Auditions at the JBT
Audition:
Sunday, July 24, 3-5pm
Monday, July 25, 6-9pm
Drop Dead!
written by Billy Van Zandt, Jane Milmore
directed by Linda Jensen
A cast of has-been actors plan to revive their careers in "Drop Dead!," a potboiler murder mystery directed by "Wonder Child of the Broadway Stage" Victor Le Pewe (a psychotic eye twitching megalomaniac). But when the murders and mysteries exceed those in the script - these thespians must save the show and their careers as well as their lives!
Be prepared to read from the script. Copies of sides are available upon request.
Sides will be available on July 17th.
Proof of vaccination is required to audition. Masks are optional. Social distancing will be encouraged.
Rehearsals start August 1st
Performance dates: September 16-October 4 (3 weekends)
COVID protocols will be observed during rehearsals. Check with director for specifics.
Cast needs:
7 males 3 females
Chaz Looney-the apprentice actor ( look 20)
Candy Apples-the producer’s girlfriend (look 25-30)
Brent Reynolds-the method actor (look 30-40)
Dick Shalit -Gene Shalits cousin (look 40-50)
Mona Lisa-TV star (look 50ish)
Victor Le Pewe-the director (look 40-50)
Sol Weisenheimer-the producer (looks 50-60)
Phillip-the stage manager (looks 30ish)
Constance Crawford-the legendary stage star (looks "OLD")
Alabama Miller-the playwright (any gender - look 25-45)
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Questions and side requests:
email Linda Jensen at jensenJW@wavecable.com
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Audition:
Saturday, Aug. 6 at TBA
Sunday, Aug. 7 at TBA
Miss Bennet:
Christmas At Pemberly
written by
Lauren Gunderson & Margot Melcon
directed by Kristi Ann Jacobson
A sequel to Jane Austen’s A sequel to Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice set two years after the novel ends, MISS BENNET continues the story, only this time with bookish middle-sister Mary as its unlikely heroine. Mary is growing tired of her role as dutiful middle sister in the face of her siblings’ romantic escapades. When the family gathers for Christmas at Pemberley, an unexpected guest sparks Mary’s hopes for independence, an intellectual match, and possibly even love.
Be prepared to read from the script. Copies of sides are available upon request.
Proof of vaccination is required to audition. Masks are optional. Social distancing will be encouraged.