Blithe Spirit auditions at Players Guild of Leonia

A delightfully witty comedy by Noël Coward
directed by Glenn Woertz

The spirits have spoken!
Auditions will be at The Players Guild of Leonia 130 Grand Ave Leonia NJ

Monday, October 27 at 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, October 28 at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, November 1 at 10:00 a.m.

*SIDES WILL BE PROVIDED AT AUDITIONS*

Callbacks to follow by invitation only on Monday, November 3 at 7:30 p.m

Calling All Spirits (and Actors)!
Dust off your crystal ball, polish your planchette and rehearse your best ghostly entrance. Prepare to summon your inner medium, maid, or mischievous ex.

Character Breakdown

*BRITISH ACCENT REQUIRED*
a Middle-class British Accent (Received Pronunciation) will be expected.

Edith* – A hapless, slightly gawky maid. Age 20–35.
Ruth* – Charles’ second wife. A smart, stylish, no-nonsense woman in her mid-30s.
Charles* – A nice-looking man, about 40. Urbane, witty, with a dry sense of humor.
Dr. Bradman* – A pleasant, middle-aged man. Practical and amiable.
Mrs. Bradman* – Middle-aged, fair but somewhat faded. Proper, polite, and conventional.
Madame Arcati* – A medium. Striking, eccentric, and vibrantly unusual. Her dress leans toward the exotic, with a touch of the barbaric. Could be anywhere between 45–65.
Elvira* – The mischievous ghost of Charles’ late first wife. Attractive, playful, and capricious. Appears to be in her 30s to early 40s.

Audition sides are available from the director on request. Contact Gwoertz@aol.com.

The Players Guild of Leonia is committed to a diverse and inclusive theatre experience. PGL will cast any actor in any role when appropriate, without regard to race or ethnicity.

PLEASE NOTE: All performers cast in the production are required to become members of the Players Guild of Leonia.
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