[NEohioPAL] AUDITIONS for "Play On" at Strongsville Community Theatre

Christopher Bizub via NEohioPAL neohiopal at lists.neohiopal.org
Sun Nov 9 14:53:41 PST 2014


*Strongsville Community Theatre announces auditions for: "Play On!" by Rick
Abbott Directed by Chris Bizub*
When:
Saturday, Nov 15th 1pm - 4pm
Monday, Nov 17th 6pm - 9pm Callbacks TBA

Where:
Strongsville’s Senior Center
18100 Royalton Road (behind Target),
Strongsville, OH 44136.

What to Bring:
A headshot and resume
A list of your Jan-Feb 2015 conflicts

What to Prepare:
Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script.

Show Dates:
Feb. 20, 21, 22, 27, 28, March 1, 2015
Curtain Times: Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 p.m.; Sunday at 2:00 p.m.

Available Roles:
Important Note: There are several roles in this production that can be
gender-swapped. Please read carefully below to see which characters can
either be played by a male or female.

Geraldine "Gerry" Dunbar - (A community theater director trying desperately
to keep her show from falling apart) F or M, Age Range: 20s-60s

Aggie Manville - (Put-upon stage manager who tries to handle frustration
with good humor.) F or M, Age Range: 20s-60s

Polly Benish - (A character actress with a "large" stage presence) F, Age
Range: 30s-60s

Henry Benish - (A character actor and Polly's husband, very protective of
his wife's image) M, Age Range: 30s-60s

Saul Watson - (A character actor and a smart ass) M, Age Range: 30s-60s

Billy Carewe - (A young actor, has a little too much to drink on opening
night) M, Age Range: 20s-30s

Violet Imbry - (A young actress, not very smart, has trouble with saying
her lines correctly) F, Age Range: 20s-30s

Marla "Smitty" Smith - (A teenage actress who's having trouble in school
due to ridiculously long rehearsals) F, Age Range: 15-20

Lousie Peary - (A sound, lighting, and scenic technician, with horrible
timing when it comes to sound cues and set construction) F or M, Age Range:
20s-60s

Phyllis Montague - (Novice playwright who has no comprehension of how
theatre works.) F, Age Range: 30s-60s

Synopsis: A uproarious behind-the scenes comedy in the tradition of Noises
Off. An unlucky troupe of actors desperately tries to put on a play in
spite of meddling from the playwright. Will they manage to pull off the
opening night without a hitch? Of course not! Don’t miss this non-stop,
mischievous backstage romp!

If you have any questions or cannot attend auditions, but would still like
to set up a time to audition, please feel free to contact the director at
cmb164 at zips.uakron.edu for more information.
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