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Theatre Casting Call for "Harvey" Show

Ankeny, IA, United States
ID: 274721Exp: 12/9/2024
Description:

The company is holding auditions for "Harvey" show and looking for performers, please see the details below. Additional info: Please either bring completed audition paperwork or arrive early to complete it at the theater. Please bring a list of all conflicts from December 10 – February 16th. Rehearsal Schedule: TBD First Rehearsal: TBD at ACT. Headshots will be taken and rehearsal schedules handed out. Performances: Feb 7-16, 2025 Thursday, Friday, Saturday 7:30 pm Sunday 2:00 pm

12 roles

Elwood P. DowdMale35-60 y.o.All ethnicities

A kind but eccentric man. The definition of “marches to the beat of his own drum”. Best friends with the invisible Harvey.

Veta Louise SimmonsFemale30-60 y.o.All ethnicities

The well-meaning but high-strung sister of Elwood and mother of Myrtle Mae.

Myrtle Mae SimmonsFemale18-25 y.o.All ethnicities

A strong-willed young woman ready for her life to begin and set on making sure Elwood doesn’t jeopardize it. Veta’s daughter.

Miss JohnsonFemale18-45 y.o.All ethnicities

The housekeeper of the Dowd house. This actor may also help with stage crew/stage management

Mrs. Ethel ChauvenetFemale60-80 y.o.All ethnicities

Vera and Elwood’s close family friend. A sophisticated member of society.

Nurse Ruth KellyFemale18-35 y.o.All ethnicities

The sweet yet spunky young nurse who works at the sanitarium. Has a will-they/won’t-they relationship with Dr. Sanderson.

Duane WilsonMale20-35 y.o.All ethnicities

The strong-arm of the sanitarium. A no nonsense worker, rough around the edges.

Dr. Lyman SandersonMale20-40 y.o.All ethnicities

The main psychiatrist who sees patients at the sanitarium. Sure of himself with his fair share of ego.

Dr. William R. ChumleyMale50-80 y.o.All ethnicities

The head doctor at the sanitarium, a highly intelligent and respected psychiatrist.

Betty ChumleyFemale50-80 y.o.All ethnicities

Dr. Chumley’s wife. A sweet, jolly, caring woman.

Judge Omar GaffneyMale50-80 y.o.All ethnicities

Elwood and Veta’s attorney. He’s known Elwood and Veta for a long time.

E.J. LofgrenMale18-70 y.o.All ethnicities

A cab driver. A small role, but his lines are crucial to the show and its theme. We would like this actor to also help with stage crew/stage management