Seeking Cast for "Pride and Prejudice "Show
The company is holding auditions for "Pride and Prejudice "Show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Rate: Actors receive a one-time stipend at the close of the show. Amount of stipend varies pending size of role. Additional info: Performance Dates: March 9-24, 2024 Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30pm Possible Student Matinee on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 Rehearsals will begin after December 12, 2023 Present one memorized monologue (classical or modern) 1 to 2 minutes in length. A word to the wise - unless you are from the UK, please don’t use a British accent in your audition. If you do, directors will ask you to do your monologue again without the accent. Download the AUDITION FORM, complete it, and bring it with you to auditions. Bring a headshot (head and shoulders photo) and a resume. Actors audition in groups of up to six in a 30-minute period and may be asked to stay an additional 30-60 minutes to read sides. Actors may be asked to attend callback auditions. Plan to arrive 10-15 minutes before scheduled audition time. Please schedule an audition appointment to reserve your spot. Please apply if interested.
17 roles
The eldest and most beautiful Bennet daughter. Kind, idealistic, accommodating. Always tries to do the right thing.
A year or two younger than Jane, whom she loves deeply. Clever, spirited; can be sharp-tongued. Prides herself on good judgment. If marriage looks like what her parents have endured, she’s not interested.
The third Bennet girl. Prone to pedanticism and sulking. A gothic Brontë character trapped in an Austen world. May fancy that she is dying.
The youngest Bennet. Lively, in love with fun, prone to imitating others’ behavior and eavesdropping. Has very little self-regulation of any kind.
The patriarch of the Bennet family. Finds amusement in absurdity; often looks for respectable escape from the chaos of his family life. Enjoys antagonizing others, especially his wife. Disappointed in marriage.
The matriarch of the Bennet family. Mostly a silly woman, of mean understanding and variable temper. When she’s upset, she fancies that she’s dying. The business of her life is to get her daughters married.
Same age as Lizzy. A practical girl with a good sense of humor and modest ambitions in life.
Pedantic, obtuse, the original mansplainer. Rector to Lady Catherine. Obscenely grateful for her patronage.
An unfairly handsome and charming man from humble beginnings. Probably a sociopath. Raised alongside Darcy.
One of the richest men in England. Proper, well-educated, socially awkward. Prides himself on self-control and good judgment.
Loves the world and the world loves him. Mr. Darcy’s particular friend. Almost literally a dog.
A very rich, beautiful young woman. Fancies herself witty. Frustrated in her desire to make Mr. Darcy fall in love with her
Patrician Caesar-meets-drill sergeant. Very rich, very proper, very nosy.
Lady Catherine’s daughter and a gremlin. Sickly. Cross. Probably allergic to sun.
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