Actors Needed for "The Light at the Piazza" Play Audition
Looking to cast performers for "The Light at the Piazza" show. Details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Rate: $1,320 weekly minimum (LORT B+, Non-Rep). About the project: A co-production with Palm Beach Dramaworks. An American mother and her daughter travel through Florence, Italy, where the daughter falls into an unexpected romance with a young Italian man, forcing the mother to confront a long-held secret. Additional info: Equity actors only. Always bring your Equity Membership card. Schedule an appointment via email. Equity members without appointments seen as time permits. Prepare two brief contrasting musical theatre songs or a 1–2 minute monologue. Bring headshot, resume, and sheet music. Accompanist provided. Several roles require fluent Italian dialogue and/or an Italian dialect. One role requires a well-bred North Carolina dialect. First rehearsal: March 9, 2027. Show dates: March 16–April 11, 2027. If interested, please schedule an audition time.
6 roles
A trim, elegant, self-possessed, practical, and proper Southern woman; contained and controlled with a deeply romantic yearning underneath; well-bred North Carolina dialect; has a strong legit soprano voice, G3 to G#5.
Margaret’s daughter; an impulsive, naïve, romantic, keenly curious, highly sensitive, and easily provoked Southern girl; seems much younger than her age; classic fair-haired American beauty; well-bred North Carolina dialect; has a strong legit soprano voice, A3 to A5.
A warm, open, amiable Italian gentleman with an affable ease and amused charm; can also be strict when necessary; speaks English well with an Italian dialect and must also speak lines in fluent Italian; has a strong legit baritone voice to G4.
The youngest son; a handsome, charming, earnest, innocent, impulsive, deeply emotional, and hopelessly romantic Italian boy; wants to seem more sophisticated than he is; appears without a shirt in one scene; speaks broken English with an Italian dialect and must speak and sing in fluent Italian; has a strong legit lyrical tenor voice to B4.
The eldest son; a handsome, charming, rakish, hen-pecked Italian playboy; he’s trying to be an adult but still hold onto his youth; a great dancer; must speak lines in fluent Italian; has a strong legit baritone voice to G4.
Giuseppe’s wife; a fiery, passionate, strong-willed, sexy, and unabashedly direct Italian woman with a deeply caring and romantic streak; speaks broken English with an Italian dialect and must speak lines in fluent Italian; has a strong legit/operatic soprano voice to F6.
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