The Cassidy Theatre announces Auditions for:
You Can’t Take It With You
By Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman
Directed by: Dan
Sekanic
Audition Dates:
· Sunday June 4th, 2016 – 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
· Monday June 5th, 2016 – 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
OPEN CALL- No Appointment necessary
- All Roles Available
- Community Theater production. Actors receive no monetary compensation.
Location: The Cassidy Theatre, 6200 Pearl Road, Parma Hts, OH 44130
(In the Greenbrier Commons, behind the Police Station)
Please be prepared for the following:
- Cold Reading from sides at the auditions
- Bring a headshot and resume if available.
- Please bring a list of conflicts you may have during the rehearsal period.
Show Dates for “You Can’t Take It with You”
August 4th - 6th, 18th - 27th
*No performances the weekend of August 11th-13th
Fridays and Saturdays @ 8:00 PM and Sundays @ 3:00 PM
Show Information:
Martin Vanderhof (Grandpa) - Martin Vanderhof is mainly called “Grandpa” in the play; he is the head of the family in every way.
Male
Penelope Sycamore - Penelope -- or Penny, as everyone calls her -- , is married to Paul, and is the daughter of Martin
Female
Paul Sycamore - Mid-50s. Paul Sycamore is Penny’s husband, and Essie and Alice’s father.
Male
Essie Carmichael - Late 20s. Essie is the eldest daughter of Penny and Paul Sycamore, and granddaughter to Grandpa
Female
Alice Sycamore - Alice is the younger daughter of Penny and Paul Sycamore and granddaughter of Grandpa Vanderhof.
Female
Ed Carmichael - Ed is Essie’s husband and son-in-law to Penny and Paul.
Male
Tony Kirby - Tony is Alice’s boyfriend and eventual fiancé. He is the Vice President of Kirby and Company
Male
Mr. Anthony Kirby - Mr. Kirby is Tony’s father and the head of the Wall Street firm Kirby and Company
Male
Mrs. Miriam Kirby - Mrs. Kirby is the wife of Mr. Anthony Kirby and mother to Tony
Female
Boris Kolenkov - Russian. Kolenkhov is Essie’s ballet instructor. He admits that she is a horrible ballet dancer
Male
Donald - Donald is Rheba’s longtime boyfriend who frequently visits her where she works,
Male
Rheba - Rheba is the maid for the Vanderhof/Sycamore family, but she is treated like one of the family.
Mr. De Pinna - Mr. De Pinna is a close friend of the family, who has lived with them for the last eight years.
Male
Wilbur Henderson - Mr. Henderson works for the IRS and comes to talk to Grandpa about owing 22 years of back taxes
Male
Gay Wellington - Gay Wellington is an actress who Penny invites to the house to read her plays.
Female
Grand Duchess Olga Katrina - Grand Duchess Olga Katrina was one of the Grand Duchesses of Russia before the Revolution
Female
If you have any questions, or concerns please contact the Cassidy Theatre Box Office at #440-842-4600 or Director Dan Sekanic at dsekanic73@gmail.com The Cassidy Theatre Box Office is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Fridays 9:30- 3:30.
The Cassidy Theatre is supported in part by the residents of Cuyahoga County through a public grant from Cuyahoga Arts & Culture.