Casting Talent for "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" Show

The company is holding auditions for "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" show and lookin for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: This spring we’ll stage Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream in a magical fantasy Appalachia, performed outdoors with live music. The story follows Hermia and Lysander as they run away to be together, pursued by Demetrius and Helena. Meanwhile, a hilarious group of eager artisans, led by Bottom the weaver, prepare a play for the Duke’s wedding. Deep in the woods, Oberon and Titania—the Fairy King and Queen—fall into an argument that leads Oberon to try and play a trick on Titiana, under his command the mischievous Puck uses magic to stir up confusion all around. Additional info: What to Prepare Please prepare a one-to-2-minute comedic monologue. It can be from a contemporary play or Shakespeare. Call back auditions will be will be held Wed Jan 28th by invitation only. Callbacks will consist of cold readings from the text. Therefore, it is recommended that auditioners be familiar with the story of A Midsummer Night’s Dream before auditioning. Rehearsal/Performance Dates Rehearsals Dates: February 2nd - May 6th Dress rehearsals: May 4th-May 6th Please apply if interested.