"The Importance of Being Earnest" Play Needs Actors
The company is holding auditions for the timeless classic play “The Importance of Being Earnest.” and looking for performers, please see the details below. About the project: “The Importance of Being Earnest” is a tale of mistaken identities, love, and satirical wit. Dive into the world of Jack and Algernon, two friends who adopt the same pseudonym “Ernest” to pursue their romantic interests, leading to a whirlwind of confusion and hilarity. With its sharp wit, engaging characters, and intricate plot twists, this production promises to be both entertaining and thought-provoking. Additional info: Rehearsal Schedule: Mondays, expanding to Mondays and Wednesdays post the “Gatsby” performances Performances: February 16, 17, 18, 23, and 24 Dress Week: February 11-15
7 roles
A responsible and respectable young man who leads a double life.
Jack’s reckless and charming friend, also leading a double life.
Algernon’s cousin and Jack’s love interest, obsessed with the name “Ernest.”
Jack’s ward, a romantic young lady who falls for Algernon.
Gwendolen’s formidable mother, a symbol of Victorian earnestness.
Cecily’s governess with a secret past.
A rector who is smitten with Miss Prism. …and other delightful characters that add to the play’s charm and wit.