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Seeking Performers for "Titus Andronicus" Show

Chicago, IL, United States
ID: 274952Exp: 12/8/2024
$350/project
Description:

The company is holding auditions for "Titus Andronicus" by William Shakespeare and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Rate: The stipend for actors is $350, $100 for Understudies. Additional info: First Rehearsal: Week of January 6, 2025 Load-In: February 10 Tech: February 15 & 16 Opening: February 23 Closing: March 30 Please prepare 60 seconds of a Shakespeare Monologue of your choosing. Please apply if interested.

10 roles

Titus AndronicusBoth genders55-56 y.o.White / Caucasian

Gender flexible - A great general, stern and deferential to the rules, often to a fault.

LuciusMale30-39 y.o.White / Caucasian

Gender Flexible - Titus' son; a skilled warrior, fiercely loyal to his family; musical talent a plus

LaviniaFemale20-29 y.o.White / Caucasian

Lavinia- Seeking understudy CW: Sexual Assault, Sexual Violence

MarcusMale50-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Titus' kin; a skilled politician, though overshadowed by his brother's prowess. Ideally BIPOC and Gender Flexible.

TamoraMale50-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Seeking understudy

DemetriusMale18-25 y.o.All ethnicities

Tamora's Son; the worst kind of privileged and toxic young man

ChironMale18-25 y.o.All ethnicities

Tamora's Son; the worst kind of privileged and toxic young man

AaronMale30-50 y.o.African-American

Tamora's closest advisor and lover; cunning and ambitious; he'll rule the world if he doesn't burn it down first.

SaturninusMale30-50 y.o.All ethnicities

The new emperor, spoiled and fickle, would gleefully play the fiddle while Rome burned.

EnsembleBoth genders30-50 y.o.All ethnicities

Multiple rolls throughout, including Titus' sons, Saturninus' sibling, etc.