Performers Needed for "The Violet Hour" Show
The company is holding auditions for" The Violet Hour" Show and lookin for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: On April 1, 1919, independent publisher John Pace Seavering is facing a dilemma. With only enough money to publish one book, he is torn between his college friend Denis McCleary, and his mistress, Jessie Brewster, who both have a book they want him to publish. Denis needs his book published in order to marry the heiress Rosamund Plinth, and Jessie wants her memoirs published to cement her place in history. Additional info: Tech Week: Sunday, May 3 - Thursday, May 7, 2026 Performances: Friday, May 8 -- 7:30pm Saturday, May 9 -- 2:00pm & 7:30pm (2 performances) Friday, May 15 -- 7:30pm Saturday, May 16 -- 7:30pm Sunday, May 17 -- 2:00pm Please apply if interested.
5 role s
A start up publisher torn between one of his friends and his mistress. Idealistic, sees himself as someone with a destiny for greatness.
John's friend from college. A writer whose manuscript lives in three disorganized crates in John's office. Winningly arrogant, he is desparate to get his book published so he can marry Rosamund.
African American songstress and John's illicit mistress. She has written a memoir and wants John to publish it as a way to force her way into history. Haunted and a bit jaded.
Heiress to a meatpacking family who has fallen in love with Denny. A mix of high society charm and dramatic flair, she pushes John to publish Denny's book so they can be married. Warm, proper, smarter than she seems.
The neurotic and over energized assistant to John. Gidger is an observer to the chaos, both trying to stem it and being consumed by it.
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