Actors Needed for "A Wrinkle In Time" Show
The company is holding auditions for "A Wrinkle In Time" show and looking for actors, please see the details below. About the project: A Wrinkle In Time by Morgan Gould is a faithful, ensemble-driven adaptation of the beloved novel by Madeleine L’Engle. First published in 1962, the book won the Newbery Medal, the Sequoyah Book Award, the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award, and tells the story of 3 young characters–Meg Murry, Charles Wallace Murry, and Calvin O’Keefe–who embark on a journey through space and time. Traveling from galaxy to galaxy, they endeavor to rescue the Murrys’ father and fight an unspeakable evil that has intruded into several worlds. The story offers a glimpse into the struggle between light and darkness, and good and evil, and themes of love, divinity, and goodness Additional info: Actors may attend either audition session, and do not need to prepare material ahead of time but will be asked to read scenes from the script. Auditioners should also bring a calendar to indicate any scheduling conflicts they have between now and February 23. Performances will be February 14, 15, 16 and 21, 22, and 23. Rehearsal schedule will depend on role and actors’ conflicts, and not every actor will be called to every rehearsal.
17 roles
The heroine and protagonist, awkward and shy but loving
Her extraordinarily intelligent younger brother
Meg’s neighbor and friend, a popular boy and talented athlete
Celestial beings and spiritual guides on the adventure
A tall, furry inhabitant of another planet who cares for Meg
Meg’s father, a physicist who works on time travel experiments
Meg’s mother, an experimental biologist
A robot-like inhabitant of Camazotz who tries to hypnotize the children
A jolly, clairvoyant woman who shows the children a vision of Earth
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