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Seeking Performers for "Comedy of Errors" Show

Yorba Linda, CA, United States
ID: 283426Exp: 4/25/2025
$250/project
Description:

The company is holding auditions for "Comedy of Errors" show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: Set in the Greek city of Ephesus, The Comedy of Errors tells the story of two sets of identical twins who were accidentally separated at birth. Antipholus of Syracuse and their servant, Dromio of Syracuse, arrive in Ephesus, which turns out to be the home of their twins, Antipholus and Dromio of Ephesus. When the Syracusans encounter the friends and families of their twins, a series of wild mishaps based on mistaken identities lead to wrongful beatings, a near-seduction, the arrest of Antipholus of Ephesus, and false accusations of infidelity, theft, madness, and demonic possession. Rate: $150 to $250 based on role Additional info: What to Prepare: Please fill out the following audition form below. Please be familiar with the show, sides will be provided upon completion of the audition form. Rehearsals will generally be held Tuesday-Thursday Evenings, and one weekend rehearsal a week. Show Dates are July 11-27, on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at 7pm. Please apply if interested.

13 roles

Antipholus of SyracuseMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

The long lost twin of Antipholus of Ephesus. Set sail at a young age in search of his sibling with his servant Dromio of Syracuse. A cautious and wary traveler, suspicious of the possibility of magic and sorcery.

Dromio of SyracuseMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

The servant of Antipholus of Syracuse, and long lost twin of Dromio of Ephesus. Quick-witted and clever, has a good relationship with Antipholus, but cannot always escape the wrath — and the resulting scrapes— of his master.

Antipholus of EphesusMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

The long lost twin of Antipholus of Syracuse, master of Dromio of Ephesus and married to Adriana. A successful merchant and head of a bustling household, with a reputation of honor and respect.

Dromio of EphesusMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

The long lost twin of Dromio of Syracuse and servant to Antipholus of Ephesus. Quick-witted and clever, has a good relationship with Antipholus, but cannot always escape the wrath — and the resulting scrapes— of his master, or his wife Adriana.

AdrianaFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

The wife of Antipholus of Ephesus and sister to Luciana. Tempestuous and quick to anger, she bemoans the her husband’s antics and is frequently driven to hysterics— mostly doled upon her house’s servant Dromio.

LucianaFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

The sister of Adriana. She lives in Ephesus with her sister and her husband, Antipholus of Ephesus. Despite her more traditional views on love and marriage, she doesn’t suffer fools lightly.

EgeonMale40-69 y.o.All ethnicities

A humble merchant and parent of the Antipholus twins. Has led a hard and challenged life, having lost his wife and both children to a tragic shipwreck.

EmeliaFemale40-69 y.o.All ethnicities

The highly respected abbess of Ephesus.

Duke Solinus:Male30-39 y.o.All ethnicities

The undisputed ruler of Ephesus. Compassionate yet stern, he has a solemn respect for the laws of Ephesus and will never break them without cause.

AngeloMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A respected goldsmith in Ephesus. Blessed with a high reputation, he is incredibly protective of it and his trusted word.

Doctor PinchMale40-69 y.o.All ethnicities

The schoolmaster, conjurer, exorcist and supernatural figurehead of Ephesus, who suspects demonic possession may be afoot.

The CourtesanMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A client who has a close relationship with Antipholus of Ephesus.

BalthazarMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A local merchant and good friend of Antipholus of Ephesus.