Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” – Bellevue

08/13/2015

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Location: Bellevue

Type: Theater

Our production of “ A Midsummer Night’s Dream”  requires people with an understanding of the language of Shakespeare, comedic timing, and a desire to have fun and create a great show.

Auditions will be held on August 19 between 7:30 and 9:00 PM at the Bellevue Library, Room 6. Please email productions.fromthetop@gmail.com your resume and headshot to schedule an audition time.

Have a 90 second comedic Shakespearean monologue prepared for auditions.

As we are a new company, this show will very much be a creative process, with no monetary compensation but should prove to be a great deal of fun, and a wonderful experience.

Midsummer's night dream - Bellevue Auditions

AVAILABLE CHARACTERS

Hermia – Female 20-25 – Daughter of Egeus, in love with Lysander. Under 5’8”, as she must be shorter than our Helena.

Puck- Gender Neutral 20-30 – A mischievous fairy, servant of Oberon.

Oberon – Male 20-30 – King of the fairies, husband of Titania.

Demetrius – Male 20-25 – A young man of Athens, in love with Hermia and later Helena.

Egeus – Male 20-30 – Hermia’s father.

Theseus – Male 20-30 – the Duke of Athens, engaged to Hippolyta.

Hippolyta – Female 20-30 – queen of the Amazons, engaged to Theseus.

Bottom/Pyramus – Male 20-30- the weaver. Member of a traveling theatre troupe. Later turned into an ass by Puck.

Peter Quince/Prologue – Gender Neutral 20-30 – member of the traveling theatre troupe.

Francis Flute/Thisbe – Male 20-30 – member of the traveling theatre troupe.

Robin Starveling/Moonshine -Gender Neutral 20-30- member of the traveling theatre troupe.

Tom Snout/ Peaseblossom/Wall -Gender Neutral 20-25- member of the traveling theatre troupe; fairie

Snug/Lion -Gender Neutral 20-30- member of the traveling theatre troupe

Philostrate/Cobweb – Gender Neutral 20-30- attendant of the duke; fairie

*Not everyone will be called for every rehearsal. We will keep you informed as to the schedule should you be cast.

Payment: Non Paid

City or Location of call: Bellevue
Please submit to: productions.fromthetop@gmail.com by 2015-08-20

This casting notice was posted by: From the Top! Productions



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