Friday and Saturday--if you are 13-21 years of age,(Sword fights) you are eligible to audition! (Big feathered hats) One for all, and all for one! (Sword fights)
The Three Musketeers
Skip Kelley Youth Theater Program
Directed by Angela Miloro-Hansen
Sponsored by Lake Health
Heroism, treachery, close escapes, humor,
and twelve sword fighting scenes! Set in 1625.
Auditions
Friday, October 16, 6:30-9pm
& Saturday, October 17, 5-8PM
Auditions will be held at Geauga Lyric Arts Center
106 Water St Chardon, Oh (Across the street from theater)
Callback, By Invitation Only:
Sunday, October 18 from 1-5PM
Audition Information:
Ages 13-21 are eligible to auditions
Please prepare a humorous monologue under 60 seconds in length. Be prepared to state what show or book your monologue is from. Everyone will read from the script.
Nearly all roles will require sword fighting and/or physical fight scenes. Previous stage combat experience not required, as long as you’re willing to learn!
Rehearsals:
Read through: November 6
Rehearsals starting November 23, generally M-Th and some Sundays
No rehearsals 11/25-28 or 12/21-28, unless called for fight choreography
Performances:
Shows: January 15,16,17,22,23,24,29,31,31, 2016. Fridays & Saturdays at 8PM, Sundays at 2PM
Casting Information:
D’Artagnan, male, youthful, hopeful, heroic, rebellious, witty
Athos, male, one of the King’s Musketeers, full of shadows, gravely intelligent
Porthos, male, one of the King’s Musketeers, full of humor, extremely vain and a dandy
Aramis, male, one of the King’s Musketeers, full of romance, has high hopes for a future in the church but has a hot temper and loves to be around beautiful women
Sabine, female, D’Artagnan’s sister, bright, adventurous, determined to marry a Musketeer
Milady, female, cunning, evil, and willing to do anything to get her way
Cardinal Richelieu, male, clever and dangerous, good natured façade
King Louis XIII, male, not necessarily unintelligent but not necessarily intelligent either, beleaguered
Queen Anne, female, sharp and clever, has a secret
Constance Bonacieux, female, beautiful, young, ingénue
Doubled Roles—These four actors will need to be able to quickly and convincingly create entirely different characters.
D’Artagnan’s Father/Basille/Fouquet/Fache, male
Duke of Buckingham/Ravanche/Ruffian/Innkeeper/Debris, male
D’Artagnan’s Mother/ Adele/Sister at School, female
Elise, Mother Superior, Abbess, female