CHAGRIN VALLEY LITTLE THEATRE open auditions for "The Underpants" (Martin, adapting Sternheim)
Director LAUREL BRYANT is holding open auditions for "The Underpants" on Sunday, February 25th and Monday 26th at 7pm in CVLT's River Street Playhouse, 56 River Street in Chagrin Falls OH
Performances will be on Fridays and Saturdays, April 27th - May 12th with Sunday matinee on Sunday May 6th.
"The Underpants" is comedic legend Steve Martin's adaptation of a wild satire by Carl Sternheim. It's the story of a conservative couple whose lives are turned upside down when the Mrs. accidentally exposes her underwear in public, attracting the attentions of two infatuated men.
Actors should be prepared to read selected scenes from script and have some fun! No appointments required.
Characters
Theo Maske (40's or 50;s) - a burly, muscular and fireplug of a man. Very sensitive and over dramatic.
Louise Maske (20's) - Theo's wife, attractive and a dreamer
Gertrude Deuter (30's or 40's) - a busybody and nosy neighbor
Frank Versati (20's or 30's) - A poet and elegant gentleman
Benjamin Cohen (20's or 30's) - A sad, sickly and asthmatic man
Klinglehoff - An elderly man