[Capdist-auditions] TONIGHT's AUDITIONS CANCELED!! Auditions for The Night of the Iguana at Albany Civic Theater

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Mon Feb 9 11:21:02 EST 2015


 *****DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER, TONIGHT's AUDITIONS HAVE BEEN RESCHEDULED!****  SEE NEW DATES BELOW!!
AlbanyCivic Theater (ACT)proudly announces its 4th show of the 2014 – 2015 seasonThe Night of the Iguana by Tennessee Williams, directed byJuliet King.New AuditionDates: February 10thand 11th, 2015. Sign in is at 7:00 PM. Preview: April 30, 2015.  Show Dates: May 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 15,16, 17, 2015.There is noneed to come with any prepared piece. Auditions will consist of cold readingsfrom the script.  Synopsisand Cast Breakdown:One ofTennessee Williams masterpieces, The Night of the Iguana is set in thedeep sultry coastal jungle of 1940's Mexico. The action takes place on andaround the veranda of a dilapidated hotel run by the sensuous and earthy, newlywidowed Maxine Faulk. All the guests and inhabitants come together in thisengrossing story of dying dreams, frustrated sexuality, and lost-souls shapedand changed by the turgid, tropical heat that surrounds them. Rev. T. LawrenceShannon – Mid-30s to early 40s, de-frocked minister, alcoholic trying torecover, carries a worn and faded pride, an unfocused passion lurks deepwithin. Maxine Faulk -Mid-30s to early 40s, lusty, rapacious, newly-widowed, sole proprietor of theCosta Verde Hotel. Hannah Jelkes –30s-40s, soft with a steel spine, gentle and not-so-innocent, loves her Nonnoabsolutely unconditionally. JonathanCoffin “Nonno” – 97 years “young”, oldest practicing American poet,beginning to show his age but still has his powerful moments. Miss JudithFellowes – 45-55 years old, powerful blowhard, full of self-importantrage. Charlotte Goodall– 17-21 years old, a lovely picture of innocence and youth, full of misplacedpassion and ignorant wantonness. HerrFahrenkopf – 50-60 years old, proud German national, loves his family andgood times. FrauFahrenkopf – 45-55 years old, proud and protective German mother.  Wolfgang –20-25 years old, young, innocently full of himself. Hilda – 17-23years old, thrilled to simply bask in her family’s German pride and do exactlywhat’s expected of her. Hank –40-60 years old, earthy, sensible, a working man, just trying to get throughthe day. Jake – 40-60years old, sympathetic but scheming. Pancho and Pedro – 15-20 years old, locals, young and full of energy,bellhops, handymen, iguana-catchers and occasional night-swimming companionsfor widow Faulk.
For further information or questions contact the director Juliet King at portia42 at gmail.com
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