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Created Date | September 21, 2024 | |
Expiration Date | October 21, 2024 | |
Posted by | Administrator | |
Country | United States | |
State | Illinois | |
City | Chicago | |
Location | Chicago | |
Project Type | Non-Equity Audition | |
Project Title | The Tragedy of Macbeth |
Description:
Production Productions is excited to announce our open auditions for The Tragedy of Macbeth by William Shakespeare!
Macbeth is one of William Shakespeare's most powerful and popular tragedies, exploring the destructive power of ambition, guilt, and the supernatural. Set in Scotland, the play follows the rise and fall of Macbeth, a valiant warrior who, spurred by a prophecy from three witches and the manipulations of his wife, Lady Macbeth, murders King Duncan to seize the throne. As Macbeth ascends to power, his reign is marked by paranoia, madness, and further bloodshed, ultimately leading to his tragic downfall.
Seeking:
Macbeth: a Scottish thane turned tyrannical king
Lady Macbeth: his ambitious wife and future queen
Macduff: a Scottish nobleman who seeks justice
Banquo: a Scottish general and close friend of Macbeth
Malcom: a Scottish prince who regains his throne
Fleance: Banquo's son and heir
1st Witch: a hag who casts doom upon Scotland
2nd Witch: a hag who casts doom upon Scotland
3rd Witch: a hag who casts doom upon Scotland
Lord 1: a Scottish nobleman
Lord 2: a Scottish nobleman
Lord 3: an English nobleman
Auditions: Due by Saturday, October 19th by 11pm via self tapes of included sides or another Shakespeare monologue, as well as headshot and resume
Callbacks: Sunday, October 20th, 7pm - 11pm
Rehearsals: October 27th - December 21st, called determined by actor availability, evening rehearsals expected
Tech: January 5th - January 9th
Run: January 11th - January 26th, Saturdays at 7:30pm and Sundays at 3pm
Pick your favorite of the included sides or another Shakespeare monologue and submit a self tape, as well as headshot and resume, to productionproductions23@gmail.com by October 19th by 11pm. Because some scenes involve fighting, please also let us know your comfortability and experience with stage combat.
Sides: LINK
Contact Info:
Self tapes and any further questions can be sent to productionproductions23@gmail.com