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Theatre Casting Call for "As You Like It" Show

Boston, MA, United States
ID: 279202Exp: 2/23/2025
$676/week
Description:

The company is holding auditions for "As You Like It" show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Rate: LOA $676 weekly minimum (LOA ref. LORT) Additional info: For the auditions, please prepare a 2-minute Shakespeare monologue, preferably in verse. You may be asked for a second short contemporary contrasting monologue. Please bring your headshot and resume stapled together. OTHER DATES June 24 or July 1, 2025 Performances: July 20-August 3, 2025 Possible Extension through August 10, 2025 Please apply if interested.

7 roles

CeliaFemale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

The daughter of Duke Frederick, and Rosalind’s best friend and cousin. Devoted to Rosalind and dons the disguise of ‘Aliena’ as they travel into exile together. Has a loving heart, sometimes to a comic extreme.

TouchstoneBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A fool in Duke Frederick’s court, a great critic of the folly around him. A bawdy jokester who sort of enjoys being a jerk.

JaquesBoth genders30-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A melancholy nobleman, who takes a bit of pleasure in putting on his cynicism and brooding. Passionate about thinking, pessimistic about doing.

PhebeFemale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

Shepherdess who does not want the love of Silvius, but falls immediately in love with Ganymede (Rosalind in disguise). Not too smart, but always thinking.

OliverMale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

Older brother of Orlando, who inexplicably hates him and denies him a gentleman’s education. Is redeemed by love in the end.

Adam/Sir Oliver MartextMale60-80 y.o.All ethnicities

Elderly former servant of Orlando’s father, who is devoted and loving to young Orlando. Gives his life savings to accompany and fund Orlando’s journey into exile. As Sir Oliver, a country vicar.

CorinBoth genders40-60 y.o.All ethnicities

A shepherd who attempts to console and counsel his friend Silvius about love.