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CIRCLE 2011 SEASON GENERALS Equity Principal Audition - Circle Theatre Auditions

Posted March 18, 2011
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CIRCLE 2011 SEASON GENERALS - Circle Theatre

Circle 2011 Season Generals
Circle Theatre | Fort Worth, TX



Call Type
Equity Principal

Date of Audition
4/4/2011

Location
Circle Theatre
230 West Fourth Street
Fort Worth, TX 76102

Time(s)
Monday & Tuesday
April 4th AND 5th
6-10pm

· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.

Appointments
Gary Payne

817.877.3040

garypayne@circletheatre.com
(noon - 5:00pm Tuesday - Friday)

Contract
SPT
$195/wk

Seeking
Please see breakdown.

Preparation
Monologues and sides posted on the website at:
http://www.circletheatre.com/ctcast.htm. Perusal copies of scripts available at Circle Theatre and at S.TA.G.E. (for members only).`

Other Dates
Please see breakdown.

Other
Alan Shorter - Musical Director - THE FANTASTICKS


www.CircleTheatre.com

Personnel
Robin Armstrong-Director - BECKY'S NEW CAR & SEVEN IN ONE BLOW
Harry Parker - Director - MARVIN'S ROOM & THE FANTASTICKS


Breakdown

MARVIN'S ROOM - First rehearsal 5/2 - Previews May 26th & runs through June 25th
BECK'S NEW CAR - First reharsal 7/5 - Previews July 28th & runs through August 27th
THE FANTASTICKS - First rehearsal 8/29 - Previews September 22nd & runs through October 22nd
SEVEN IN ONE BLOW or THE BRAVE LITTLE KID - First rehearsal October 24th & runs through December 17th

MARVIN'S ROOM:
Bessie, a woman of 40
Dr. Wally, 30 or older
Ruth, a woman of 70
Bob, Dr. Wally’s brother – not the sharpest tool in the shed
Lee, Bessie’s younger sister, a woman in her late 30s
Dr. Charlotte, a Psychiatrist, 30s or older
Hank, Lee’s older son, 17
Charlie, Lee’s younger son, 12, thick glasses
Retirement Home Director, any age/gender
Note: The roles of Dr. Charlotte and the Retirement Home Director will be played by the same actor and the actor playing Bob will also play the Gopher at Disney World and also the voice of Marvin.

BECKY'S NEW CAR:
Becky (Rebecca) Foster, a woman in her 40s
Joe Foster, Becky’s husband, a roofer, 40s
Chris Foster, their son, a psychology student, 20s
Walter Flood, a very wealthy businessman, widowed, 60s
Kensington (Kenni) Flood, Walter’s daughter, 20s
Steve, Becky’s co-worker, widowed, 50s
Ginger, a neighbor of Walter’s, single, 50s

THE FANTASTICKS:
The Narrator (El Gallo) – A rakish handsome gallant; a dashing, articulate bandit. (25–50)
Baritone: A flat – High G
The Boy’s Father (Hucklebee) – Former navy man, meticulous gardener. (35+)
Baritone: A – High F sharp
The Girl’s Father (Bellomy) – A merchant, also a picky gardener. (35+)
Baritone: A – High F sharp
The Man Who Dies (Mortimer) – Henry’s goofy sidekick. (30+) – Non-singing.
Note: Remaining roles in The Fantasticks have either been cast or will be cast through
Theatre TCU. The role of Mortimer may be cast through Circle Theatre general auditions or
Theatre TCU auditions.

SEVEN IN ONE BLOW (or THE BRAVE LITTLE KID)
All roles are played by adults but are open to interpretation and are not necessarily gender or age specific.
Frankie and Mack: dead end kids, angels with dirty faces.
The Kid: courageous, strong and smart. Unfortunately people assume it’s a boy, but really…..
The Ogre: a terrifying brute who turns out to be true blue.
The Scarlet Pimpernel: character is based on the film of the same name, starring Lesley Howard.
The Queen/King: Or is it King/Queen? Actually she/he’s a little of both.
Princess Fartina: A spoiled brat of a princess. We’re talking a royal pain in the Ascot Races.
A Witch: She’s very scary as witches go.
December: the God of Winter….aged and wise.
A Pea: A tap-dancing pea! No, really!

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