Actors Needed for "Nevermore" Reading
Now accepting auditions for next drunk reading "Nevermore". Seeking actors. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see the breakdown below. Additional info: Rehearsals January 24 - 30th. Performance January 31st. When applying, please include a short comedic monologue (or a funny story).
30 roles
Captain.
A Presbyterian minister.
AMASA CONVERSE's cousin, Poe's WIFE, dark-haired teenager, with a fleshy prettiness.
Sissy's mother and Poe's Aunt a stocky, witty and energetic woman of fifty in widow's cap and long housedress.
A handsome man.
He is a novelist, judge.
They admire the judges.
The Editor of the Visiter, a large, imperious man.
Beautiful face and figure, blonde hair.
Van Kirk's personal physician, middle-aged, white hair, professional.
A very elderly man.
A novelist and songwriter, with a bawdy sense of humor and an iron leg.
An influential literary journalist, coarse-featured, bearded and balding, despite his twenty-eight years.
In his twenties, an aristocratic southerner, good-looking, well-dressed.
A lively, clever, and well traveled young man of striking appearance, six feet tall, slender, dressed with dainty elegance.
Of some dark monstrous figure, hairy hand wielding a long straight razor, attacks her, cutting her throat from ear to ear.
Good-looking, intense, raging.
A shrouded figure, its grave clothes dabbled in blood.
Publisher.
Publisher.
Young, good-looking naval officer.
A bulky woman, the tavern propieter.
The magazine editor, a big, expansive man of fifty.
Tolliver's wife.
A cat.
An artist.