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"The Merry Wives of Windsor" Play Seeks Teenagers

Nashville, TN, United States
ID: 582682Exp: 3/21/2025
$659/project
Description:

Audition for teenagers for "The Merry Wives of Windsor" Play. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Rate: CONTRACT LOA $659 weekly minimum (LOA ref. LORT) PREPARATION Please prepare one comedic Shakespearean monologue no longer than 3 minutes. Please bring your headshot and resume stapled together. Rehearsals begin July 28, Monday – Friday, from 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (4th Story Theater, West End United Methodist Church, 2200 West End Ave) and 5:30 pm – 10:00 pm (the Yard at oneC1TY, 8 City Blvd) and Saturdays from 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm at oneC1TY. Performances are oneC1TY: Thursdays – Sundays + Labor Day Monday, August 21 – September 21. Training starts July 7 on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm and July 26, 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm for the showcase (Vanderbilt’s Neely Auditorium). If interested, please apply.

7 roles

Abraham SlenderMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

A clueless suitor to Anne Page who completely lacks interest in her beyond her wealth. Tries to be more important than he is.

Anne Page/John RugbyFemale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Daughter to Mr. Page and Mistress Page. In love with Fenton but must contrive how to marry him as he is not her parents’ choice. Smart, self-aware. Doubles as servant John Rugby.

FentonMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Suitor to Anne Page. Not approved by Mr. Page as he thinks Fenton wants to marry Anne for financial reasons. Truly loves Anne.

Doctor CaiusMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Suitor to Anne Page. Local doctor who is French. Loses his temper regularly. Is often teased for his accent.

Nym/John/FairyMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

One of Falstaff’s men who dislikes being treated as a messenger. Gets back at Falstaff by telling the husbands of Falstaff’s plot. Also doubles as a servant and fairy.

Pistol/Robert/FairyMale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

One of Falstaff’s men who dislikes being treated as a messenger. Gets back at Falstaff by telling the husbands of Falstaff’s plot. Also doubles as a servant and fairy.

Simple/FairyFemale16-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Slender’s slow and simple servant. Also doubles as a fairy.