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AUDITIONS for a staged reading of The Emperor of the Moon

Actors Ensemble of Berkeley is holding auditions for a staged reading of The Emperor of the Moon by Aphra Behn, adapted by Victoria Siegel and Erin Perry, and directed by Erin Perry. Auditions will be held on Sunday, April 26th from 4:30pm-7:30pm at Berkeley Lodge #270, International Order of the Oddfellows, 2288 Fulton St, Berkeley, CA 94704.

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AUDITIONS for "Repossessed" by Submission

Actors Ensemble of Berkeley is accepting submissions for a production of Repossessed by Greg Lam (a Bay Area Playwright), directed by Gabriel A. Ross. The story revolves around a couple that have utilized an advanced technology ("LIFE ENHANCED") to implant skills, knowledge, and memories into their brains. However, they also chose to forego the knowledge that they had done this. So, to them, their memories and knowledge seem genuine.

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AUDITIONS May 3rd/4th for "The Importance of Being Earnest"

Actors Ensemble of Berkeley is holding open auditions for our Fall 2026 production in Live Oak Theater, Berkeley of THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST by Oscar Wilde, directed by Jay Manley, assisted by Jane Goodwin. After a long absence, Actors Ensemble of Berkeley will return to the charming and intimate Live Oak Theatre for this re-imagining of this theater classic.

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Thank You

Actors Ensemble of Berkeley is delighted to acknowledge the Berkeley Civic Arts Program and Civic Arts Commission's support in the form of a grant of $8,000.00 awarded in 2017. Also, a thank you to Theatre Bay Area for a grant of $2,500.00.

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Actors Ensemble of Berkeley - P.O. Box 663 - Berkeley - California - 94701 ¦ Our Answering Service: (510) 649-5999 ¦

We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Federal Tax ID #946139640, since 04-1967