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Casting Teen Performers for "Hamlet" Play

New Britain, CT, United States
ID: 576444Exp: 11/7/2024
Description:

Performers aged 17 and up are invited to audition for the "Hamlet" Play. Please see the details below. About the project: In short order, the ghost of Hamlet's father appears to tell him that Claudius is responsible for his death and to urge him to take revenge. Hamlet is plunged into philosophical paralysis, at first utterly resolved to carry out his dead father's wishes, and then vacillating continuously between action and inaction. Additional info: Please prepare a verse monologue that is 1-2 minutes long and be ready to read selections from the script. CALLBACK (if necessary)-Monday, November 11, same time and place See the attachment for audition monologues. If interested, please apply.

18 roles

HAMLETMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Prince of Denmark.

CLAUDIUSMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

King of Denmark; HAMLET’S uncle

GERTRUDEFemale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Queen of Denmark; HAMLET’S mother

POLONIUSMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Advisor to CLAUDIUS

HORATIOMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A scholar; HAMLET’S FRIEND and confidant

OPHELIAFemale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Polonius’s daughter

LAERTESMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Ophelia’s brother, and Polonius’s son

GHOSTMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

ROSENCRANTZMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

GUILDENSTERNMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

PLAYERSBoth genders17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

GRAVEDIGGERSMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

GUARDSMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

SOLDIERSBoth genders17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

SAILORSMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

MESSENGERSBoth genders17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

COURTIERSMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

FORTINBRASMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Prince of Norway