Auditions THE OLD LADIES BAR in collaboration with The Players Guild of Leonia and Kaleidoscope Ensemble Theatre Co at Players Guild of Leonia

THE OLD LADIES BAR

By Natasha Caroline Lowery Rivers Directed by TS Murphy in collaboration with Kaleidoscope Ensemble Theater Company

Auditions will be held at: Players Guild of Leonia 130 Grand Avenue Leonia, NJ 07605 Tues. & Thurs. July 7th & 9th from 6pm - 9pm Sat. July 11th from 10am - 12pm

Callbacks: Tues. July 14th from 6pm - 9pm

Characters:

1. Peaches - an African-American female bartender who owns and operates The Charlene & The Mister Bar, 50s - 60s

2. Freddie Mae - an African American female. She is plotting a little scheme to get the girls back together, 50s - 60s

3. Lettie - an African American female; she is feisty, loud, and a sex kitten of sorts ; 50s - 60s 4. Mary Alice - an African American female, playful and funny, a cutup and storyteller; 50s - 60s.

5. Wanda - younger, African American female ; Freddie Mae’s quick witted and smart mouth niece who use to work part-time for Peaches; 19 - early 20’s

*Actors should memorize, or at minimum be familiar with, their character's monologue.* Audition sides and forms can be found below. Please note that auditions will be videotaped for review by the production team. Actors will be asked to state their name and which character they are auditioning for that purpose.

Performance Dates: September 18–27 Fri. & Sat. at 8:00 PM • Sun. at 2:00 PM

Rehearsals: Begin Tuesday, July 21. Rehearsals will be held on weekday evenings, with some weekend rehearsals as needed.

All rehearsals and performances will take place at Players Guild of Leonia. This is a community theater production; therefore, no financial compensation will be provided. For more information, please contact bipoctheatre@gmail.com.

check leoniaplayers.org for other info on auditions