[Capdist-auditions] LEAD ACTORS AND CREW needed for Drums Along the Mohawk Outdoor Drama

[Kyle Jenks]

We are casting for the following roles:
 
NICHOLASHERKIMER
Hero: 49- 53 years old. Affluentbut humble father figure with a commanding presence Appointed Brig. General ofthe Tryon County Militial by Maj. General Philip Schuyler in Albany. Rock ofthe Mohawk Valley. .  Head of theCommittee of Safety.  Beloved by theMohawk Valley patriots. Unshakeable patriot. Optimal but not necessary: About6’ tall. 
SIRJOHN JOHNSON
Quietly confident, a bit arrogant Tory leader. [Tory=Americancolonist loyal to the British Crown]. Age: Early 30’s.
ENSIGN WALTER BUTLER
Son of the Mohawk Valley’s mostpowerful and prominent Tory John Butler. [Tory=American colonist loyal to the British Crown].  Age: 20’s to early 30’s. Confident,intelligent, brash, a ladies man. A lawyer by profession.  Excellent motivator and a man of means. Canbe ruthless.
CREW POSITIONS
·        Stage Manager
·        Stage Hands
There will be four performances of WalterD. Edmond’s classic tale, Drums Along the Mohawk, produced and adapted for thestage by Kyle Jenks. This story takes place in 1777 and recounts the events ofthe American Revolution as it pertained to inhabitants of the Mohawk Valley ofupstate NY.
 
Performances dates and locations:
 
JulyPerformances
·        Sat.July 27, 2013 5pm 
·        Sun.July 28, 2013 2pm 
Tawasentha Park 
188 Route 146?
Guilderland, NY 12009 
 
AugustPerformances
·        Sat.Aug 3, 2013 5pm
·        Sun.Aug 4, 2013 2pm 
Gelston Castle Estate 
980 Robinson Road 
Mohawk, NY 13407 
 
Rehearsals for the first performanceweekend will be conducted from July 9th through July 26th at TawasenthaPark in Guilderland. NY. Please plan for at least one other rehearsal between theperformance weekends. Dress rehearsal for August 3-4 will be in the morning ofAug. 3, 2013 at Gelston Castle Estate.
 
Actors will be paid a stipend at thecompletion of the run. Stipend rates vary with the size of the role performed.
 
Auditions will be by appointment only.  Please send headshot and resume to kylejenks at datmod.com. After receipt of headshot and resume, youwill be contacted for an audition appointment.
 
Talent will be asked to read from thescript for most parts. 
 
For more information about Drums Along theMohawk Outdoor Drama, please visit 
our web site at http://www.datmod.com/Or find us on Facebook 
at https://www.facebook.com/drumsalongthemohawk.

 



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