[Capdist-auditions] Auditions for "A Shayna Maidel" (Beautiful Girl)

Singer, Iris (DOT) Iris.Singer at dot.ny.gov
Wed Sep 12 08:21:37 EDT 2012


Point of View Players of Ohav are holding auditions for "A Shayna Maidel"
(Beautiful Girl) on Wednesday, Oct 10th and Thursday, October 11th at
Congregation Ohav Shalom, 113 Krumkill Rd, Albany at 6:30 pm in the
auditiorium.

Synopsis of story:
A powerful, haunting and deeply affecting portrait of a
family, which conveys the aftermath of the Holocaust through a poignant
imaginatively conceived examination of one divided family's experience.  A
tribute to the sustaining power of family.

Cast of Characters:
Rose, a young woman - early to mid 20s -  who was taken out of Poland by her
father when she was a small child, therefore, grew up in Manhattan and is
completely "Americanized"

Lucia, her sister - late 20s - mid 30's - a Holocaust survivor who arrives as
a young adult in America, unsure yet hopeful of a future life amidst all her
strange surroundings and cultural differences.  Speaks in accented English. ;

Mordecai - father of Rose and Lucia, 50 + , a Polish immigrant who has spent
the last nearly 20 years in America.  Also speaks in accented English.

David - husband of Lucia, newly arrives from Poland - late 20's to late 30's -
speaks in accented English

Mama - mother of Rose and Lucia.

Dates of Production:  Thursday, 1/24/13 - 7pm, Saturday, 1/26/13 - 7pm and
Sunday 1/27/13 - 1 pm matinee.

Any questions, please contact Iris at
isinger at dot.state.ny.us<mailto:isinger at dot.state.ny.us> and/or Michelle at
musdice at verizon.net<mailto:musdice at verizon.net>

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