HIS GIRL FRIDAY - Submit Photo / Resume for NYC Appointments
La Jolla Playhouse (La Jolla, CA) LORT B; $765/week minimum
Artistic Director/Director: Christopher Ashley
Managing Director: Michael Rosenberg
by John Guare
(adapted from THE FRONT PAGE, a play by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur, and HIS GIRL FRIDAY, a Howard Hawks film with screenplay by Charles Lederer)
Casting: Telsey + Company, Will Cantler and Karyn Casl
Local CA Casting: Marike Fitzgerald, La Jolla Playhouse
1st rehearsal: 4/16/13. Runs: 5/28 – 6/30/13
NYC auditions will be held on an upcoming date TBD, by appointment only.
For consideration, email picture and resume ASAP to:
Indicate in the subject line: HIS GIRL FRIDAY / NYC Appointments AEA Submission
Seeking:
WALTER BURNS
Male, 35-early 50s. Editor for The Chicago Record. Once married to HILDY JOHNSON.
HILDY JOHNSON
Female, 30-early 50s. An ex-ace reporter for The Chicago Record; very attractive, but can more than hold her own with the boys. Once married to WALTER BURNS.
MCCUE
Male, a Chicago newspaper reporter.
SCHWARTZ
Male, a Chicago newspaper reporter.
ENDICOTT
Male, a Chicago newspaper reporter.
WILSON
Male, a Chicago newspaper reporter:
KRUGER
Male, a Chicago newspaper reporter (plays the harmonica)
EARL HOLUB
Male, shot a policeman in self-defense. On death-row.
BRUCE BALDWIN
Male, Hildy Johnsons fiancée. An insurance salesman.
WOODENSHOES EICHORN
Male, a German cop—physically imposing.
BENSINGER
Male, a prissy reporter.
DIAMOND LOUIE
Male, a gambler and a gangster.
SHERIFF HARTMAN
Male, 40s-60s
RALPH SWEENEY
Male, 18-early 20s, very young-looking, cub reporter.
MOLLIE MALLOY
Earl Holubs only witness—hooker with a heart of gold.
REVEREND CYRUS PICKETT
Male, clergy visiting to gives Earl Holub solace before his death sentence.
MAYOR
The Mayor of Chicago
PINKUS
Male, a messenger from the State House—a pale, colorless man.
MRS. BALDWIN
Female, 60s, plus; Bruce Baldwin’s mother. An ample dowager.
POLICEMAN (2) / Deputy Carl & Deputy Frank
Male
PHOTOGRAPHERS (2)
21 Actors. (some doubling)
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