Performers Wanted for "The Odyssey: A Comedy, Mostly"
Looking for boys and girls in"The Odyssey: A Comedy, Mostly." See the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: “The Odyssey: A Comedy, Mostly” is an adaptation of Homer’s The Odyssey. It follows the well-known story of Odysseus’s journey from the battlefields of Troy back home to Ithaca and features familiar characters such as Odysseus, Athena, Poseidon, Circe, Penelope, and the Cyclops. The play was written with casual and modern language and a comedic tone, but it involves some dramatic moments and routinely breaks the fourth wall. Additional info: Please see the attachment for details. If you are interested please apply.
20 roles
The female Greek chorus.
The King of Sparta.
The King of Mycenae.
The wily King of Ithaca.
Odysseus’s second in command.
Odysseus' crew members. Also play Suitor #1 and #2, respectively.
The bright-eyed goddess of wisdom and war.
The Cyclops.
The god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses.
Cannibalistic giants.
The Queen of Ithaca and wife of Odysseus.
The Prince of Ithaca and son of Odysseus.
The Witch Queen of Aeaea.
Can be played seriously (as beautiful creatures with beautiful singing voices) or comically (dressed up as chickens singing terribly)
A sea monster.
A nymph.
Can be played by the drama teacher or by an actor dressed as the drama teacher.
A Princess of Phaeacia.
The King of Phaeacia.
Suitor pursuing Penelope.
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