Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Collected Stories Auditions Announced


Rogues Theatre’s 2010-2011 season features the Calgary premiere of exciting works by Neil Labute, Stephen Adly Guirgis and Donald Margulies. WWW.ROGUESTHEATRE.COM for Season and Ticket information!
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WE ARE NOW ACCEPTING AUDITION SUBMISSIONS FOR Collected Stories:

· Auditioning actors must be currently enrolled students, alumni, or faculty of Company of Rogues Actors’ Studio.

· Please submit a photo and resume with a note requesting an audition. Please let us know if you have any scheduling issues.

· The audition will consist of readings from the play. Sides (a scene/s) will be ready for pickup Tuesday, September 21st.

· Please read the play. Reading scripts can be checked out from the studio for 24 hours only. Reading copies will be made available on Friday, September 24th.


Auditions are October 24th, 10am-4pm

TO SUBMIT: SEND EMAIL to info@corogues.com with Subject heading "AUDITION REQUEST: COLL. STORIES"

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COLLECTED STORIES

By: Donald Margulies.
Director: Christianne Hirt
April 27th - May 7th, 2011. Motel at EPCOR Centre


Ruth Steiner is a teacher and respected short story writer. Her student and protégée is Lisa Morrison. Over the course of 6 years, Lisa journeys from insecure student to successful writer.
After publishing a well-received collection of short stories, Lisa writes a novel based on Ruth's affair with poet Delmore Schwartz.
The women deal with the moral dilemma of whether a person's life events are suitable for another to use in their own creative process.

Auditions: October 24th, 10am-4pm



Character Breakdown: (2 Females)

RUTH STEINER: Mid 50's; A prominent short story writer living in New York. Ruth is a contemporary of some of the most celebrated American novelists of our time. Known for her wit, intelligence and her heart-breaking affair with the late Poet, Delmore Schwartz, Ruth has mentored many a fledging scribe, the latest being Lisa, her protégé, confidante and finally her nemesis.

LISA MORRISON: Early 20's; Lisa has pursued her dreams of being writer since she could remember. She is desperate to please Ruth, worships the ground she walks on and hangs on Ruth's every word...literally.
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TO SUBMIT: SEND EMAIL to info@corogues.com with Subject heading "AUDITION REQUEST: COLL. STORIES"