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Performers Needed for "Twelfth Night" Play

Kingston, ON, Canada
ID: 272855Exp: 12/1/2024
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. The production of "Twelfth Night" is currently in search of performers. Please, see the details below. About the play: At "Twelfth Night" the audience and actors are invited to immerse themselves into the world of Twelfth Night at a local bar (to be announced soon!). The beach town of Illyria offers a space for artists to play around with Shakespeare's script through a modern and laidback lens. The play is cut down to 90-minutes, but by the end you’ll have wished it wasn’t. Rate: Profit-sharing project. Additional information: Virtual Auditions accepted until December 1st. If you're interested, please apply.

8 roles

Viola CesarioFemale19-30 y.o.All ethnicities

She/they. Viola is new to Ilyria. Arriving via Shipwreck it looks like she has lost her brother. To try to fit in with the main guy in town, Viola decides to disguise herself as Cesario...

Olivia AntonioFemale19-30 y.o.All ethnicities

She/they. Olivia is grieving the loss of a brother and father. She's a rich girl (and she's gone too far...). Olivia's being sought out by suitors of whom she has no interested in. Antonio is an outsider within Illyria.

Maria Officer - FabianFemale19-30 y.o.All ethnicities

She/they. Maria is Olivia's maid. She entertains herself by joking around with Toby. Fabian is part of Olivia's court.

Feste PriestFemale19-30 y.o.All ethnicities

She/he/they. Illyria's witty Jester and Fool. Feste loves to sing and play instruments. Feste has just come back after being away in who knows where! The priest marries a couple in the play, spoiler.

Duke Orsino Andrew AguecheekMale19-30 y.o.All ethnicities

He/they. The men who desperately want to marry Olivia. Orsino is the Duke of Illyria. He's dramatic. Andrew who is a friend of Sir Toby. Andrew has a lot of money, but not a lot of brain.

Toby Belch CurioFemale19-30 y.o.All ethnicities

She/he/they. Can burp on demand. Related to Olivia. He's never not drinking. Curio is one of Orsino's clan.

Malvolio - Sea CaptainFemale19-30 y.o.All ethnicities

She/he/they. Olivia's right-hand-man. Stuck up, stickler for the rules! The Sea Captain helps Viola get around town disguised.

Sebastian ValentineMale19-30 y.o.All ethnicities

He/they. Sebastian is Viola's short-lost twin (identical or maybe not so). He's gentle and romantic! Valentine is one of Orsino's clan.