Kids and Teens Needed for Upcoming Commedia Project
Seeking kids and teens for upcoming commedia project. See details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Additional info: The piece will be devised by the group, generally following the characters of the commedia that are cast (each character has specific attributes that will necessarily inform the story). This show includes movement-based performance, work with masks, and interaction with the audience. Please be sure to consider those factors when filling out this form. Looking for: - performers willing to explore improvisation, movement, and working with masks for our show. - 3-5 "ensemble" members to round out the cast, to be present at all performances. - a group of "guests" who will perform at the selected show. - performers 15 and up (but we will take folks as young as 12 with parental support) - a willingness to be present, participate, and work as a member of the ensemble. NO EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY! Rehearsals take place April 8-June 22. Residency dates are June 23-July 19, with performances the 3 weeks in July. If you are interested please apply.
10 roles
(Harlequin) - witty, easily confused, eternally in love, scheming
Gossipy, rational, perky, benevolent influence on others.
Grandiose, speaks in gibberish, always trying to do things he knows nothing about.
Egotistical, young lover, poses dramatically, hot-tempered.
Young and beautiful (and knows it), indulges herself, flirtatious, headstrong.
Dapper, hypochondriac, afraid of women, enhances problems and solutions.
Wealthy, stingy, leering old man, mean.
Indifferent, direct and quarrelsome, cannot keep a secret, speaks in 3rd person.
Full of amorous rhetoric, dramatic mood swings, imagines herself center of attention.
Nervous, urgent, contributor of confusion, servant.
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