LORT
People’s Light & Theatre Company 2011-12 Season
– EPAs by Appointment in PA
(Malvern, PA) LORT D; $566/week minimum
Artistic Director: Abigail Adams
Managing Director: Grace E. Grillet
Resident Dramaturg: Elizabeth Pool, attending auditions
Equity Principal Auditions by APPOINTMENT:
Monday, February 28, 2011 at the People’s Light & Theatre Company
AND 39 Conestoga Road
Tuesday, March 1, 2011 Malvern, PA 19355
9 AM – 5 PM each day
Lunch from 1 - 2.
For an appointment call the Front Desk at People’s Light: (610) 647-1900. AEA members without appointments will be seen as time permits, but appointments are strongly encouraged.
Please prepare a brief contemporary monologue from a play (no TV or movie monologues please).
Bring picture and resume, stapled together.
THE RETURN OF DON QUIXOTE
Writer: Kira Obolensky
Director: Ken Marini
1st Rehearsal: 8/16/11. Runs: 9/23 – 10/16/11
Seeking:
Sampson Carrasco: 20s. Fresh from university, bold, daring.
A Printer: 35 to 60
A Farmer: old enough to retire
THE PHILLY FAN
Writer: Bruce Graham
Director: Joe Canuso
1st rehearsal: 10/21/11. Runs: 10/25 – 11/20/11
All roles are currently CAST.
Actors auditioning may be considered for possible replacements, if needed.
TREASURE ISLAND: A PANTO
Writer: Kathryn Petersen
Music and Lyrics: Michael Ogborn
Director: Pete Pryor
Musical Director: TBA
1st rehearsal: 10/18/11. Runs: 11/19 – 1/8/12
All roles are currently CAST.
FALLOW
Writer: Kenneth Lin
Director: Jackson Gay
1st rehearsal: 12/6/11. Runs: 1/13 -2/5/12
Seeking:
Elizabeth Hazzard Hayes: late 40s. Caucasian woman.
Happy Lugo: early 40s. A cheerful and bright entrepreneur. Mexican man.
Aaron Hayes: early 20s. Caucasian man.
Janice: early 40s. A waitress, Maine accent.
Chloe: late teens. smart, stout-looking Cornell freshman, Queens accent.
Jimmy: early 50s. Large, burley man, Boston accent.
Danny: early 20s. Soldier, off to war, Texas accent.
OF MICE AND MEN
Writer: John Steinbeck
Director: David Bradley
1st rehearsal: 1/10/12. Runs: 2/17 – 3/25/12
Seeking:
George: late 30s to mid 40s. Short, brash, but can be gentle.
Lennie: late 30s to mid 40s. A big man, child-like in many ways, can be timid, but possesses great strength.
Candy: 50s to 70s. He is physically worn down by his many years working on a farm.
The Boss: 50s to 60s. Physically strong and sturdy. Competent.
Curley: late 20s. Short, a former boxer, strong.
Curley’s Wife: Mid 20s. Pretty, but comes across as a tart.
Slim: mid 30s to mid 40s. Tall, moves with elegance. Competent and confident.
Carlson: mid 30s to mid 40s. Heavy set, but powerful.
Whit: mid 30s to mid 40s.
Crooks: 40s to 50s. African-American. Has a back injury that leaves him in constant pain.
SHIPWRECKED!
Writer: Donald Margulies
Director: TBA
1st rehearsal: 2/21/12. Runs: 3/23 – 4/15/12
Seeking:
Player #1: Male, mid 30s to mid 40s, must be able to move well
Player #2: Female, mid 30s to mid 40s, must be able to move well
A WRINKLE IN TIME
Writer: John Glore. Adapted from the novel by Madeleine L’Engle
Director: Samantha Bellomo
1st rehearsal: 3/20/12. Runs: 4/27 – 5/20/12
Seeking:
Charles Wallace: male any age to play 10-12, acrobatic and circus skills a plus
Mother: 40s, acrobatic and circus skills a plus
Mrs. Whatsit: could be male or female, mid 30s to late 40s, acrobatic and circus skills a plus
Calvin: 18+ male to play 15-17, acrobatic and circus skills a plus
Father: 40s, acrobatic and circus skills a plus
SHAKESPEARE’S WILL
Writer: Vern Thiessen
Director: Abigail Adams
1st rehearsal: 5/8/12. Runs: 6/1 – 6/24/12
Seeking:
Anne #1: age 25
Anne #2: age 35
Anne #3: age 45
MISTER HART AND MISTER BROWN
Writer: Bruce Graham
Director: Pete Pryor
1st rehearsal: 6/12/12. Runs: 7/20 – 8/19/12
Seeking:
Al Brown: mid to late 30s. Dark hair and complexion. He has a gentleness to him and is well pulled together, even a tad flamboyant. He has a solid build.
Ambrose Healey: mid 20s. Energetic, youthful, and innocent.
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