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Teen Performers Wanted for "Hamlet" Play

Plano, TX, United States
ID: 533976Exp: 1/3/2023
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Seeking performers ages 13-18 years old for the "Hamlet" Play. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: The most powerful, influential, and important play of all time. William Shakespeare's greatest tragedy takes on murder, madness, despair, revenge, and death. “Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.” King Hamlet is dead, and his brother Claudius has taken the throne. Prince Hamlet is haunted by the ghost of his father, begging him to avenge his murder. Hamlet agrees to avenge his father's death but is paralyzed by the grisly task ahead. Hamlet's family tears itself apart as their country prepares for war. Hamlet rages against the impossibility of his predicament, threatening both his sanity and the security of Denmark. Additional info: Please prepare a one-minute Shakespeare monologue. Callbacks: Wednesday, January 18, 6-10 pm. First Rehearsal is Monday, January 23 from 6-10 pm. Performs April 28-May 7, 2023. Note that the fee applies. If interested, please apply.

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22 roles

HamletMale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Son of the late king and nephew of the present king, Claudius

ClaudiusMale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

King of Denmark, Hamlet's uncle and brother to the former king

GertrudeFemale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Queen of Denmark and Hamlet's mother

PoloniusMale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Chief counsellor to the king.

OpheliaFemale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Polonius's daughter.

HoratioMale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Friend of Hamlet

LaertesMale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Polonius's son.

VoltimandMale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Courtier.

CorneliusMale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Courtier.

RosencrantzMale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Courtier, friend of Hamlet.

GuildensternMale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Courtier, a friend of Hamlet.

OsricMale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A courtier.

MarcellusMale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

An officer.

BarnardoMale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

An officer.

FranciscoMale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A soldier.

ReynaldoMale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Polonius's servant

GhostMale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

The ghost of Hamlet's father.

FortinbrasMale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Prince of Norway

GravediggersMale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A pair of sextons.

Player KingMale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Player QueenFemale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities

LucianusMale13-18 y.o.All ethnicities