Theatre Casting Call for "Barefoot in the Park" Show
The company is holding auditions for "Barefoot in the Park" show and looking for performers, please see the details below ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: Newlyweds Corie and Paul Bratter are over the moon to begin their life together in their new apartment in Manhattan. It may be small and a six-flight climb, the heating may be busted and snow may be falling through the skylight, but nothing can quash their newlywed bliss. Paul is a straight-laced lawyer and Corie a romantic free-spirit; nevertheless, opposites attract and the two are wild about each other. Corie decides to set her conservative widowed mother up with their eccentric, bohemian neighbor. A wild night ensues, one that highlights just how different Corie and Paul are. The young couple must learn how to accept and embrace their differences as they learn that marriage is no easy walk in the park. Additional info: Performance Dates: June 5th – June 16th Please apply if interested.
6 roles
Corie is a free-spirited, energetic young woman who is deeply in love with her husband, Paul. She is optimistic and adventurous and often acts on impulse, which leads to entertaining but chaotic situations.
Paul is a more reserved and practical individual, contrasting Corie’s spontaneity. He is a lawyer who takes his job seriously and often finds himself caught between his wife’s desires for excitement and his own need for stability.
Ethel is Corie’s mother and a widow. She is portrayed as a slightly more conservative and traditional character who often clashes with Corie’s carefree nature. However, Ethel’s love for her daughter shines through, and she adds a touch of wisdom and humor to the lives around her.
Victor is the Bratter’s eccentric neighbor, who lives in the attic of their apartment building. He is a Charming and flamboyant character who adds a dose of humor and excitement to the play. Victor’s presence allows for humorous interactions and exposes the contrasts between his extravagant lifestyle and the Bratters’ more conventional one.
Harry is the Bratter’s telephone repairman who ends up becoming entangled in their lives. He is a friendly and down-to-earth character who provides some comedic relief and adds elements of surprise to the storyline.