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Jobs In Acting For Upcoming 2024 Season

Saint Louis, MO, United States
ID: 234330Exp: 8/15/2023
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Non-Equity auditions for roles in upcoming 2024 Season. Seeking actors. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see the breakdown below. Additional info: Theatre honors diversity and non-traditional casting practices. This year, auditions will be scheduled in half hour blocks allowing you to have a predetermined audition time. Once you have been assigned a time you WILL NOT be able to reschedule. If you miss your scheduled time or are unable to secure an appointment for a date/time you are available, you may join an in-person waitlist on any of the audition dates. Directors will do their best to see you in the order you arrived as time allows, but they cannot guarantee those on the in-person waitlist will be seen. Please see the document attached. When applying, please include: 1. Your Name 2. Contact Phone Number 3. Preferred Audition Time(s): (Monday, August 14, 2023: 6PM - 10PM, Tuesday, August 15, 2023: 6PM - 10PM, Wednesday, August 16, 2023: 6PM - 10PM) - Please note that you can not audition for plays and musicals at the same time. You will need to request two times if you are interested in both types of productions. Your auditions will occur in two different half hour blocks. - Please include multiple options in the event your first choice is not available. - Please note that if you wish to audition for both plays and musicals you will need to request two audition times. 4. Show(s) For Which You Wish To Audition.

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32 roles

Mollie RalstonBoth genders20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; Female Identifying). The proprietor of Monkswell Manor, a Victorian era estate that has recently been converted into a guest house. "The Mousetrap"

Giles RalstonBoth genders20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; Male Identifying) The other proprietor of Monkswell Manor. Married to Mollie. "The Mousetrap"

Christopher WrenBoth genders20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role;) A flighty, wild-looking, obviously neurotic guest at the Manor. "The Mousetrap"

Mrs. BoyleBoth genders40-89 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; Female Identifying;) A stern and generally unpleasant guest at the Manor. "The Mousetrap"

Miss CasewellBoth genders30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role;) A mysterious and aloof woman, masculine in appearance with a masculine voice, a guest at the Manor. "The Mousetrap"

Major MetcalfBoth genders40-79 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; Male Identifying;) Military in manner and bearing, a guest at the Manor. ​"The Mousetrap"

Mr. ParaviciniBoth genders40-79 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; Male Identifying;) An eccentrically flamboyant guest at the Manor. "The Mousetrap"

Detective Sergeant TrotterBoth genders20-49 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; Male Identifying;) A cheerful, diligent detective. "The Mousetrap"

Abby BinderBoth genders60-89 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; Female Identifying;) A blunt, no-nonsense, stern resident at Bristol Place Senior Living. She uses her biting humor to prohibit people from getting close to her. She wants her room to herself and will get it by any means necessary. "Ripcord"

Marilyn DunneBoth genders60-89 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; Female Identifying). Abby's chipper, always pleasant, chatterbox roommate who’s strength lies in her ability to always keep her chipper cool, even in extreme situations. "Ripcord"

ScottyBoth genders20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; Male Identifying;) A bright, dedicated, and committed resident aide at Bristol Place Senior Living. An aspiring actor who tries to keep the peace between Marilyn and Abby. "Ripcord"

Benjamin/Lewis/ClownBoth genders30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; Male Identifying;) Benjamin is the estranged son of Abby; reclusive and shy; rough around the edges. Lewis is Marilyn's son, who is also a skydiving instructor; knowledgeable and lively. Clown is an actor in a haunted house who plays an evil clown that tries to steal and eat a baby. "Ripcord"

Colleen/Woman in WhiteBoth genders30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; Female Identifying;) Colleen is the bright, sunny, lighthearted, perky, quirky, and caring daughter of Marilyn, who will go to extreme lengths to help her mother win the room and to gain a friend. Woman in White is an actress in a haunted house who is trying to save her baby from the Clown. "Ripcord"

Derek/Zombie Butler/Masked ManBoth genders30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; Male Identifying;) Derek is Colleen's husband. More realistic and reserved than his wife; always cautious and worried. Zombie Butler is an actor who is leading the haunted house tour. Actor will also play a Masked Man. "Ripcord"

GillianBoth genders20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; Female Identifying;) An intelligent, sophisticated practicing witch. "Bell, Book and Candle"

ShepBoth genders20-49 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; Male Identifying;) A charming, successful NY publisher. Lives in the same building as Gillian. "Bell, Book and Candle"

QueenieBoth genders50-89 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; Female Identifying;) Gillian’s aunt, also a witch, eccentric and a bit mischievous. "Bell, Book and Candle"

NickyBoth genders20-49 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; Male Identifying;) Gillian’s brother, a warlock. Charming, bright, with an easy manner. Always ready for a party or a prank. "Bell, Book and Candle"

RedlitchBoth genders40-69 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; Male Identifying;) Author of a book about witchcraft containing just enough truth that it is clear he has some insights into this hidden world. Always a bit rumpled and often a little tipsy. "Bell, Book and Candle"

Sylvia St. CroixBoth genders35-56 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; 35+;) Vocal Range: C3 – E4 A stylish woman of a certain era whose histrionic flair secures her a place alongside Mama Rose, Dolly Levi, and Mame as the fourth head carved into the Mount Rushmore of Theatrical Dames. A no-nonsense manager whose specialty is discovering, signing, and guiding the careers of extraordinarily talented children. "Ruthless!"

Judy Denmark/Ginger DelMarcoBoth genders30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; Female Identifying;) Vocal Range: F3 – G5. Strong Belt to Bb4, Soprano mix to G5 A devoted wife and mother who floats effortlessly through life with a smile, whether doing housework, doting on her daughter, or taking a time-out to bake a cake. Though a woman with opinions on everything from how best to raise her child to preparing a well-balanced meal, she automatically defers to those around her, the result of her hallmark virtue: consummate politeness. "Ruthless!"

Miss ThornBoth genders40-56 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; 40+; Female Identifying;) Vocal Range: E3 – B4 • Mezzo/Alto She’s convinced herself, after years of failing to make it as an actress in New York, that true fulfillment could be found not only in front of an audience, but in front of a classroom. Returning to her hometown to become a third-grade teacher, she takes a strictly professional approach to putting on the annual school show. "Ruthless!"

Louise Lerman/EveBoth genders20-49 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; Female Identifying;) Vocal Range: F#3 – C5 Louise appears in the first act only. Since her parents are well-connected and rich, Louise lands the title role in the musical “Pippi Goes to Tahiti.” Intentionally seeking an older artist to play 8 year old Louise for comedic effect. Eve appears in the second act only. Her slipping into foreign accents would suggest she marches not to a different drummer, but to an entire drum corp. Strong comic sensibilities. "Ruthless!"

Lita EncoreBoth genders50-56 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; 50+; Female Identifying;) Vocal Range: Alto E3 – D5. Big Broadway Belt. A boozy theatre critic who cracks wise, laughs at her own jokes, and can write a review so scathing she can close a Broadway musical in less than two paragraphs. She’s a loving and compassionate mother to Judy, whom she adopted and raised as her own child, but can’t resist making inappropriate jokes when engaged in a heart-to-heart talk with her, all in good fun, of course. "Ruthless!"

Edgar Allan PoeBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; 18+; Male Identifying;) High Tenor An American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic who is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. He is widely regarded as a central figure of Romanticism in the United States, and of American literature. Edgar takes on the role of his own past self in this play-within-a-play retelling of his life. "Nevermore"

Player 1Both genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; 18+; Male Identifying;). Baritenor. Will cover Rufus Griswold; Alexander Shelton; Roderick Usher; Metzengerstein’s Horse; The Imp; Undertaker; Man at Bar (1); College Student (2); and Raven (2). "Nevermore"

Player 2Both genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; 18+; Male Identifying;) Baritone. Will cover David Poe; Jock Allan; Mister Bliss; William Wilson; and Raven (1). "Nevermore"

Player 3Both genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; 18+; Male Identifying;) Tenor. Will cover Henry Leonard Poe; Mister Lee; Mister Burton; Arthur Gordon Pym; Man at Bar (2); Ancient Rotting Corpse; College Student (1); and Raven (3). "Nevermore"

Player 4Both genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; 18+; Female Identifying;) Mezzo-Soprano. Will cover Rosalie Poe; Fanny Allan; Ann Carter Lee; Sissy Clemm; Marie Roget; The Dresser; and Stage Manager. "Nevermore"

Player 5Both genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; 18+; Female Identifying;) Soprano. Will cover Eliza Poe; Louise Gabriella; Annabel Lee; Muddy Clemm; Mrs. Whitman; Ghost of Ann Carter Lee; Writer; Miss Duval (1); and Asylum Attendant (2). "Nevermore"

Player 6Both genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

(Principal Role; 18+; Female Identifying;). Alto. Will cover Elmira Royster; Miss Fuller; Lenore; Miss Duval (2); and Asylum Attendant (1). "Nevermore"

EnsembleBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble roles may be added at the director’s discretion. "Nevermore"