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Title Ching Chong Chinaman - Equity Principal Auditions
Category Performer
Description Pan Asian Repertory Theatre Equity Agreement or Code (and salary/stipend) TBA

Producing Artistic Director: Tisa Chang

Author: Lauren Yee

Director: May Adrales
Rehearsals: February 2010. Runs March 5 – 28, 2010 at the West End Theatre.

New comedy.


Seeking:


Ed:
Ultra-assimilated Chinese-American man, 40s. Businessman. Father and husband in an upper-middle-class Californian family. Habitually avoids conflict; projects an optimistic, confident amiable image. Calls people “boss” and “tiger” in earnest.


Grace:
Ultra-assimilated Chinese-American woman, 40s. Ed’s wife and mother of two, a homemaker who can’t cook, clean or organize the household. Compassionate, warm and caring, yet fragile and desperate for happiness. Also a very good tap dancer.


Desdemona:
Chinese-American girl, age 17 (can be played by an adult). Ultra-assimilated daughter to Ed and Grace. Tightly wound, cutthroat overachiever in hyperdrive. Dreams of early admission to Princeton.


Upton:
Chinese-American boy, age 15, (can be played by an adult). Ultra-assimilated son and little brother. Smart but a terrible student. Obsessed with his video games; dreams of fame, fortune and women as a successful gamer.



Jinqiang or "Ching Chong":
Chinese man, late 20s. Illegal immigrant who works as Upton’s indentured servant. Dreams of being America Next Top Dancer. Brilliant tap dancer. Grace's lover.


The Chinese Woman:
Role for a character actress of any age. Plays a variety of roles, including Mrs. J, Kim Lee Park, the Reporter and the Asian Schoolgirl.
 
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Company Pan Asian Repertory Theatre 
Address New York City, NY 10036
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Audition Information When: UPDATED Equity Principal Auditions:
Thursday, November 19, 2009
11:30 AM – 5:30 PM
No scheduled break.

Where: Actors' Equity Association Audition Center
165 West 46th Street, 2nd Floor
New York City

Notes/What to bring: Sides will be provided at the audition.
Please bring a picture and resume, stapled together.


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