The Giver & Hansel and Gretel, Cinderella
Casting All Roles - Ages 10 - Adult
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The Giver - Theatre for a
New Generation -
Directed by Donna Inglima (Performs Feb 17 & 18th)
Based on the Newbery Award winning book about a ‘utopian’ society and a boy
that discovers the truth. Adult
and Youth Actors Needed. Modest Adult Travel Stipend offered.
| Father (Adult) – Jonas’s good natured father
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| Mother (Adult) – Jonas’ good natured mother
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| The Chief Elder (Adult) –Master of the
Ceremony
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| The Giver (Adult) – an old man
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| Jonas (11-teen) – a boy turning 12 |
| Lily (10-12 looks younger) – Jonas’ 7
year old sister
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| Asher (11-teen) – Jonas’ best friend |
| Fiona (11-teen)
– Jonas’ friend
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| Rosemary (11-teen)
– A girl from the past
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| Ensemble: (11– teen) townsfolk, “greek chorus” |
Directed by Kelly Herman (Performs
Feb 24 –March 4) Two Enchanting Classic Grimms Fairy Tales. Hansel
and Gretel is the story of two children left in the forest by their
mother and father. The children,
with help, outwit the wicked witch.
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Cinderella
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| Hansel (11-13) Optimistic/hopeful | Cinderella (15-Adult) Hardworking/Honest
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| Gretel (11-13) Sweet/brave | The
Prince (16- Adult) romantic, sense of humor
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| The Bird (14-17) Compassionate, under a spell | The
Fairy Godmother (15-Adult) Magical/mystical
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| The Gnome (14-17) Gruff, under a spell | Stepmother
(Adult) Self serving, over indulgent
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| Mother (Adult) Soft and loving, can be tricked | Two
Stepsisters (15-Adult) Self absorbed and demanding.
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| Father (Adult) hard – working, generous | The
Jester (age open) narrator / mischievous
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| Witch (Adult) Evil, beguiling and hungry | Ensemble:
(11-18) Footmen, Guests at the Ball
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Audition Requirements for Both Productions:
DATES: Thu Dec. 8, 7-9 pm | Fri Dec. 9, 6:30-9pm | Sat Dec. 10, 10-2:00pm
Prepare: One MONOLOGUE - Contemporary 1 ½ - 2 Minutes (memorized)
Bring: Photo & Resume. Your schedules as you will fill out a conflict sheet at the audition.
Where: Auditions held at the Boys and Girls Club of Laguna Beach 1085 Laguna Canyon Rd. 92651
FIRST REHEARSAL: The Giver: Monday, Jan 9
PERFORMANCE DATES: Feb. 17 & 18
Student Matinee: Fri Feb. 17 at 10:00 am
FIRST REHEARSAL: Hansel & Gretel/Cinderella: Monday, Jan16
PERFORMANCE DATES: Feb. 24, 25, 26 and March 1, 2, 3, and 4
Student Matinee: Thurs & Fri March 1 & 2 at 10:00 am
Auditions are by appointment only! Call Wally Ziegler @ 949 497-2787 x 294
If you would like to be on the mailing list to receive class brochures and audition notices you may sign up online, or call 949-497-ARTS (2787), extension 230 for Classes and Auditions.
