Director: Gabrielle Scott

Seeking: M/F Actors 18 – 80 y/o (See Character Breakdown)

For: Theatre (Play)

Title: William Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing

Synopsis:

Much Ado satirically highlights deceit and hearsay among friends and family in Messina, Italy.

Using Shakespeare’s original work coupling the use of street art and street theatre as well as the satire of epic theatre, in our very own local art form, Mas, we bring Messina to Port of Spain.

Application Format: Live Audition

Audition Date | Time #1: Saturday 3rd December 2016 | 2PM – 7PM

Audition Date | Time #2: Sunday 4th December 2016 | 10AM – 5PM

Location: Trinidad Theatre Workshop | #23 Jerningham Ave, Belmont (View Map)

Preparation: Interested persons are required to send an email to the address below, with the role you would like to audition for (see breakdown) and preferred audition time. Each time slot is 15 minutes. An appropriate  monologue would then be sent to you to prepare for the live audition.

Should you wish to cancel or change your time, please give at least a ONE DAY notice.

When attending the live audition, All performers MUST wear all black. No slippers/flip flops.

Contact Info: [contact info removed]

Character Breakdown:

Don Pedro: A Prince from Aragon

Leonato: A Nobleman in Messina

Benedict: A soldier

Claudio: A soldier; Benedict’s younger friend

Don John: Don Pedro’s brother

Borachio: Don Pedro’s foot soldier

Friar Francis: A priest

Antonio: Leonato’s brother

Hero: Leonato’s daughter

Beatrice: Leonato’s niece; Hero’s cousin

Margaret: Hero’s lady in waiting (lady servant)

Associated Personnel: 

Director: Gabrielle Scott

Stage Manager: Tyker Phillip

Opening Date: April 2017

Compensation: YES

This casting notice was submitted by: Tyker Phillip