Casting Kids for Summer 2025 Production of "Macbeth"
Audition for Summer 2025 Production of "Macbeth". Roles are available for actors ages 10 and up. Please see the details below. About the project: Three witches prophesied Macbeth would be King. Despite his reservations, Lady Macbeth shames Macbeth for killing King Duncan, whose sons flee, becoming suspects. Macbeth becomes king and has Banquo killed. At a banquet, Banquo’s ghost appears to Macbeth, who raves madly. The three witches conjure three prophecies. Macduff flees and Macbeth eliminates his family. Lady Macbeth, racked with guilt, maddened, and trying to wash off imaginary bloodstains, commits suicide. Macduff vows revenge and with Duncan's son rides to Dunsinane. Matching a prophecy, soldiers carry trees as camouflage. Dunsinane is overrun, but Macbeth, recalling a prophecy, boasts that he cannot be killed by any man born of a woman. Macduff, born by cesarean, kills Macbeth. Duncan’s son is crowned at Scone. Additional info: Please see the synopsis and character list below Fill out the audition form below For your audition, please prepare a 1-2 minute Shakespeare monologue. Callbacks will be held in person by invitation on Sunday, March 16, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. Rehearsals will be May 5 - June 25 and will be four days a week (Mon, Tues & Thurs evenings and Sat days). A more complete rehearsal schedule will be provided at callbacks. For younger actors, please note that Macbeth contains scenes of war, violence, and death including; execution, suicide, violence against children, and murder. If interested, please apply.