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Performers Needed for Summer Play Festival

Bethlehem, PA, United States
ID: 282819Exp: 4/27/2025
Description:

The company is holding auditions for upcoming summer play festival, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: L'Impromptu de Versailles - Directed by Jaeden Reppert Enemies - Directed by Cameron Kunsman A Dollar - Directed by Carter Reichard Or, - Directed by Sam Philipps Bull In A China Shop - Directed by Chelsi Fread Women and the Fiction That They Write - Directed by Giovanni Marini The Fairyman - Directed by Dan Black Additional info: Prepare a memorized monologue (minimum 1 minute long). If you need any specific accommodations, please feel free to reach out. Please note: Resume and headshot are not required, but we do appreciate if they are submitted Please apply if interested.

41 roles

The ComedianBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A dollar"

The VillainBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A dollar"

The TragedianBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A dollar"

The Old ManBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A dollar"

The HeroineBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A dollar"

The IngenueBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A dollar"

The Old WomanFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A dollar"

The StrangerBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"A dollar"

MolièreMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A ridiculous marquis. The comedic straight man with a touch of silliness. The leader of the theatre troupe. "L’impromptu de versailles"

BrécourtMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A man of quality "L’impromptu de versailles"

Du Croisy and La ThorillièreMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A poet, and an importunate marquis, respectively. Will be played by one actor. "L’impromptu de versailles"

Mademoiselle du ParcMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

An affected marquise. "L’impromptu de versailles"

Mademoiselle BéjartMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A prude. "L’impromptu de versailles"

Mademoiselle MolièreMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A wit and a tease. "L’impromptu de versailles"

Role #1Male18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

HE - talkative and forever questioning Emotional, inquisitive, argumentativ "Enemies"

Role #2Female18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

SHE - quiet and less expressive Reserved, cold, direct, independent "Enemies"

JailerMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting - Talks to Aphra at the beginning and helps introduce Aphra’s wit when she banters with him "or"

Charles IIMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Lead - Hires Aphra as a spy and takes her as a lover. A little dramatic but having fun with it, the victim of a possible assassination plot from Aphra’s ex-lover William "or"

William ScottMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Lead - Ex-lover of Aphra Behn who shows up to try and kill Charles II. Aphra and him still have a little chemistry, but mainly their love has faded into a respect, but anger toward the other "or"

Wooley (Mary)Female18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Bold. Knows how to play the game but chooses not to (until she does). Full steam ahead–no matter who gets run over. Incapable of seeing when she’s truly in the wrong until much later. Abrasive. Fierce and outspoken. "Bull in a china shop"

Marks (Jeannette)Male18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Quietly railing against the system. Tortured writer. Forced to be a professor but hates everything that goes with it. Academic. "Bull in a china shop"

Dean WelshMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Trying her best but staying within the lines. Harried. Probably wants to quit but feels too dedicated to the cause. Put in between a rock (her morals) and a hard place (her job/the trustees). Hesitantly confident "Bull in a china shop"

PearlMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Desperate for even the unhealthiest of relationships. Obsessive towards Marks. Naive. Eager to please. Mildly unhinged. Heavily emotive. "Bull in a china shop"

FelicityMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Awkward. Often finds herself in uncomfortable situations with Woolley and Marks. Free thinker "Bull in a china shop"

V.W.Male18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Strong willed, innovative, bold "Women and the fiction they write"

Judith ShakespeareFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Confident, stubborn, direct "Women and the fiction they write"

Will ShakespeareMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Misguided, passionate, playful "Women and the fiction they write"

John ShakespeareMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Hard headed, traditional, abrasive "Women and the fiction they write"

Mary ShakespeareFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Honest, complacent, caring "Women and the fiction they write"

BeatriceFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Wise, friendly, fearless "Women and the fiction they write"

ParisMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Arrogant, dumb, shallow "Women and the fiction they write"

Nick GreeneMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Open-minded, inquisitive, hopeful "Women and the fiction they write"

Stephano & TrinculoMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Loud, obnoxious, crass "Women and the fiction they write"

Young Judith & Young WillMale18-30 y.o.All ethnicities

Non-speaking roles "Women and the fiction they write"

JordanBoth genders18-30 y.o.All ethnicities

Quiet, contemplative, scared, angry. He has a very close relationship with a boy named Lucas, but after witnessing bigotry… he abandons Lucas and runs. Required Skills: singing (Tenor/Alto - Acapella) Note: This role must be played by a gay actor. The role will require same-sex kissing. "The Fairyman"

The DriverBoth genders50-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Suave, probing, a joker, mysterious. The embodiment of the Ferryman of Greek Mythology, Charon. They drive an old car and is responsible for taking Jordan on his journey. Next to Jordan, they are the title character and have the most to say. "The Fairyman"

LucasMale18-30 y.o.All ethnicities

More outgoing than Jordan; masculine, sweet, funny, caring, stands his ground; Lucas becomes the victim of a hate crime and is distraught when Jordan runs. But has a strong attraction to Jordan and wants to help him. Note: The role will require same-sex kissing "The Fairyman"

The Broke OneMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

This mysterious and terrifying figure slowly creeps towards Jordan throughout the production. Required Skills: Improvisational Dance - Movements (can be explained more in detail) - little to no lines. "The Fairyman"

BulliesMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

(2-3) with a preference for them to be queer actors "The Fairyman"

GhostsBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"The Fairyman"

Dance Club membersBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"The Fairyman"