Friday, July 29, 2016

Audition Notice - Little Women

Audition Notice

Workshop Theatre Presents Little Women
 Written By Louisa May Alcott, and adapted by Marian De Forest
 October 7 – October 15, 2016 in The Shed of the Victor Mitchell Theatre at the Pumphouse Theatre
 Directed by: Sueanne Fu-Joncic & Shelby Reinitz
 Audition Dates: Wednesday, August 3 from 7 - 9 & Sunday, August 7 from 7 - 9 Call Back Dates: Monday, August 8 from 7 - 9

Auditions will be held at:
 Workshop Theatre space
Bay 10 415 60 Ave SE
Calgary, AB

Synopsis
 This play tells Louisa May Alcott's classic awakening tale in a simple and yet effective manner. Beautiful, amusing, and meaningful, this telling of the March sisters' pivotal years on the verge of womanhood imparts cheer and hope for the goodness of mankind.

Characters

We’re looking for:
Women: ages range from 14 – 80+

·         Mrs. Marmee March
·         Meg March
·         Jo March
·         Beth March
·         Amy March
·         Aunt March
·         Hannah Mullett

Men: ages range from 18 – 80+

·         Mr. March
·         Mr. Laurence
·         Laurie
·         Professor Bhaer
·         John Brooke

Audition Requirements

Auditions will be held in a group session and will consist of reading provided sides, and may have some cold reading. Please contact Kayte Davies, at kayteparnell@yahoo.ca  with your headshot & resume, specify the date you will be attending, and to receive the sides.

Workshop Theatre is Calgary's longest running community theatre organization. This volunteer-operated organization performs four main stage productions during the year, all at Pumphouse Theatre. Workshop Theatre produces some of the best community theatre in Calgary with past and present hits from New York, London and Canadian stages, as well as new works by local playwrights using non-equity performers and backstage crews from the Calgary area.


Workshop Theatre is committed to providing local theatre enthusiasts an opportunity to develop and master their performance and stagecraft skills.