[Capdist-auditions] Open Auditions for PRIDE at PREJUDICE at Schenectady Civic Players

[jwmhickman at nycap.rr.com]

	SCHENECTADY CIVIC PLAYERS   

	 12 SOUTH CHURCH STREET, SCHENECTADY, NY 12305 

	 WWW.CIVICPLAYERS.ORG 

	OPEN AUDITIONS FOR . . . 

	PRIDE at PREJUDICE 

	BY DANIEL ELIHU KRAMER 

	Directed by Mark Stephens 

	_ --__ _Tuesday, September 10, and Thursday, September 12 – 

	_   (Performance dates – December 6 thru 15)_ 

	AUDITIONS AT 7:30 PM AT SCHENECTADY CIVIC PLAYERS, 12 S. CHURCH ST.,
SCHENECTADY. SIGN-UP BEGINNING AT 7:15 PM. ROLES FOR 2 MEN AND 3 WOMEN
(READING FROM THE SCRIPT)

	_ _ 

	WATCH ELIZABETH BENNET AND MR. DARCY FALL IN LOVE ALL OVER AGAIN --
THIS TIME FILTERED THROUGH THE WORLD OF THE INTERNET. MODERN VOICES
INTERJECT AND BUILD ON THIS CLASSIC LOVE STORY IN THE FORM OF BLOG
POSTS, CHAT ROOM DISCUSSIONS, QUOTES FROM FILM ADAPTATIONS, AND EVEN
LETTERS FROM MS. AUSTEN HERSELF TO CREATE A DELIGHTFULLY POSTMODERN
VIEW OF 19TH CENTURY ENGLAND. WRITTEN FOR FIVE ACTORS TO PLAY EVERY
ROLE, PRIDE at PREJUDICE IS A HILARIOUS AND MOVING HOMAGE TO JANE
AUSTEN'S MOST BELOVED NOVEL, AS WELL OUR LOVE AFFAIR WITH READING.

	​AVAILABLE ROLES:

	ACTRESS A: 20S-30S: Elizabeth Bennet

	ACTRESS B: 20S-40S: Jane Bennet, Caroline Bingley, Lydia, Mary, Lady
Catherine, Georgiana, Jane Austen

	ACTRESS C: 30S-50S: Mrs. Bennet, Charlotte, Mrs. Gardiner, Miss De
Bourgh 

	ACTOR A: 20S-30S: Mr. Darcy, Mr. Collins

	ACTOR B: 30S-50S: Mr. Bennet, Mr. Bingley, Sir William, Footman,
Doctor, Mr. Wickham, Mr. Gardiner, Colonel Fitzwilliam

	​Performers are expected to be able to switch between roles
quickly, using as little as an adjustment of posture, voice, or
attitude to distinguish one character from another.  

	English accents are welcome, but at a minimum formal, American speech
in required.
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