Performers Needed for "The Count of Monte Cristo" Show
The company is holding auditions for “The Count of Monte Cristo” show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: Based on the classic novel by Alexandre Dumas, “The Count of Monte Cristo” brings to life the story of Edmond Dantes, a newly promoted captain betrayed by those he regards as friends just before his impending marriage. Dantes must escape imprisonment to foil the plans of his evil enemies, but a naïve promise made to his dying mentor may cost him everything. Additional info: The California production of “The Count of Monte Cristo” opens Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM and will continue on weekends through March 30, 2025. Performances are Fridays at 7:00 PM, Saturdays at 2:00 PM (except Opening Night) and 7:00 PM and Sundays at 2:00 PM. In addition to the weekend performances, there will be a special weekday performance at 7:00 PM on March 27, 2025 Please apply if interested.
24 roles
Naïve sailor who becomes disillusioned and hardened after spending 14 years in prison for a crime he did not commit; he assumes a new identity as “The Count of Monte Cristo” in order to seek revenge on his enemies.
Edmond’s fiancé. A Godly woman who reluctantly marries Fernand out of loneliness.
Ship owner and Edmond’s employer.
Treacherous friend of Edmond who will stop at nothing to steal his fiancé.
Greedy purser aboard Edmond’s ship; eventually becomes a banker.
Ambitious Chief Prosecutor of Marseilles who will do anything to further his career and status; eventually becomes the King’s Attorney.
Villefort’s father. He is an unashamed Bonapartist despite his son’s deferring political views and threats.
Wise genius held in the same prison as Edmond. A pious priest and father-figure to Edmond, he teaches him from his vast knowledge.
Orphaned daughter of General Quesnel haunted by her father’s death.
Haydee’s father who is killed by Fernand.
Cruel headmistress of the Paris Orphanage.
Bumbling thief and smuggler. Loyal “side-kick” to the Count of Monte Cristo.
Leader of a band of smugglers. Boisterous and lively rogue.