Seeking Performers for "The August: Osage County" Show
The company is holding auditions for "The August: Osage County" show and looking for performers, please see the details below. About the project: August: Osage County explodes with raw emotion as a family crumbles under the weight of secrets and addiction. This Pulitzer Prize-winning play offers a searing look at the complexities of love, loss, and the ties that bind—or break—us. Prepare for an unforgettable theatrical experience. Auditions will be Cold readings of scenes or monologues from the play. This show is intended for mature audiences and contains adult language and themes Rate: All actors cast will be financially compensated Additional info: Rehearsals June 30 august 28, 2025 evenings, approximately 16 hours per week (excluding tech week). Not all actors will be called for all rehearsals Tech and dress week September 14, 2025, evenings
12 roles
Violet’s husband (This character has a very short role at the top of the show), an alcoholic and washed-up poet. His mysterious disappearance and eventually discovered death are the reasons for the family's reunion.
Beverly’s wife, the matriarch, a sharp tongued and shrewd addict, not good at hiding it, temperamental
Bev & Violet’s eldest daughter, her marriage is falling apart and she knows it
Barbara’s husband and Jean’s father, a college professor having an affair with one of his students.
Bev & Violet’s middle daughter, the only one to stay on Oklahoma. Has a calm patient exterior and a secret lover
Bev & Violet’s youngest daughter, newly engaged but has terrible taste in men
Violet’s sister, a loud woman, she belittles her son and antagonizes her husband. Sometimes a bit uncouth
Mattie Fae’s husband, a good guy at heart, a proud father
A timid, quiet man, his mother walks all over him
The newly hired housekeeper, a native girl, handles the Weston family and all their troubles with grace.
Karen’s fiancé and a downright creep
High-school classmate and former boyfriend of Barbara.
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