[Capdist-auditions] Update: Auditions for “Orpheus and Eurydice, or How Orpheus Got His Groove Back”

[John Schmiederer]

Couple of items left off of the audition notice:
Sides will be provided at the audition.
Richard Sagendorf will be directing.
The performance dates are the weekends of 7/30-8/1 and 8/6-8/8.
Rehearsals will start in the weeks following auditions. Depending on the
cast and scheduling.

These are all big character roles and a lot of fun!

Slightly updated list of characters:
Orpheus, a poet, the hero
Eurydice, daughter of Apollo, the heroine
Daphne, sweet but not the smartest, a friend to Eurydice
Deianira, in touch with her "inner goddess", princess of Calydon
Aristaeus, a lusty satyr
Jason, of argonaut fame, a friend to Orpheus
Heracles, extraordinarily strong adventurer, a friend to Orpheus
Meleager, a friend to Orpheus and brother to Deianira
Medea, prophesier and paramour to Jason
Hades, god of wealth and king of the underworld
Apollo, god of the sun and music, and father to Eurydice
Persephone, goddess of the springtime and queen of the underworld
Dionysius, god of wine and theater, and father to Orpheus
Calliope, muse of epic poetry, and mother to Orpheus
Hecate, goddess of sorcery


Come out and audition for “Orpheus and Eurydice, or How Orpheus Got His
Groove Back” written by James Callaghan, presented by Mostly Harmless.
This is a retelling of the classic tale of love and loss, but with a modern
voice and an excellent sense of humor, written by a local playwright.

Auditions are April 29th and 30th at 7pm at:
School of the Northeast:
1821 Hamburg St
Schenectady, NY 12304

Hope to see you there.

Cheers,

Mostly Harmless
mostlyharmlesstheatre at gmail.com
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