Shakespeare BASH’d is now accepting submissions for upcoming general auditions to be held on May 23, 2018.
We are looking to meet new Toronto artists and see their work.
Shakespeare BASH’d strives for non-traditional casting in our work and we strongly encourage submissions from artists of all diverse backgrounds including, but not limited to: race, ethnicity, gender, body-type, and sexuality.
Shakespeare BASH’d works under the Equity Artist’ Collective Policy, operating on profit share. We strive to present Shakespeare's plays as they were written: with simple staging, clear and specific language, and an emphasis on the text and actors telling the story. We hope to have the opportunity to meet professional, enthusiastic, and driven performers who share our love of Shakespeare.
We thank everyone for their interest; however only those selected for an audition will be contacted.
Successful candidates will be contacted with more details and to set-up an audition time.
Please email a resume and headshot to admin@shakespearebashd.com no later than Monday, May 7, 2018. Please include in the body of your email a brief introduction to your relationship with classical text.
At this time, we’re looking to see actors who we have not met before. If you have previously worked with or auditioned for the company, please send us an email expressing your interest, so we can consider you for the upcoming season.
We look forward to hearing from you!
We are looking to meet new Toronto artists and see their work.
Shakespeare BASH’d strives for non-traditional casting in our work and we strongly encourage submissions from artists of all diverse backgrounds including, but not limited to: race, ethnicity, gender, body-type, and sexuality.
Shakespeare BASH’d works under the Equity Artist’ Collective Policy, operating on profit share. We strive to present Shakespeare's plays as they were written: with simple staging, clear and specific language, and an emphasis on the text and actors telling the story. We hope to have the opportunity to meet professional, enthusiastic, and driven performers who share our love of Shakespeare.
We thank everyone for their interest; however only those selected for an audition will be contacted.
Successful candidates will be contacted with more details and to set-up an audition time.
Please email a resume and headshot to admin@shakespearebashd.com no later than Monday, May 7, 2018. Please include in the body of your email a brief introduction to your relationship with classical text.
At this time, we’re looking to see actors who we have not met before. If you have previously worked with or auditioned for the company, please send us an email expressing your interest, so we can consider you for the upcoming season.
We look forward to hearing from you!
ABOUT Shakespeare BASH’d:
A "Bash" is a crushing blow.
It can be about making an attempt, going at it all your own.
It can also be a wild night.
Shakespeare BASH'd is an actor initiative that seeks to take ownership of their own creativity by producing Shakespeare's plays in social settings, creating a relaxed, stimulating environment for the audience. Their mission is to present Shakespeare's plays as they were written: with simple staging, clear and specific language, and an emphasis on the text and actors telling the story.
Shakespeare BASH'd seeks to synthesize the traditional with the modern, to present the plays through a contemporary viewpoint, and to look at the plays from a place of curiosity, excitement, and fun.
Since 2010, Shakespeare BASH’d has presented over fifteen critically acclaimed, sold-out productions and staged readings. They participated in the Toronto Fringe Festival from 2012 to 2016, garnering a cult following for their high-energy productions. They have produced plays across the city of Toronto, in iconic bars such as the Monarch Tavern and the Victory Cafe.
A "Bash" is a crushing blow.
It can be about making an attempt, going at it all your own.
It can also be a wild night.
Shakespeare BASH'd is an actor initiative that seeks to take ownership of their own creativity by producing Shakespeare's plays in social settings, creating a relaxed, stimulating environment for the audience. Their mission is to present Shakespeare's plays as they were written: with simple staging, clear and specific language, and an emphasis on the text and actors telling the story.
Shakespeare BASH'd seeks to synthesize the traditional with the modern, to present the plays through a contemporary viewpoint, and to look at the plays from a place of curiosity, excitement, and fun.
Since 2010, Shakespeare BASH’d has presented over fifteen critically acclaimed, sold-out productions and staged readings. They participated in the Toronto Fringe Festival from 2012 to 2016, garnering a cult following for their high-energy productions. They have produced plays across the city of Toronto, in iconic bars such as the Monarch Tavern and the Victory Cafe.