THE THREE MUSKETEERS
– Equity Principal Auditions in CT
Connecticut Free Shakespeare Bridgeport CT LOA (approval/salary level pending; 2010 minimum weekly salary: $330).
Artistic Dir/Stage Dir: Ellen Lieberman
Exec Prod: Bert Garskof
Author: Alexandre Dumas
Adaptation: Linda Alper, Douglas Langworthy and Penny Metropulos
Co. Mgr: Anthony Teixeira
1st reh: 6/28/11. Runs 7/20-8/14 at The Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport, CT.
Equity Principal Auditions:
Wednesday, March 23, 2011 Bridgeport City Hall Annex
Thursday, March 24, 2011 999 Broad Street, 1st Floor Conference Rooms A & B
Friday, March 25, 2011 Bridgeport CT
10:30 AM – 4:30 PM all three days.
No scheduled break.
No appointment necessary. The producer will run all aspects of this call. Equity audition procedures will NOT be in effect, and no Equity Monitor will be provided.
Please prepare a brief heightened-language monologue or a monologue from “The Three Musketeers” (book or any stage adaptation).
Please bring a picture & resume, stapled back-to-back.
Seeking (all roles are available (i.e. not yet offered and accepted)). Eleven Equity contracts available:
D’Artagnan:
Young and daring. The play tells his story as he enters into the adventures and intrigues in Paris. His greatest wish is to be a Musketeer.
Porthos:
Musketeer. Very talkative and full of fun. Loves to tell tales of his adventures in love and battle.
Athos:
Oldest and most serious Musketeer. Becomes D’Artagnan’s mentor.
Aramis:
Musketeer. Torn between the world of the church and the world of women.
Captain Treville / Planchet:
Treville: Captain of The Musketeers. He exemplifies bravery, wisdom and good leadership. Planchet: D’Artagnan’s servant.
King Louis / Ensemble:
Young king, manipulated by the Cardinal. Youthfully admiring of his Musketeers.
Cardinal Richelieu / Ensemble:
Wants to rule France by influencing the King, and tries to undermine Queen Anne.
Duke of Buckingham / Rochefort:
Buckingham: Romantic English duke. In love with Queen Anne. Rochefort: Cardinal’s assistant.
Constance Bonacieux / Ensemble:
Young dressmaker to Queen Anne. Devoted to the queen. Falls in love with D'Artagnan.
Queen Anne / Ensemble:
Her marriage to King Louis is based on political gains, not love. Loves Buckingham. Despises the Cardinal.
Milady, the Countess de Winter / Ensemble:
Will do anything the Cardinal asks of her. She is dangerous.
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