writer/producer
Building Files
pirandello@optonline.net
51 New St.
Newark, NJ 07102

ASK THE TEACHER
Marshaline Letcher, producer
Jennifer Vermont Davis, director
Occasional production of readings, showcases, short play festivals, single performance productions, documentaries. Casting for two readings; May 1, 2009 and a date TBD. AEA, non AEA.
AskTeach@aol.com

CROSS-EYED BEAR PRODUCTIONS
Duncan Pflaster, playwright/artistic director
Cast union and non, special interest in actors with classical training. Sometimes musical. Mainly building files, was looking specifically for Asian Men & Women.
casting@duncanpflaster.com
http://www.duncanpflaster.com

THE DIRECTORS COMPANY
(see STORYLINE PROJECT)

DOUBLEPLAY CONNECTIONS
Jane Dubin, producer (also see TRU VOICES)
Casting for play and musical readings
doubleplayconnections@att.net

THE DRAMA CENTER
Diana Amsterdam, artistic director
TDC casts union actors in original nonmusical plays based on the methods of the School of Story Construction. We are considering nonunion actors for an upcoming project. TDC has been hired as casting director for showcase productions and staged readings in NYC. We maintain an extensive actor file, often recommend actors, and only recommend actors we have seen. Visit http://thedramacentersite.org/about/ to see our Mission Statement.
diana@thedramacentersite.org
755 Argyle Road,
Brooklyn NY 11230

FLUX THEATRE
August Schulenberg, Artistic Director (AM)
Isaiah Tanenbaum, Member (PM)
Buiding files for future casting.
gus@fluxtheatre.org
42-11 Newtown Road
Astoria, NY. 11103

THE GERSH AGENCY
Scott Swiontek, agent (PM only)
41 Madison Avenue, 33rd Floor,
New York, NY 10010

GORILLA REPERTORY THEATRE COMPANY
Christopher Carter-Sanderson, artistic director
www.gorillarep.org Since 1992, our productions have moved from place to place as they go from scene to scene in public places serving our mission to provide the highest quality productions of classical and important dramatic works to people where they are for free. The
company's aesthetic is also the subject of the book "Gorilla Theatre" (Routledge 2003), numerous New York Times reviews and features in American Theater Magazine, The Village Voice and other publications. Union and non-union actors. Some pay, past shows mostly Equity Showcase Code.
Gorilla Rep is casting its Summer 09 Season consisting of two plays: Joan of Arc by Robert Steven Ackerman in July and Ibsen's Peer Gynt newly translated and adapted by Laura Lynn McDonald in August. This summer's productions are in Ft. Tryon Park and Central Park's Summit Rock. We have ongoing interest in operatic and musical projects as well.
email materials to: ccsysd05@yahoo.com

HENDERSON HOGAN AGENCY
David Cash, agent (AM only)
850 Seventh Avenue,
Suite 1003,
New York, NY 10019

HIP OBSCURITY
Andi Cohen, co-artistic director
A theater company exploring issues of gender, sexuality and self-identity as lived in the everyday. We seek to confound the commonly-held belief that these issues are obscure or outside the average experience. By exploring new works as well as established texts, we hope to create a collaborative environment for our audience and fellow artists in which we can explore, subvert, and confront these issues. We are constantly casting for our monthly reading series. We also were building our files for future productions. We hire both equity and non-equity.
casting@hipobscurity.com
andi@hipobscurity.com
www.hipobscurity.com

HOLSON PRODUCTIONS
Nancy Holson, producer
Amy Holson-Schwartz, playwright
Mark Bailin, producer
Currently casting non-union musical revue for Queens Theatre in the Park, as well as one of the plays in the TRU Voices Reading Series.
holsonproductions@gmail.com
160 Bleecker Street, Lobby 1,
New York, NY 10012

HUDSON RIVER REPERTORY CO., INC.
Laurie Eliscu, Artistic Producing Director (and freelance Director)
A not for profit company that produces highly entertaining, but thought provoking musicals and plays (mostly comedies), both new or previously produced pieces which deserve more exposure. Future casting needs both for this company but also independent director for others.
Presently coaching actors. Cast union and non union Equity showcases, mostly comedies and musicals.
hudsonriverrep@aol.com
www.HudsonRiverRep.org

KRAMIS PRODUCTIONS
Marie Reynolds, producer
Kathy Kafer, playwright
Currently working on one commercial project (musical) and casting The Lincoln Continental for Midtown International Theatre Festival, as well as building files.
ReynoldsML@gmail.com

Howard Laniado, producer/playwright (AM only)
Independent playwright exploring talent for a play.
howilani@earthlink.net
P O Box 20703
Park West Station
New York, NY 10025

LIZ LEWIS CASTING
Jennifer Ajemian, casting director
151 West 19th Street, 3rd Floor
NYC NY 10011
212-645-1500

LOOKING GLASS THEATRE
Chanda Calentine, Development Director, Artistic Associate
Sherry Johnson, artistic associate (PM only)
Casting for a Mainstage and our Spring Forum (16 short plays). We'll also be building our resume files.
admin@lookingglasstheatreNYC.com
422 West 57th Street
New York, NY 10019
(212) 307-9467

LOVE STREET THEATRE
Julie Halpern, artistic director (PM only)
Jay Reisberg, artistic associate
Re-imaging theatre: illuminating women's lives. Dedicated to presenting plays with challenging and rewarding acting opportunities for women. Our productions also feature excellent roles for men and women over 40.
AEA staged readings; also casting a Love Street production for early 2009. I also cast and direct for other companies, dramatic productions and opera.
lovestreet@earthlink.com
435 E. 85th St., Apt 2F
New York, NY 10028

MANY HATS PRODUCTIONS
THIRD AVENUE PRODUCTIONS
Linda Selman, producer (PM only)
Memory Lee Contento (all day)
Casting Equity actors for Midtown International Theatre Festival 2009, REQUIEM FOR A MARRIAGE. Need: "experienced" actresses in late twenties to early thirties & a "seasoned actor" 58 - 65 years-of-age.
Submit to: lselman@nyc.rr.com

MODERN EYES THEATRE COMPANY
Jacqueline Raposo, executive producer
Joe Jung, Associate Producer (PM only)
ModernEyes Theatre Company is a non-profit British/American theatre company based in England and the United States. The NYC experimental wing of the company creates an interaction with the audience that rarely includes a four-walled stage. The result: honest theatre that leaves both performers and audience members rolling with laughter, enlightened, engaged, and thoroughly exhausted! We cast actors with classical training and a desire to confront their art and audience with bravery and a sense of humor.
We currently have writers building pieces for us intended for a series of staged readings leading to production. We cast primarily from past auditions, and were at TRU to build our files for future productions.
jacqueline@moderneyestheatre.org

THE NETWORK
Paul J. Michael, Executive Director
New Actor Auditions from which we cast for our Network Monday reading series.
pmichael@thenetworknyc.com
(212) 239-3198
www.thenetworknyc.com

NEW PERSPECTIVES THEATRE COMPANY
Alexis Casanovas, company manager (PM only)
alexiscasanovas@yahoo.com

NICU'S SPOON THEATRE COMPANY
Russell Waldman, production manager
Dedicated to non-traditional casting. Building files for future productions.
rwaldman@nyc.rr.com

NY ARTISTS UNLIMITED
Courtney Sweeting, technical director, board vice-president
Casting for upcoming International CringeFest '09 and for plays/ workshops that tour to under-served audiences. Interested in multicultural actors, actor-singers, artist-teachers, all ages and types. Nonunion.
Mission: A 26 year old, multicultural nonprofit company that takes professional theatre to under-served audiences, with a focus on works that evoke the dignity of the individual and sanctity of the human spirit. They also produce the highly popular International CringeFest, Bad Plays - Bad Musicals - Bad Films (not really bad but GOOD, IRREVERENT & HILARIOUS).
MelbaLaRose@gmail.com

OFF THE LEASH PRODUCTIONS
Jeremy Handelman, President & Producer
Developing plays and musicals for commercial productions
AMERICAN RENAISSANCE THEATER COMPANY
Playwright, Outreach Coordinator & Producer of Spring Series
TURTLE SHELL PRODUCTIONS
Marketing Adviser & Facilitator of Playwrights Platform
Building files for future projects but also provided referrals for other people's projects.
jeremy@offtheleashproductions.com
Off The Leash Productions
40 Worth St., Room 1214
New York, NY 10013
www.offtheleashproductions.com

THE OPERATING THEATRE
Jason Schuler, artistic director
The Operating Theater entertains audiences with original, innovative, provocative performance. We experiment with perception and explore the visceral subjectivity of the human experience. We strive to create high quality productions of lasting value. We mainly work with non-union actors, but make exceptions for extraordinary union performers.
We are currently building files for future productions.
www.operatingtheater.org
The Operating Theater
214 Smith Street #1
Brooklyn, NY 11201

ORIELLE CREATIVE COMPANY
Sheila L. Speller, Producer
Building Files, multicultural casting for dramas, comedies, and a musical.
Mission: Orielle Productions. New, original works. Presenting the voice of diverse playwrights into the landscape of commercial theatre. Fresh, intelligent, thought-provoking, and entertaining. Recent 'open submissions' for five plays, contacted at least 12 actors from attendance last weekend at TRU Audition event.
sheila@OrielleCreativeCompany.com
319 Lafayette Street, Suite 114
New York, NY 10012

ORIGINAL THEATRE WORKS
Stacy Glen Tibbetts (www.stacyglen.com), songwriter and composer, partner
Several upcoming projects, including non-union reading of original book musical Dialing for Donna in late summer '09, plus seeking vocal talent for recording project of new original standard-styled songs.
http://www.stacyglen.com
http://www.stacyglen.com/Donna.html
stacy@stacyglen.com

Adelma Park, playwright
A playwright who directs and produces some of my own work in order to ready the piece for further production. Union or non union, dramatic works (no musicals).
adelma.park@verizon.net
773 Route 9 W,
Nyack, New York - 10960

PIM REPERTORY GROUP
Eileen K. Deutsch, artistic director
ekdeutsch@gmail.com
207 Emeline Drive
Hawthorne, NJ 07506

PLANET CONNECTIONS FESTIVITY
Glory Bowen, producer/director (PM only)
Planet Connections Theatre Festivity, a new eco-friendly festival designed to promote social and cultural awareness in the theatrical community, launches with 35 premieres in June 2009. Co-Executive Directors, Glory Bowen and Frank Calo, are excited by the prospects of premiering new shows which foster social change, benefiting at least 30 various not-for-profit organizations, while connecting artists with new audiences in a fun theatrical environment. Building files for upcoming play festival.
glory453@aol.com

PULSE ENSEMBLE THEATRE
Brian Richardson, company manager
Mission: making the Classics accessible and exciting to the youth of today... committed to multi-ethnic casting, taking an active role in its community, being a nurturing and developing ground for actors in New York City, and to providing free outreach programs. Pulse is committed to theatre that is socially relevant, and presenting works by or that deal with women’s experiences – particularly focusing on the mature woman.
Casting our Summer Shakespeare Production and New Play Reading
alexa@pulseensembletheatre.org
2566 W. 37th St., 22nd Floor
New York, NY 10018

REBELLIOUS SUBJECTS THEATRE
Jen Browne, producer (PM only)
Patrick Woodall, co-artistic director
Casting actors for site-specific classical pieces.
rebellioussubjects@gmail.com
172 Prospect Park West #1L NY, NY 11215

RICHMOND SHEPARD THEATRE CO.
Richmond Shepard, producing artistic director (PM)
We produce several shows a year, straight and musical, union and non-union, and also rent the theatre out either as a straight rental or co-production, where we put up the theatre and you bring in the show. We also have two theatre companies and an acting workshop run by artistic director Annie Ward all of which do one-act festivals and showcases regularly.
richmondshepardtheatre.com

RISING SUN PERFORMANCE COMPANY
Casting Department
Committed to the principle of ensemble performance through the collaboration of a company of actors, directors and playwrights, Rising Sun Performance Company's mission is to advance the vitality and diversity of American theater by nurturing artists, encouraging repeatable creative relationships, and contributing new works and revitalized pre-existing work to the national canon. Rising Sun Performance Company realizes this goal by providing a safe artistic home which stimulates risk-taking without limits of genre or agenda. Based in the Lower East Side of NYC, RSP is run by artists for artists to allow them to create their own opportunities instead of their opportunities creating them.
Casting Non Equity Actors/Actresses, Minorities, For Future projects/Files, Apprentice Program. 2009 Theatrical Season will include a One Act Series (Early Summer), Outdoor Park Performance Series (September) and a (TBA) Published Main stage Performance (Oct/Nov). As well as script & project development, workshops, Company Retreat/Intensive, Staged Readings and more.
Submissions@risingsunnyc.com

SCRIPTS UP!
Janet McCall, Producing Director
Building files, showcases, more dramatic than musical.
No available email. May be contacted through producing partner David Spaulding:
dspaulding@citrincooperman.com

THE SIMON STUDIO
Jeb Stuart, Artistic Associate (PM)
Building files for annual BARD at the BAR; Samuel French Festival; Simon Studio presents; Poughkeepsie Public Theatre. Interested all talent, including classically trained.
rhsstudio@hotmail.com
http://www.simonstudio.com

SMALL POND ENTERTAINMENT
MIDTOWN INTERNATIONAL THEATRE FESTIVAL
Michael Roderick
Building Files - Many upcoming projects and short NYU films.
m_roderick2001@yahoo.com

STATE OF PLAY
Chloe Demrovsky, artistic director

STILLWELL-LESTER
Cynthia Fritts-Stillwell, partner, casting director
STILLWELL-LESTER is a full-service intellectual properties development company. We specialize in bringing the written word to life from page to screen - for both film and television - and for the stage. We work with writers, editors, producers, creative artists, performing artists, directors, and others in the broad range of the arts and media. We cast both union and non-union, musical and non-musical, classical and contemporary. We have several projects in development and are ready to move forward. We are building our files.
cynthia@stillwell-lester.com
PO Box 1282
NYC NY 10023

THE STORYLINE PROJECT LLC (also for THE DIRECTORS COMPANY)
R.K. Greene, Executive Director
Developing new plays and musicals including "The Other Side of Newark" and "Cougar!" Building files.
www.storylineproject.com

THEATRE IN A TRUNK, INC.
Sonia Gluckman, founder/artistic director (AM only)
Building files
playmakersg@aol.com

THEATRE SMARTS
Maura Kelly, director/producer
Start-up theater company casting Shakespeare, singers, guitar player, comic actors.
maura@maurakelley.net
3128 35th Street #1A
Astoria, NY 11106

THRESHOLD THEATER COMPANY, INC.
Pamela Billig, artistic co-director
Eugene Brogyanyi, artistic co-director (PM only)
OBIE-winning Company requires excellent diction & ability to pronounce foreign words. Casting a musical & a drama, a reading at CUNY; some projects will be cast 6 months later -- we keep the resumes in our files. Mostly AEA, some non-union.
thresholdtheater@att.net

TOUCHING HUMANITY
Mike Pizzi, producing artistic director
Please go to www.touchinghumanityinc.org for our mission, community programs and ways to contribute to the community and help the underserved
Touching Humanity is a community oriented non-profit theatre and educational organization that promotes disability awareness and social justice through the arts and education
Casting union and non-union for musicals, dramas, one-acts that are new works or other works that speak to our mission. We encourage submission of new scripts and are planning a wellness and arts festival promoting disability awareness for Fall 2010 - we are looking for volunteers for on and offstage. "I cast 75% of my show for June from these auditions and kept 99% of headshots for future projects."
touchhumanity@aol.com

TRIANGLE THEATRE
Dudley Stone, artistic director
Cast union and non-union classical, no musicals, mainly staged readings but may also do a showcase later in the year (new version of The Cherry Orchard and A Lovely Sunday at Creve Coeur by Tennessee Williams). casting for two plays later this year. Have contacted and already heard back from over thirty impressive actors from the TRU auditions.
dstone14@nyc.rr.com
309 East 87th Street, 5E
NYC NY 10128

TRU CASTING SERVICE
Catherine Lamm, literary & casting director
Bob Ost, executive director
Building files, interested in all talent.
catherine@catherinelamm.com

TRU VOICES PLAY READING SERIES
• Can I Really Date a Guy Who Wears a Yarmulke?
Holson Production, Marc Bailin
Amy Holson-Schwartz, writer
160 Bleecker Street, Lobby 1,
New York, NY 10012
holsonproductions@gmail.com
• The Unbleached American - Lisa Dozier, Producer
lisadozier@gmail.com
Mchale Aman, writer
iffmax@aol.com
• Always Always Not - Jane Dubin/Doubleplay Connections, producer
doubleplayconnections@att.net
Lary Brandt, producer
lary.brandt@mac.com
Casting for upcoming series of industry readings
TRUnltd@aol.com

WILDWIRE PRODUCTIONS, INC.
Mark Butler, owner (PM only)
Wildwire produces original comedy and musical comedy for Off-Off Broadway theaters, cabarets and festivals. We use union and non-union. We are looking for actors to join our "revolving ensemble" for our ongoing projects (last show: www.juicyjollies.com). We also keep an ongoing file of headshots/resumes. Also looking for actors for a program of one act plays to be staged in the Planet Connections Theatre Festivity
(www.planetconnectionsfestivity.com) in June, for a table reading of an original musical comedy, a possible demo recording of original music and a possible holiday show in December.
jamminjollies@yahoo.com
mark.w.butler@citi.com
PO Box 2642 Times Square Station
New York, NY 10108

WILDLY PRODUCTIVE PRODUCTIONS
Bob Ost, producing partner
Building Files
bobngary@aol.com

Sunday Auditor List

13TH STREET REPERTORY CO
Sandra Nordgren (PM only)
Casting musicals and non-musicals. Sandra Nordgren would like to extend an invitation to all non-equity auditioners, from both Saturday and Sunday, to interview to join the Rep. Please call Edith O'Hara at (212) 675-6677 to set up an interview with her. The Rep has roles open in several plays and they are about to cast a short play festival and a new cast of Line, the longest running play in NYC.
Mission: founded in 1972 by Artistic Director Edith O'Hara, provides a place for actors, directors, playwrights and technicians to develop their craft in a caring, nurturing, professional environment. Anywhere between five to seven shows run weekly, including children's shows and the New Works Reading Series on weekends. The 13th Street Repertory Company is also home to the longest running Off-Off-Broadway play, Line, by Israel Horovitz, now in its 33rd year, and is a proud member of the Heart of Off-Broadway.
50 West 13th St
New York, NY 10011
SandraNord@aol.com

THE ACTORS PROJECT NEW YORK, NY
Bobby Holder, artistic director (AM only)
Rene Iovine, assistant company manager
Casting:
- Imaginary -Theatrical Showcase
- Comedic Tales II- A Comedy Showcase
- Actor Stories - A Evening of Scenes and Sketch-Comedy
- Scandal in Manhattan - A Comedic Play
Mission: A membership Company assisting actors acquire agents through industry showcases and original plays.
director@theactorsprojectNY.com
www.TheActorsProjectNYC.com
(212) 560-0991

ACTORS REPERTORY THEATER COMPANY
Jonathan Marten, artistic director
Tanya Marten, managing director
Actors Repertory Theatre was founded by a group of performing arts professionals in an effort to help fill the need for an avenue where professional actors, directors, playwrights, screenwriters and technicians could develop innovative productions of contemporary works, new plays, musicals as well as screenplays for the rising independent digital film market.
It is our goal to explore issues of importance in our diverse community while challenging our audience with provocative works.
Additionally, ART is committed to the training and development of aspiring theatrical talent, as well as offering ongoing training for experienced theatre professionals. This vision is realized through classes and workshops, our season of plays, special group outreach projects, a developmental new-play and screenplay reading program and encouragement of related art forms. Actors Repertory Theatre has produced for stage under AEA showcase, AEA developing theatre and previously non-union shows. Film codes are union and non-union as the project dictates.
As of April 14th, we are not currently casting. But will be casting within the year for musical and non-musical productions theatre and film producitons. We are currently offering classes.
Web: www.actors-rep.org
Casting email: casting@actors-rep.org
PO Box 3300,
NYC NY 10163

ASK THE TEACHER
Marshaline Letcher, producer
Jennifer Vermont Davis, director (PM only)
Klehotus Tshyre, director
Occasional production of readings, showcases, short play festivals, single performance productions, documentaries. Casting for two readings; May 1, 2009 and a date TBD. AEA, non AEA.
AskTeach@aol.com

THE BARROW GROUP
Kerry Watterson, general manager (PM only)
kerry@barrowgroup.org
312 W. 36th Street, 3rd floor
NYVc NY 10018

Charles Ashjian, writer/producer
Building Files
pirandello@optonline.net
51 New St.
Newark, NJ 07102

CLEAR TALENT GROUP
Christopher Freer, casting director (PM only)
325 W 38th St # 1203
New York, NY 10018
(212) 840-4100

CROSS-EYED BEAR PRODUCTIONS
Duncan Pflaster, playwright/artistic director (PM only)
Cast union and non, special interest in actors with classical training. Sometimes musical. Mainly building files, was looking specifically for Asian Men & Women.
casting@duncanpflaster.com
http://www.duncanpflaster.com

THE DIRECTORS COMPANY
Leah Michalos, Associate General Manager
Currently represented by "Irena's Vow" on Broadway.
Building files for upcoming productions
directorscompany@aol.com

DOUBLE PLAY CONNECTIONS, LLC
Jane Dubin, producer
Casting for TRU Voice reading series, building files.
DoublePlayConnections@gmail.com

GINGER DICCE TALENT AGENCY
Ginger Dicce, agent (PM only)
I work in all areas ... commercial, theatre, film & non-union for non-union actors only in the commercial area. I have been in business 23 years. Former TV producer.
56 West 45th Street, Suite 1100
New York, NY 10036

GORILLA REPERTORY THEATRE COMPANY
Robert Steven Akerman, artistic associate/playwright
www.gorillarep.org Since 1992, our productions have moved from place to place as they go from scene to scene in public places serving our mission to provide the highest quality productions of classical and important dramatic works to people where they are for free. The
company's aesthetic is also the subject of the book "Gorilla Theatre" (Routledge 2003), numerous New York Times reviews and features in American Theater Magazine, The Village Voice and other publications. Union and non-union actors. Some pay, past shows mostly Equity Showcase Code.
Gorilla Rep is casting its Summer 09 Season consisting of two plays: Joan of Arc by Robert Steven Ackerman in July and Ibsen's Peer Gynt newly translated and adapted by Laura Lynn McDonald in August. This summer's productions are in Ft. Tryon Park and Central Park's Summit Rock. We have ongoing interest in operatic and musical projects as well.
email materials to: ccsysd05@yahoo.com

HOLSON PRODUCTIONS
Nancy Holson, producer
Amy Holson-Schwartz, playwright
Currently casting non-union musical revue for Queens Theatre in the Park, as well as one of the plays in the TRU Voices Reading Series.
holsonproductions@gmail.com
160 Bleecker Street, Lobby 1,
New York, NY 10012

HUDSON RIVER REPERTORY CO., INC.
Laurie Eliscu, Artistic Producing Director (and freelance Director)
A not for profit company that produces highly entertaining, but thought provoking musicals and plays (mostly comedies), both new or previously produced pieces which deserve more exposure. Future casting needs both for this company but also independent director for others.
Presently coaching actors. Cast union and non union Equity showcases, mostly comedies and musicals.
hudsonriverrep@aol.com
www.HudsonRiverRep.org

HUGHES MOSS CASTING, LTD.
Barry Moss, casting director
484 W. 43rd Street
New York, N.Y. 10036

JAMIBETH MARGOLIS CASTING
MIDTOWN INTERNATIONAL THEATRE FESTIVAL
Jamibeth Margolis, casting director - CSA (PM only)
Building files for MITF and many other current theater projects (musicals and plays)
Accepts photos, resumes, and showcase invitations by mail only:
676A Ninth Avenue
#126
New York, NY 10036

KRAMIS PRODUCTIONS
Marie Reynolds, producer (AM only)
Kathy Kafer, playwright
Currently working on one commercial project (musical) and casting The Lincoln Continental for Midtown International Theatre Festival, as well as building files.
ReynoldsML@gmail.com

LIZ LEWIS CASTING
Jennifer Ajemian, casting director
151 West 19th Street, 3rd Floor
212-645-1500

LOOKING GLASS THEATRE
Chanda Calentine, Development Director, Artistic Associate
Casting for a Mainstage and our Spring Forum (16 short plays). We'll also be building our resume files.
admin@lookingglasstheatreNYC.com
422 West 57th Street
New York, NY 10019
(212) 307-9467

LOVE STREET THEATRE
Julie Halpern, producing artistic director
AEA staged readings; also casting a Love Street production for early 2009. I also cast and direct for other companies, dramatic productions and opera.
lovestreet@earthlink.com
435 E. 85th St., Apt 2F
New York, NY 10028

MANY HATS PRODUCTIONS
THIRD AVENUE PRODUCTIONS
Memory Lee Contento (all day)
J.B. Edwards, executive producer (PM only)
Casting Equity actors for Midtown International Theatre Festival 2009, REQUIEM FOR A MARRIAGE. Need: "experienced" actresses in late twenties to early thirties & a "seasoned actor" 58 - 65 years-of-age.
Submit to: lselman@nyc.rr.com

MICHAEL CASSARA CASTING
Michael Cassara (AM only)
Full-service casting office, casting for plays, musicals and industrials. Focuses on developing and fostering new musical theatre. Headshots and showcase invitations are accepted BY MAIL year-round.
333 W. 39th St., Suite 601A
NY NYC 10018
www.michaelcassara.net

THE NETWORK
Paul J. Michael, Executive Director (AM only)
New Actor Auditions from which we cast for our Network Monday reading series.
pmichael@thenetworknyc.com
(212) 239-3198
www.thenetworknyc.com

NEW PERSPECTIVES THEATRE COMPANY
Alexis Casanovas, company manager (PM only)
alexiscasanovas@yahoo.com

NY ARTISTS UNLIMITED
Melba LaRose, artistic director (AM)
Tony Spinosa, resident director (PM)
Casting for upcoming International CringeFest '09 and for plays/ workshops that tour to under-served audiences. Interested in multicultural actors, actor-singers, artist-teachers, all ages and types. Nonunion.
Mission: A 26 year old, multicultural nonprofit company that takes professional theatre to under-served audiences, with a focus on works that evoke the dignity of the individual and sanctity of the human spirit. They also produce the highly popular International CringeFest, Bad Plays - Bad Musicals - Bad Films (not really bad but GOOD, IRREVERENT & HILARIOUS).
MelbaLaRose@gmail.com

ORIGINAL THEATRE WORKS
Stacy Glen Tibbetts, songwriter and composer, partner
Several upcoming projects, including non-union reading of original book musical Dialing for Donna in late summer '09, plus seeking vocal talent for recording project of new original standard-styled songs.
http://www.stacyglen.com
http://www.stacyglen.com/Donna.html
stacy@stacyglen.com

PIM REPERTORY GROUP
Eileen K. Deutsch, artistic director
ekdeutsch@gmail.com
207 Emeline Drive
Hawthorne, NJ 07506

PRESTIGE MANAGEMENT
Christopher D. Silveri, manager (PM only)
Chris focuses mainly on musical talent. "We do not cast. We represent all types of actors 18 +." Musical talent may submit to Christopher; non-musical talent may make a general submission to Prestige.
christopher@prestigenyc.com
143 W. 29th Street, Suite 1102,
New York, NY 10001

REBELLIOUS SUBJECTS THEATRE
Patrick Woodall, producer
Casting actors for site-specific classical pieces.
rebellioussubjects@gmail.com
172 Prospect Park West #1L NY, NY 11215

ROBIN CARUS CASTING
Robin Carus, casting director
Casts theatre, film, and industrials. Union and non. Always looking for new talent. Currently casting for The 2009 Marathon Festival at EST.
200 East 84th Street 8E
NYC NY 10028

SHEPLIN-WINIK AGENCY
Sue Winik, agent
A small boutique agency. Looking for people with training and credits for Film, TV and Theatre. We do some commercial work as well. Our intention is to keep our agency small but we are always looking for interesting faces with talent. Building Files
676A Ninth Avenue,
Box 164
NYC NY 10036

THE SIMON STUDIO
J.J. Reap
Building files for annual BARD at the BAR; Samuel French Festival; Simon Studio presents; Poughkeepsie Public Theatre. Interested all talent, including classically trained.
rhsstudio@hotmail.com
http://www.simonstudio.com

SMALL POND ENTERTAINMENT
MIDTOWN INTERNATIONAL THEATRE FESTIVAL
Michael Roderick
Building Files - Many upcoming projects and short NYU films.
m_roderick2001@yahoo.com

STILLWELL-LESTER
Cynthia Fritts-Stillwell, partner, casting director (AM only)
STILLWELL-LESTER is a full-service intellectual properties development company. We specialize in bringing the written word to life from page to screen - for both film and television - and for the stage. We work with writers, editors, producers, creative artists, performing artists, directors, and others in the broad range of the arts and media. We cast both union and non-union, musical and non-musical, classical and contemporary. We have several projects in development and are ready to move forward. We are building our files.
cynthia@stillwell-lester.com
PO Box 1282
NYC NY 10023

THEATRE IN A TRUNK INC.
Sonia Gluckman,
Evan Buxbaum
Casting 2 short films, building files
playmakersg@aol.com

TOUCHING HUMANITY
Mike Pizzi, producing artistic director
Please go to www.touchinghumanityinc.org for our mission, community programs and ways to contribute to the community and help the underserved
Touching Humanity is a community oriented non-profit theatre and educational organization that promotes disability awareness and social justice through the arts and education.
Casting union and non-union for musicals, dramas, one-acts that are new works or other works that speak to our mission. We encourage submission of new scripts and are planning a wellness and arts festival promoting disability awareness for Fall 2010 - we are looking for volunteers for on and offstage. "I cast 75% of my show for June from these auditions and kept 99% of headshots for future projects."
touchhumanity@aol.com

TRU CASTING
Catherine Lamm, literary & casting director
Bob Ost, executive director
Building files, interested in all talent.
catherine@catherinelamm.com

TRU VOICES PLAY READING SERIES
• Can I Really Date a Guy Who Wears a Yarmulke?
Holson Production, Marc Bailin
Amy Holson-Schwartz, writer
160 Bleecker Street, Lobby 1, New York, NY 10012
holsonproductions@gmail.com
• The Unbleached American - Lisa Dozier, Producer
lisadozier@gmail.com
Mchale Aman, writer
iffmax@aol.com
• Always Always Not - Jane Dubin/Doubleplay Connections, producer
doubleplayconnections@att.net
Lary Brandt, producer
lary.brandt@mac.com
Casting for upcoming series of industry readings
TRUnltd@aol.com

WILDLY PRODUCTIVE PRODUCTIONS
Gary Hughes
Bob Ost
Building Files
bobngary@aol.com

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TRU Auditions 2009 Auditors

UPDATED 04/17 new info on NY Artists Unlimited new info on The Operating Theatre

All auditors were present for the full day unless otherwise noted. In reading the lists, these definitions apply: AM = 10am to 1:00pm PM = 2:30 to 6pm

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TRU Auditions
2009 Auditors

UPDATED 04/17
new info on NY Artists Unlimited
new info on The Operating Theatre

All auditors were present for the full day unless otherwise noted.
In reading the lists, these definitions apply:
AM = 10am to 1:00pm
PM = 2:30 to 6pm