AUDITIONS: "The Winter's Tale"

Mustard Seed Theatre will present Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale April 13-29, 2012.

The production will be set in modern-day Seattle and the shores of Alaska, with Native-American music and mythology infusing the production.

General auditions for The Winter’s Tale will be held on
Sunday, October 9 from 6-8 pm and Monday, October 10 from 5-7 pm.

To sign up for an audition time, click a link below:

Sunday 10/9:
6 – 6:30 pm | 6:30 – 7 pm | 7 – 7:30 pm | 7:30 – 8 pm

Monday 10/10
5 – 5:30 pm | 5:30 – 6 pm | 6 – 6:30 pm | 6:30 – 7 pm

We are especially interested in anyone who performs Native American music or dance, and are looking for a diverse cast. We use Special Appearance agreements with AEA, so both Union and non-Union actors are encouraged to audition.

Auditions will be held in Classroom 231, next to the Black Box Theatre at Fontbonne University.  

Please prepare a 1-2 minute Shakespeare monologue or a monologue that comes from a similarly complex “language” play.   Please bring a copy of your headshot/resume.

Callbacks will be held the weekend of October 15 and 16.   The roles of Paulina and Autolycus have been cast.

Available roles include:
Male:
Leontes, Polixenes, Camillo, Antigonus – 30 – 40’s
Florizel and friends – 16-18

Female:
Hermione, Emilia – late 20’s – 30’s
Perdita and friends – 16-18

Any gender:
Shepherd – 40-50’s
Clown – 20-s to 30’s
Various “lords” and “ladies” of the courts

To send us a digital copy of your bio, resume or headshot, please click here (type "auditions" in the subject line).