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Created Date | February 11, 2023 | |
Expiration Date | March 13, 2023 | |
Posted by | Administrator | |
Country | United States | |
State | Illinois | |
City | Chicago | |
Location | Chicago | |
Project Type | Non-Equity Audition | |
Project Title | Much Ado About Nothing |
Description:
Possibilities Theatre Company is seeking actors for their upcoming production of MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING by William Shakespeare.
Possibilities Theatre Company aims to amplify voices that have historically been silenced by giving people a stage on which to tell their stories authentically. We are a community of artists who take risks and act with love. We strongly welcome performers of varying sizes, abilities, gender-expressions and identities, and racial and ethnic-identities to submit.
Production Team:
Director- Lauren Katz (she/her)
Producer- Melody DeRogatis (she/they)
It's the summer of love at Possibilities Theatre Company! Come audition for our outdoor production of MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING- one of Shakespeare's silliest and funniest comedies!
Benedick and Beatrice love to bicker- and neither of them would ever dream of getting married. Claudio and Beatrice love each other more every day- but through a series of twists, tricks, and schemes, all relationships get turned on their heads quickly! Come audition for Possibilities Theatre Company's production of MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING and celebrate a summer of love, hijinx, and hilarity!
Pay: $75 stipend + actor donation show
Roles Available:
All roles are currently available, and open to everyone. We strongly encourage you to submit the role you find most intriguing! Please note, while these are all the roles available, we may double up some roles.
BEATRICE
BENEDICK
CLAUDIO
HERO
DON PEDRO
LEONATO
DON JOHN
MARGARET
BORACHIO
CONRAD
DOGBERRY
ANTONIO
BALTHASAR
URSULA
Rehearsals will begin on Saturday, April 29th- 10-2 PM. Rehearsals will be held Saturdays (10-2), Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays (7-10) from 4/29-5/24. Rehearsals will be held on Chicago's North Side, a mixture of both indoor and outdoor rehearsals.
Tech will be held 5/30, 5/31, 6/1, and 6/2- in Dawes park, 1700 Sheridan Rd, 60201, from 6-10 PM.
Opening night will be Saturday, 6/3 at 7 PM. Performances will be 6/3-6/18- Thursdays-Saturdays at 7 PM and Sundays at 2 PM.
Contact Info:
Fill out this Google Form by Tuesday, 2/28/23. On your Google Form, please upload your headshot, resume, and include a link to a 60-90 second Shakespeare monologue of your choice! Callback invitations will be sent out by the evening of Wednesday, 3/1/23 with callbacks being held on Saturday, 3/4/23 from 10-2 PM. Please email possibilitiestheatrecasting@gmail.com if you have any questions in the meantime!
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