Actors for "Bertie: A Tragedy in Eight Comedies" Show
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BEC ONSIDERED. Casting call for "Bertie: A Tragedy in Eight Comedies" show, looking for actors. See more details below. Rate: All actors will be given a stipend of $100, subject to increase. Additional info: Performances Performances will run October 16th-25th, with evening performances Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, a matinee on Sundays, and a special performance on the evening of October 19th. Rehearsals An online read-through will take place in early August, currently scheduled for August 6th. Promotional and design photography and videography will take place in mid-August, currently scheduled for August 16th. Both these dates are subject to change based on cast availability. Rehearsals are anticipated to take place September 7th-October 15th according to the following schedule: Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursday nights 7pm-10pm Saturday late mornings 10am-1pm Tech will run October 11th-15th 6:30-11Pm. If interested, please submit yout application.
4 roles
A perennial failure who cannot bear to face her own inadequacies. Fiercely defensive, fearful of change, and jealous to a fault. [The current version of the script features a female Bertie, but the part is open to anyone and the gender may be changed depending on casting.]
Bertie's tortured lover. As she grows and changes and Bertie does not she is forced into a series of uncomfortable positions. Confident, loyal, deferent, and full of inertia.
A casualty in Bertie's wake, weathering Bertie's problems whether she likes to or not. Doubles as many characters through the script.
An opportune and confrontational man who often tries to circumvent Bertie or turn her misfortune to his own benefit. Doubles as many characters through the script.
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