THE COMEDY OF ERRORS Equity Principal Actors - Indianapolis Shakespeare Company Auditions

THE COMEDY OF ERRORS

Indianapolis, IN EPA

Indianapolis Shakespeare Company | Indianapolis, IN

AUDITION DATE

Monday, March 10, 2025
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM (E)

APPOINTMENTS

To schedule an audition appointment, please email:
auditions@indyshakes.com.

CONTRACT

Independent Theatre Contract
$550 weekly minimum

SEEKING

Equity actors for roles in THE COMEDY OF ERRORS (See breakdown).

PREPARATION

Please prepare a 1-minute Shakespeare monologue.

LOCATION

The Phoenix Center Cultural Center
705 N Illinois St
Indianapolis, IN 46204
On Monday, Phoenix parking lot across the street.

PERSONNEL

Written by: William Shakespeare
Expected to attend:
Directors: Rob and Jen Johansen
Executive Artistic Director: Ryan Artzberger

OTHER DATES

First Rehearsal: 6/24/25
Opening: 07/24/2025
Closing: 08/02/2025

OTHER

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BREAKDOWN

THE COMEDY OF ERRORS

SEEKING:

Antipholus of Syracuse: The twin brother of Antipholus of Ephesus and the son of Egeon; he has been traveling the world with his slave, Dromio of Syracuse, trying to find his long-lost brother and mother.

Antipholus of Ephesus: The twin brother of Antipholus of Syracuse and the son of Egeon; he is a well-respected merchant in Ephesus and Adriana's husband.

Dromio of Syracuse: The bumbling, comical servant of Antipholus of Syracuse. He is the twin brother of Dromio of Ephesus.

Dromio of Ephesus: The bumbling, comical servant of Antipholus of Ephesus. He is the Syracusan Dromio's twin brother.

Adriana: The wife of Antipholus of Ephesus, she is a fierce, jealous woman.

Luciana: Adriana's unmarried sister and the object of Antipholus of Syracuse's affections.

Solinus: The Duke of Ephesus; a just but merciful ruler.

Egeon: A Syracusan merchant, husband of the Abbess (Emilia), and the father of the two Antipholi. He is, like his Syracusan son, in search of the missing half of his family; he has been sentenced to death as the play begins.

Abbess: Emilia, the long-lost wife of Egeon and the mother of the two Antipholi.

Balthasar: A merchant.

Angelo: A goldsmith and a friend to Antipholus of Ephesus.

Merchant: An Ephesian friend of Antipholus of Syracuse.

Second Merchant: A tradesman to whom Angelo is in debt.

Doctor Pinch: A schoolteacher, conjurer, and would-be exorcist.

Courtesan: An expensive prostitute and friend of Antipholus of Ephesus.