You are hidden from view, and you cannot speak, so for 3 hours you must listen to the talk between two cleaning men whose job it is to sweep the floors and toss out popcorn boxes and soda bottles after each show.
#ANNIE BAKER THE FLICK MOVIE#
in Directing.Picture yourself stuck in a run down 100 seat movie theatre in Worcester County, Massachusetts in the summer of 2012. Jaclynn also taught at Northwestern University, where she received her M.F.A. As Assistant Director, Jaclynn worked with Tony-award winner Mary Zimmerman on her adaptation of Candide (Goodman). As the former Associate Artistic Director of Vitalist Theatre, she directed The Ghost Is Here, The Bay at Nice and Mother Courage and Her Children (as Associate Director), which won an After Dark Award for Best Direction. Directing credits include Sea Wall (OZ Arts), The Amish Project (Actors Bridge/BU), the Jeff-nominated production of The Seagull (Eclectic), The Whale and The Nina Variations (Verge), among others. Actors of color, with physical disabilities and varied sexual orientation are encouraged to audition.ĭirector Jaclynn Jutting is a freelance director, working out of Nashville and Chicago, and the Director of the B.F.A. Verge is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion.
These roles have a paid stipend, but are not AEA eligible at this time. As Skylar he is another theater employee who is quick, efficient and used the routine. She’s a good dancer she makes it look cool. She also enjoys being the center of attention as she looks to others to feel valued. She is very tactical in getting what she wants, and she’s used to being self-reliant. She is non-conformist and didn’t grow up with a lot of money. Sexually magnetic and rebellious, Rose is a very armored person who feigns indifference and cynicism. Despite a big heart and lots of bluster, he’s terrified to go after what he wants. He feels a deep connection and sense of responsibility for THE FLICK, which is his full-time job. He is very likeable, with great comedic timing. He’s certainly living in the moment and can become quickly enthusiastic about the small things that dispel his boredom with work and life. He loves the Red Sox, heavy metal and Rose, the projectionist. He’s a great storyteller and likes to be seen as “in charge”. Sam: Caucasian, 35 year old male from Worchester, Massachusetts. He is sensitive, has an artistic temperament and is a good listener. He is trying to work beyond a history of depression. He perhaps suffers from a lack of confidence elsewhere in his life. He loves the movies and displays the enthusiasm and idealism of youth. He is extremely intelligent, educated and well spoken. Baker’s naturalistic play focuses on those left sweeping up popcorn after the credits run out-our poor and our youth-in this play about the dreams we all hold.Īvery: African-American male. At The Flick, he is trained by Sam, a funny, unambitious man in his mid-30s and Rose, the rebellious projectionist that Sam longs for. Set in a falling-apart, single-screen movie theater in 2012, THE FLICK tells the story of a young African-American cinema lover who takes a job in a theater to combat his growing disillusionment with the world and people who let him down. Verge Theater will produce Annie Baker’s Pulitzer prize-winning play, THE FLICK at the Belmont Black Box Theater June, 2018. 26th or 27thĮmail to submit your headshot and resume, receive a time slot and sides, and ask any relevant questions. Please join Verge Theater Company for auditions Feb.
Hosted by Verge Theater Company, Brooke Muriel Ferguson and Laramie Hearn.
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