"Frankenstein" Stage Play Seeking Actors
Auditions for the play “Frankenstein”. Looking for cast. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see the details below. About the project: Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant young scientist, returns to his Swiss chateau to escape a terrible pursuer. No one can shake free the dark secret that terrifies him: not his mother, nor his fiancee, nor his best friend. Even the pleading of a gypsy girl accused of murdering Victor's younger brother falls on deaf ears, for Victor has brought into being a creature made from pieces of the dead. The creature tracks Victor to his sanctuary to demand a bride to share its loneliness. Against his better judgement, Victor agrees and soon the household is invaded by murder, despair and terror! Additional info: Sides will be provided from the script. Video auditions will also be accepted: see the attachment. Rehearsals will begin week of August 26th - Full Schedule to be determined. Tech Week: October 5th-October 8th. Show Dates: October 9th, 10th, 11th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 23rd, 24th, 25th and 31st (NO Tech week or show conflicts accepted). When applying, please apply & reserve a spot for any time on either date (Monday, August 10th, 7:00-10:00 PM or Tuesday, August 11th, 7:00-10:00 PM).
8 roles
Ambitious scientist driven by a desire to prolong life who finds himself caught in a moral quandary when his creation proves to be unstable.
Sewn together from parts of dead men and given life by Victor, the Creature is a tortured soul, driven by hatred for his creator and a desire for companionship.
Victor’s fiancee, a kind, thoughtful woman caught up in the crossfire between Victor and his unholy creation.
Victor’s best friend, at first revolted by the Creature, he soon finds himself overcome with a mania to help serve the monster.
Inspector in the local police department, he is perplexed by a series of murders in his small town and suspects Victor may have something to do with them.
Victor’s protective mother, cares deeply for her son and is unaware of his experiments until she crosses paths with the Creature.
A peasant girl blamed for one of the Creature’s murders.
Victor’s housekeeper, suspicious of his actions but stays out of his way as a means of self-preservation.
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