Seeking Performers for "The Wisdom of Eve" Show
The company is holding auditions for "The Wisdom of Eve" show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: About the Play: Set in 1946, this play was the inspiration for the 1950s film All About Eve, and the musical Applause. Margo Crane is a big star on Broadway. She never suspects that Eve, the quiet, mousy girl who worms her way into Margo’s confidence is actually an aspiring actress prepared to run over anyone who stands in her way. This play is an engrossing and revealing ‘inside’ story of life in New York’s theatre world. Rate: Non-AEA only. $400 Reimbursement for expenses Additional info: Performance Dates: October 24th through November 23rd Callbacks: Saturday, April 12that 1pm, by invitation Rehearsals begin September 3rd Please be aware that the roles of Eve, Margo, and Karen, are line-heavy. Please also be aware that there is intimacy involved for the following characters: Eve, Margo, Clement, Karen, Lloyd and Harvey. Please bring a copy of your headshot and resumé, and please print, fill out, and bring a copy of the audition form and mark any conflicts on the calendar provided. Please apply if interested.
10 roles
Smart, determined but conniving and willing to get her own way whatever the cost.
A successful Broadway actor, huge star. Successful, strong, unfulfilled, and egotistical with a determination to maintain her leading lady status. Wife of Clement and Karen’s best friend.
Margot’s best friend, wife of Lloyd, peacemaker, down to earth, supportive of her husband.
Margot’s dresser, fiercely loyal to Margot. (Doubles with Vera Franklin)
Very talented actress, opposite personality to Eve. (Doubles with Leila)
Playwright who writes vehicles for Margot, dedicated to his art, manipulated by his ego. Karen’s husband.
Sophisticated, wealthy, strong, confident personality, tolerant of his wife Margot, but becoming weary of her tirades. (Doubles with Bert Hinkle)
Smooth, theatrical agent, kind of a ladies’ man. (Doubles with Clement Howell)
Stage manager. 18+, Margot’s stage manager, sycophantic, married, but doesn’t act like it.
Newspaper columnist, sly, manipulative, always out for a scoop.
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