Theater Casting Call for General Auditions 2024-2025
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Theatre is holding general auditions for upcoming productions of "Porcelain Dolls" and "Much Ado About Nothing". Looking for performers. See the details below. About the project: "Porcelain Dolls" show: It’s 2012 in Calgary and Sage is the hottest nightclub for bachelorette parties. Plus, it has a really nice women’s washroom. Maybe you’ve heard of it before - Porcelain Dolls is that play that takes place in a bathroom at a bar. Have you ever wanted a sneak peek into exactly what goes on there? Join eight women as they live, laugh, love and make paper veils in Porcelain Dolls. "Much Ado About Nothing" show: Much Ado About Nothing is synonymous with Kenneth Branagh’s Shakespearean films and we are so thrilled to put our own spin on it. Weddings are in the air, but so is gossip and deception. Much Ado About Nothing is that Shakespeare play with all the witty banter, mistaken identities, and one too many schemes thanks to a jealous Don. Join the chaos as friends, foes, and lovers navigate misunderstandings, masked balls, and a whole lot of eavesdropping in this fast-paced romantic comedy. If interested in "Porcelain Dolls": No prep required - come ready to do a cold read. If interested in "Much Ado": Please prepare one 2-minute Shakespearean monologue of your choice. If interested in both: Please prepare one 2-minute Shakespearean monologue and be prepared to do a cold read from Porcelain Dolls. Please, see the attachment. If you're interested, please apply.
21 roles
"Porcelain Dolls" Play. Down-to-earth outdoorsy blogger, pushover, suppresses emotions & explodes. Which makes the fact that her ex-best friend is at the bar particularly troublesome. She’s uncomfortable in the “cute” clothes.
"Porcelain Dolls" Play. The Childhood Friend/Recently Single Friend. Part of the Bachelorette party. Her long-term boyfriend recently left with no notice. A journalist with a secret who is currently not working in her field. Witty. Sarcastic. Feels left behind.
"Porcelain Dolls" Play. The Future Sister-In-Law. Part of the Bachelorette party. A big old nerd. Isn’t good at big groups of people, her mom is there, she hasn’t been to a club since she met her ex. She doesn’t want to appear awkward so she’s stand-offish. And also awkward. Forms a flirty connection with Ashley.
"Porcelain Dolls" Play. That Random Girl Who Is Everyone’s Bathroom BFF. Feminist, militant, artist. Best friends with Mackynzi. In a different realm, earth goddess, takes care of other women.
"Porcelain Dolls" Play. The Party Girl. Ditzy, promo girl at Sage. Best friends with Ashley. Younger, surprisingly smart. Took a gap degree (aka four gap years) to travel, ready to start her adult life (even if it doesn’t look like it).
"Porcelain Dolls" Play. The Bride’s Mother. Part of the Bachelorette party. Invited to the party by the future MIL, definitely thought they were going to an essential oils store where they were making candles or something. Really wants Skylar to be happy, but can be a bit traditional when it comes to what form that takes.
"Much Ado About Nothing" play. An officer (Male presenting).
"Much Ado About Nothing" play. A young officer (Male presenting).
"Much Ado About Nothing" play. Leonato’s daughter (Female presenting).
"Much Ado About Nothing" play. Hero’s maid.
"Much Ado About Nothing" play. Governor of Messina.
"Much Ado About Nothing" play. Leonato’s sibling.
"Much Ado About Nothing" play. Prince of Aragon, commanding officer.
"Much Ado About Nothing" play. Don Pedro’s bastard sibling.
"Much Ado About Nothing" play. Follower of Don John.
"Much Ado About Nothing" play. Follower of Don John.
"Much Ado About Nothing" play. A constable.
"Much Ado About Nothing" play. A headborough.
"Much Ado About Nothing" play.
"Much Ado About Nothing" play.
"Much Ado About Nothing" play. This role sings. Musical instrument is an asset.
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