Casting Teen Performers for "Pride & Prejudice" Play
Casting call for teen performers ages 15+ for the upcoming play "Pride & Prejudice." Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Despite his pride and her prejudice—or is it her pride, and his prejudice? Elizabeth and Darcy can’t seem to avoid each other’s company. Brought together by a series of events beyond their control, both must reconsider their first impressions. Additional info: Callbacks (if needed) are Tuesday, November 19th from 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Performance Dates: February 28 - March 16, 2025 Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 PM, Sundays at 2:30 PM Please bring your schedule conflicts to the audition. Auditions will be cold readings from the script. Headshots and resumes are encouraged but not necessary. Rehearsals will begin mid-December, and run Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM, and some Saturdays from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Note that not all actors will be required at every rehearsal, and a full schedule will go out to actors after casting. If you are interested please apply.
12 roles
Second eldest Bennet daughter. Clever, spirited; can be sharp-tongued. Gets flustered, which makes her klutzy. Prides herself on good judgement.
The eldest and most beautiful Bennet daughter. King, idealistic, diffident. Always tries to do the right thing.
The youngest Bennet. Lively, prone to imitating others’ behavior and eavesdropping
A very rich, very beautiful woman. Fancies herself witty. Sister of Mr. Bingley
One of the richest men in England. Too proper for his own good; awkward in most social contexts. Prides himself on self-control and good judgement.
Loves the world and the world loves him. Falls madly in love with Jane. Mr. Darcy’s particular friend.
A pedantic, obtuse man. The original Mansplainer. Rector to Lady Catherine.
An unfairly handsome and charming gentleman. Probably a sociopath. Raised with Darcy.
The third Bennet girl, prone to sulking. A dark goth character
Lady Catherine’s daughter; a gremlin. Probably allergic to sun ~ wears veils