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Seeking Boys and Girls for "How I Became a Pirate" Play

Harwich, MA, United States
ID: 577193Exp: 11/16/2024
Description:

Audition for "How I Became a Pirate" play. Seeking teens to play pirates and boys aged 8-12 to portray Jeremy Jacob and a small pirate ensemble. Please see the details below. Additional info: Please come prepared to learn a small combination, read sides, and sing 16 bars of an up-tempo/comedic song of your choice. The show runs from February 8 – March 2 Saturdays & Sundays 2 pm Plus vacation week matinees on February 18, 19, and 20 at 2 pm 5 school matinees are tentatively scheduled for Feb 12,13,14, 26, and 27 at 10 am. If interested, please apply.

8 roles

JEREMY JACOBMale8-12 y.o.All ethnicities

(a boy of about 10 or thereabouts)

BRAID BEARDMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

(the Pirate Captain – a man of girth with a “braided beard” on his chin)

SWILL THE PIRATEMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

(slight build with wire-rim eyeglasses – philosophical – intellectual – who gets blamed for everything that goes wrong)

SHARKTOOTH THE PIRATEMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

(foreboding – scowling grin – wears a patch on eye – but yet – he’s a “sensitive guy”)

PIRATE PIERREMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

(talks with a French accent – the ship’s cook – enjoys fine French cuisine)

MAX THE PIRATEMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

(he wears a stuffed Parrot on his shoulder – “he’s only a stuffed, plush Parrot but we don’t have the heart to tell ‘im ‘ees not real”)

PIRATE SEYMOUR BRAUNSCHWAGGERMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

(A typical Pirate First Mate)

PIRATE SCURVY DOGMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

(A typical Pirate Second Mate – with a tendency to “bark”)