BLUEBARN Theatre Holding Auditions
The BLUEBARN Theatre (bluebarn.org) has announces open auditions for Walk the Night: Spirits to Enforce, I and You, and Circle Mirror Transformation.
The 5th annual, immersive theatre experience Walk the Night: Spirits to Enforce is based on William Shakespeare’s The Tempest. Auditions will be held Saturday, August 4 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and Sunday, August 5 from 12-2 p.m. The Walk the Night company is open to performers and crew 16 and older. Please prepare any combination of the following: 90-second monologue of your choice, classic or modern; 90-second retelling of a unique experience you’ve had, in your own words; Demonstration of a particular skill, hobby, or talent. Walk the Night is an interactive, continuous 75-90 min event. Those auditioning should have the required stamina and willingness to engage the audience as scene partners. Movement and puppetry experience, dance and music skills, singing ability and other skillsets are most welcome, though not required. Walk the Night will run October 4-31 at Fontenelle Forest’s Neale Woods Center. Preparatory meetings begin in August and rehearsals begin in September.
Auditions for Circle Mirror Transformation will be held Sunday, August 5 from 4-6 p.m. and Monday, August 6 from 6:30–8:30 p.m. Five company members are needed: Lauren (16/Female), Theresa (35/Female), Schultz (48/Male), Marty (55/Female), James (60/Male). Auditions will consist of prepared sides, cold readings from the script, and maybe some games. Prepared monologues under 2 minutes are welcome, though not required. Circle Mirror Transformation runs September 27-October 21, with rehearsals beginning August 27.
Auditions for I and You will be held Sunday, August 5 from 2-4 p.m. and Monday, August 6 from 5-6:30 p.m. There are roles for two cast members ages 15-25. Auditions will consist of prepared sides and cold readings from the script. A prepared excerpt from Walt Whitman’s Song of Myself is most welcome, though not required. I and You runs January 31-February 24, 2019. Rehearsals begin January 7.
Auditions will be held at the BLUEBARN Theatre (bluebarn.org), located at 1106 S. 10th St. (10th & Pacific Streets). Callbacks will be scheduled if necessary. For more information, to request a character breakdown or script/sides, or to schedule an audition, please contact Barry at bcarman@bluebarn.org.