Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Audition Notice - Reign of Power

Reign of Power is the story of three women in history, and their lives leading up to their critical junctures history has recorded.  Boudicca:
a woman warrior fighting the invading forces of Rome; Cleopatra: the last Pharaoh; and Elizabeth I: arguably England's greatest monarchs, tell us their story, as they lived it, as they felt it, and are shaped by people, events beyond their control, and their own decisions. 

Auditions for this piece will be held May 20 at Torchlight Theatre.
Please prepare a classical monologue (1 minute) and be prepared for a cold read.

 Please sign up for your audition slot here:

We are auditioning for the role of :

Cleopatra: The Last Pharaoh of Egypt (f)

Elizabeth 1: The last of the Tudors (f)

Cassius Dio: A Historian (m)

Tacitus: A Historian (m)

Nero: Roman Emperor ~AD60 (m)

Augustus: The first Roman Emperor (m)

Mary 1 of England: Elizabeth's half-sister (f)

Julius Caesar: The last Dictator of Rome (m)

Mark Antony: Caesar's partner; later, Cleopatra's husband (m)

Prasutagus: Buddug's husband, a king (m)

Thomas Seymour: Husband of Henry IV's last wife after his death, Catherine Parr (m)

Robert Dudley: A member of Elizabeth's court (m)

Speaker: Announcer of Rome (m/f)

Attendant: A member of Elizabeth's staff (f)

Suetonius: A Roman general, defeator of Buddug (m)

**Some roles may be doubled.