Casting Performers for "Gold Dust" Play
Performers wanted for "Henry V" with the Utah Shakespeare Festival. More details provided below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: William Shakespeare's Henry V follows the young King of England as he leads his country into war against France, culminating in the Battle of Agincourt. Rate: LORT B: $1,213 weekly minimum. Additional info: Contract Dates: May 3 – September 4, 2027. All roles will be understudied. Performers will appear in more than one show. Non-singers: prepare either a 1½-minute Shakespeare monologue (no sonnets) or a 1½-minute contemporary monologue. Singers: prepare a 1½-minute Shakespeare monologue (no sonnets) and 16 bars of a Broadway-style song showing range and vocal prowess. Equity membership card required. An Equity monitor will not be provided; the producer will run all aspects of the audition. If interested, please apply.
7 roles
Chorus Henry V, King of England Thomas, Duke of Exeter, uncle to the King
Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester John, Duke of Bedford Thomas, Duke of Clarence
Duke of York Earl of Westmoreland Earl of Cambridge
Earl of Warwick Earl of Salisbury Earl of Huntington Lord Scroop of Masham Sir Thomas Grey Mistress Quickly, a hostess Former companions of Henry, now in his army: Pistol Nym Bardolph A young boy, their servant
Sir Thomas Erpingham, leader of the longbowmen Captain Fluellen, a Welshman Captain Gower, an Englishman Captain MacMorris, an Irishman Captain Jamy, a Scotsman Soldiers in Henry’s army: John Bates Alexander Court Michael Williams Bishop of Canterbury Bishop of Ely
Queen Isabel of France Katherine, Princess of France Alice, a gentlewoman attending on Katherine Dauphin, the Prince of France
Dukes of Berri, Brittany, Orléans, Bourbon, Burgundy Constable of France Lord Grandpré, Lord Rambures, Lord Beaumont Montjoy, a French Herald The Governor of Harfleur Monsieur LeFer, a French soldier Soldiers, Messengers, Attendants, French Ambassadors, English Heralds, Prisoners, Lords