Theater Casting Call for “Timon of Athens” Play
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Theatre is thrilled to announce that audition submissions for the upcoming production of Shakespeare’s “Timon of Athens” are now open. Looking for performers. More details are below. About the project: "Who is man that is not angry?" Shakespeare invites us into the deepest, darkest depths of the human spirit. Enter the sickly-sweet world of wealth, politeness and privilege as it gives way to reveal the violence and misanthropy beneath the surface. When the well-being of an entire city rests upon the self-esteem of one “charitable” man, a brief shift in fortune turns Timon of Athens from a Man Of The People into a monster whose hatred will destroy them all. Rate: Profit-share. Additional information: This immersive production offers a unique experience for actors and dancers looking to expand their classical repertoire. Rehearsals will take place three days a week throughout September under an ACP. Auditions are open to both union and non-union actors. Callback on August 3rd. Rehearsal period: Sept 1 - Nov 10 Tech: Nov 11 Show week: Nov 12 - 17 The submission deadline is July 29th at 11:59 pm. If you're interested, please apply.
6 roles
Timon’s long-suffering steward and enabler, Flavius is helpless to stop his employer’s constant overspending and remains loyal to Timon even after his transformation into a misanthrope. Sensitive and idealistic, Flavius is the only person unable or unwilling to see Timon as he is.
A proud and bloodthirsty traitor against Athens, Alcibiades is a controversial figure at court and one of Timon’s flatterers. When he is banished for his crimes he seeks out Timon in his cave seeking funds to pay his army of mercenaries to destroy Athens.
HUMOUR. Strong dance/movement skills are an asset. This role will need to be comfortable with implied sexuality through physicality and choreography.
HUMOUR. Strong dance/movement skills are an asset. This role will need to be comfortable with implied sexuality through physicality and choreography.
HUMOUR. Strong dance/movement skills are an asset. This role will need to be comfortable with implied sexuality through physicality and choreography.
HUMOUR. Strong dance/movement skills are an asset. This role will need to be comfortable with implied sexuality through physicality and choreography.
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