Wednesday, April 29, 2015

General Auditions for Southwest Shakespeare's 2015/2016 Season- May 29 & 30

Announcing General Auditions for Southwest Shakespeare Company's 2015/2016 Season

Auditions are by appointment only

Compensation: AEA – Equity Contract & Non-Union

Show/Character breakdown:
Hysteria by Terry Johnson—Freud, Salvador Dali, others
The Merry Wives of Windsor by Shakespeare—all characters
Othello—all characters
The Comedy of Errors—all characters
Wittenberg by David Davalos—Hamlet, Faust, Martin Luther
Twelfth Night—all characters

Synopses of non-Shakespeare Plays:
Hysteria by Terry Johnson –
A tour-de-force of language and wit, this fast-paced farce was a smash hit when it premiered at the Royal Court Theatre in London in 1993. Freud and Dali meet for tea at Freud’s house in Hampstead one summer’s afternoon in 1938.
Wittenberg—It is October 1517 in northern Germany and the characters of Hamlet, his mentor John Faustus, and Faustus’ colleague and Hamlet’s instructor and priest, Martin Luther, all

What To Prepare
Please prepare 2 Shakespeare monologues of 1 minute each. The first is required, the second only upon request. Prepare 16 bars of any song you wish, to be sung a capella.

Call For Crew
Southwest Shakespeare Company is always seeking skilled help.

Appointment Contact
RThornton3213@yahoo.com

Audition Dates and Times:
5/29 5pm-8pm, 5/30 11am-5pm, 5/31 5pm-8pm
Callback Dates and Times: TBD

Primary Contact:
Rebecca Thornton
RThornton3213@yahoo.com
(480)245-9697

Southwest Shakespeare Company Rehearsal Space
55 E Main Street
Mesa, Arizona 85275

55 East Main is located on the same block as the Mesa Arts Center, but further east along Main, on the same block. A red “55” is on the wall outside.

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