[NEohioPAL] AUDITIONS for ages 10 - 22 / FPAC "Midsummer..."Call for appt!
FSternfeld at aol.com
FSternfeld at aol.com
Thu Sep 4 10:24:13 PDT 2008
Mitchell Fields decided to open up the lower age range from 12 to 10, so I'd
like to encourage 10 and 11 year olds to take advantage of this incredible
opportunity!
Make your audition appointment by calling 440-338-3171, today or tomorrow
from 9am - 4pm. Auditions are this Saturday and Sunday!
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Audition Information
Fairmount Performing Arts Conservatory [FPAC]
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
By William Shakespeare
Directed by _Mitchell B. Fields
_ (http://www.fairmountcenter.org/fpac08/fields.htm)
Audition Dates, Times, Appointments and Location:
Saturday September 6th 1:00pm until 5:00pm
Sunday September 7th 12:00pm until 2:00pm
at Mayfield Village Performing Arts Center, 6622 Wilson Mills Road, Mayfield
Village
Make your appointment by calling 440-338-3171.
Audition Preparation:
12 - 22 year olds - please prepare a one minute monologue from a
Shakespearian play that is not from A Midsummer Night’s Dream. 10 - 11 year olds will
be asked to read from the script.
About the Play:
Check out information on Wikeipedia:
_http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Midsummer_Night's_Dream_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Midsummer_Night's_Dream)
Roles Available: for ages 10 through 22
The men and women in the play of high social class:
Lysander, beloved of Hermia
Hermia, beloved of Lysander, engaged to Demetrius
Helena, in love with Demetrius
Demetrius, in love with Hermia but then falls in love with Helena later on.
Engaged to Hermia
Egeus, father of Hermia, wants to force Hermia to wed Demetrius
Theseus, Duke of Athens, good friend of Egeus
Hippolyta, Queen of the Amazons and betrothed of Theseus
The lower-class citizens in the play:
Philostrate, Master of the Revels for Theseus
The acting troupe (otherwise known as The Mechanicals):
Peter Quince, carpenter, who leads the troupe
Nick Bottom, weaver; he plays Pyramus in the troupe's production of "Pyramus
and Thisbe," and gets a donkey head put on him by Puck so that Titania will
magically fall in love with a monster.
Francis Flute, the bellows-mender who plays Thisbe.
Robin Starveling, the tailor who plays Moonshine.
Tom Snout, the tinker who plays the wall.
Snug, the joiner who plays the lion.
The supernatural characters:
Puck, a.k.a. Hobgoblin or Robin Goodfellow; a faun, servant to Oberon
Oberon, King of Fairies
Titania, Queen of Fairies
Titania's fairy servants (her "train"):
First Fairy
Peaseblossom, fairy
Cobweb, fairy
Moth (sometimes rendered as 'Mote') fairy
Mustardseed, fairy
Rehearsal Information:
Rehearsals begin the week of September 22 and continue through November 13,
4 to 6 days a week. Rehearsals on Mondays and Wednesdays will be from 7:30
pm - 9:30pm . On Tuesdays and Thursdays will be from 4:00pm - 6:30pm. On
Sundays rehearsals will be from 1:00pm - 5:00pm. Not everyone will be called to
every rehearsal until the final two weeks. (Beginning November 2) Please be
prepared to list all conflicts at the time of the audition. From the conflicts
listed the director will determine the rehearsal schedule, which hopefully
will not be altered. The early rehearsals will take the form of a seminar on
acting the works of William Shakespeare.
Performance Dates:
November 14, 15, 16, 21, 22 and 23. Two performances on November 16 and 23.
Tuition:
There will be a participation fee and a minimum number of tickets that each
cast member will be required to purchase. Specific details will be
available at auditions.
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