Talent Wanted for "Romeo and Juliet" Stage Play
The company is holding auditions for "Romeo and Juliet" play and looking for performers, please see the details below. About the project: In Shakespeare’s masterpiece, the daughter and son of two feuding families meet, fall in love, and marry. The union of the star-crossed lovers eventually leads to tragic consequences. This production will explore the force of love, the inevitability of fate and the chasm between adults and their children. Additional info: Performance Dates: April 11 – April 27, 2025, Fridays and Saturdays at 8PM, Sundays at 3PM & Saturday 4/26 3PM Matinee Please prepare: Monologues or speeches from Romeo and Juliet or any Shakespeare play. Scenes will be provided for callbacks.
19 roles
Privileged, rich girl who is strong willed and smart. She is her own best advocate and doesn’t adhere to societal rules and roles.
Juliet’s father. A bit of a bully, but with a soft spot for Juliet. Loves the sound of his own voice.
LJuliet’s mother,. Tries to manage her bully of a husband and willful daughter. Tough and not very affectionate as either a wife or mother.
She is warm, affectionate, and funny. She has made Juliet the center of her life. Sometimes impulsive but always good intentioned.
Cousin to Juliet, Violent tempered, wedded to the city’s blood feud. Driven by his hatred of Romeo and his family.
Head servant to the Capulets. A bit of a bumbler, but good natured.
Impulsive and passionate. He is an idealist and wears his emotions on his sleeve.
Romeo’s father. He is concerned about his son. Tired of the constant fighting.
Romeo’s mother. Also worried about Romeo. Loves her husband and her son.
Cousin to Romeo. A well-bred young man, grounded and logical. Protective of Romeo his best friend. He’s a peace keeper.
Prince of Verona. A just ruler, exhausted and frustrated by the blood feud in his city.
Prince’s kinsman. Rich and well bred, he is a suitor to Juliet.
Nephew to the Prince. He is the close friend of Romeo and Benvolio. A tortured man, he is hot-headed, and witty with a dark and reckless streak.
The local priest. Dedicated to ending the feud and bringing peace to the city. He is a mentor to Romeo, counseling him on life and love. His desire to bring peace overtakes his better judgement.
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