TRU 2011 Audition Event April 2, 2011

Theater Resources Unlimited, in association with Actors Access, Actors Connection, Back Stage, The Barrow Group Theatre Company & Acting School, Paul Michael's The Network, The Players Theatre, Precision Photos/36th Street Studio, Ripley-Greer Studios, Shakespeare Mailing and Weist-Barron Studios, presents the TRU 2011 Audition Event on Saturday and Sunday, April 2 and 3, 2011 from 10am to 6pm at The Barrow Group TBG Theatre, 312 W. 36th Street, 3rd floor, NYC. Registration is $45 (postmarked before February 28) and $60 (February 28-March 18). Applications are available at http://www.truonline.org/2011TRUAudition2.htm.

More than 40 New York area producers, theater companies, writers and directors will sit in on two days of auditions.  Actors can sign up to be seen by them and by at least two top New York agents and/or casting directors in this unique Combined Audition open to Equity and non-union actors. The venue is handicap-accessible, and actors with disabilities are encouraged to apply and inspire attendees with the possibility of greater diversity in casting.

2010 Auditors included 13th Street Rep, Abingdon Theatre Company/Cabaret, Aching Dogs, Acme Theatre Factory, The Actor's Project NYC, Animated Theatreworks, The Artists’ Playground Theatre, Civil War Voices, Cross-Eyed Bear Productions, Fully Flighted Productions, Inc., Hudson River Repertory Company, Janazak Productions, John Montgomery Theatre Company, The Killing Kompany, Looking Glass Theatre, Manhattan TheatreSource, McCarter Theatre Centre (Princeton), Milk Can Theatre Co., NY Artists Unlimited, Oberon Theatre Ensemble, Off the Leash Prod., Original Theatre Works, Peccadillo Theater Company, PIM Repertory Group, Premiere Productions, Pulse Ensemble Theatre, Rebellious Subjects Theatre, Rising Sun Performance Company, The Simon Studio, Small Pond Entertainment, Terrence Montgomery Productions, TheaterSmarts, Theatre East, Threshhold Theatre Company, Triangle Theatre, Trinity Players, TRU Voices Play Reading Series, Turtle Shell Productions, Wildfire Productions, Wildly Productive Productions, WorkShop Theater Co. plus independent producers, writers and directors.

Registration is $45 (postmarked before February 28) and $60 (February 28-March 18). Applications are available at http://www.truonline.org/2011TRUAudition2.htm. There is a $5 discount for any current paid member of TRU, as well as AEA members (does not apply to Membership/Audition package). In addition, there is a free INFORMATION/MEET THE COACHES session on Sunday, March 6 from 5pm to 9pm to prepare actors for the TRU Audition with a seminar led by TRU Actor Program Director Jaye Maynard and Audition Event Coordinator Clyde Baldo. Actors will meet a dozen audition & vocal coaches, followed by a wine & cheese reception, plus Q&A about the event. FREE with registration for the TRU 2011 Audition Event.