Performers Wanted for "Trouble in Deadwood" Show
The company is holding auditions for "Trouble in Deadwood" show and looking for performers, please see the details below. About the project: It’s Deadwood, 1876, and Boss Butler wants control of the town. When he makes his move to seize it from the Widow Dawson the town pushes back. Was it Sawbones the Snake Oil Salesman, the wild woman of a tracker “Catastrophe” Jones, the outlaw gunslinger Black Bart, or was it “Hawkeye Hayes” Dawson herself? Solve the crime to find out who caused the Trouble in Deadwood. Additional info: First Rehearsal: TBA Rehearsal Times: TBA Performances: TBA - Likely 4 performances Please come prepared with a one-minute monologue (not necessarily from the show being cast), 32 bars of sheet music for an accompanist for a musical audition (musical pieces from the show we are casting are acceptable, but not required), a resume, and a headshot. If you’re new to performing and don’t have the above items, no worries! Just come prepared to read sides. Sides are excerpts from the script.
6 roles
Saloon owner/Snake oil salesman. He is the proprietor of the local Saloon, which he bought on loan from Boss Butler.
The preeminent gold scouting expert of the west, though usually the sole survivor of her many expeditions. She alleges that Boss Butler has impregnated her.
Bent on revenge against Boss Butler for killing his brother during the war. Leader of the infamous Blackheart Gang.
Interim Mayor since her husband’s (the late mayor) passing. She is a retired Super Secret Ace Sniper for the Union army. Ran against Boss Butler for the interim mayor position and won.
Old money, sinister, charismatic, and devious. Owner and operator of the Butler Mine. A real bad guy that practically runs the town.
The lawman around these parts who is consistently drunk.