Theatre Casting Call for "Much Ado About Nothing" Show
The company is holding auditions for "Much Ado About Nothing" and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Rate: Every ensemble member will be paid a $125 stipend upon completion of the performance run. Additional info: Performances: Geneva, IL: Island Park, Saturday, August 2nd at 6pm (Rain Date will be either August 3rd or 16th, TBD) Elgin, IL: Lords Park, Picnic Shelter East, Sunday, August 17th at 3pm (Rain Date is Sunday, August 24th at 3pm ) Algonquin, IL: Algonquin Bandshell, Wednesday, August 20th at 6:30pm (Rain Date is Wednesday, August 27th at 6:30pm) Elgin, IL: Wing Park Bandshell, Saturday, August 23rd at 7pm (Rain Date is Sunday, August 24th at 3pm) Dundee, IL: Swings' Private Performance Date & Time TBD Rehearsals will take place Monday through Thursday from 7pm to 9pm, beginning in May. Occasional Friday rehearsals may be scheduled depending on cast availability. Please note that you will not be required to attend all rehearsals (with the exception of tech week), as a schedule will be made to accommodate absences, and will be organized based on scenes we're rehearsing and who is necessary for those scenes. Tech week will take place the week prior to our first performance. Be prepared for readings from the script. When applying, please include a video recording of your performance of one memorized monologue from any of Shakespeare's plays. If you have a website or reels, feel free to include links to those in your email submission. Please put the subject line "[First and Last Name]: Shakespeare Audition]".
22 roles
Governor of Messina
Leonato's daughter
Leonato's niece
Hero's gentlewoman
Hero's gentlewoman
Prince of Aragon
A young lord from Florence
A gentleman from Padua
Leonato's Brother
Don Pedro's brother
Don John's follower
Don John's follower
Master Constable in Messina
Dogberry's partner
Leader of the Watch