July 15, 2011

OPEN AUDITIONS – 6 LITTLE PLAYS 4 CHRISTCHURCH
(BATS Theatre, 18 – 20 August 2011)
17 July · 17:00 – 20:00
225 Aro Street, Aro Valley, Wellington

Facebook event here: https://www.facebook.com/e​vent.php?eid=2114082022206​57

Casting session for three of the six little plays:
Remains by Alex Lodge
Sheena and Jamie by Thomas Sainsbury
The Girls by Freya Desmarais

Doubling of roles is encouraged so feel free to audition for more than one piece/role. Please contact the relevant directors below.

SHEENA AND JAMIE
by Thomas Sainsbury (Sunday Roast, Joseph and Mahina, Super City),
directed by Eleanor Bishop (The Intricate Art of Actually Caring)

Sheena waits at home, waiting and waiting for a visitor to call. Imagine her delight when Jamie turns up. Jamie’s just a poor guy trying to sign up sponsors for the 40 hour famine. He’s a little slow. He didn’t want this. He didn’t ask for this. But now he’s involved. Shit.

Casting for:
Sheena – middle aged to elderly female, OR strong female character actress with ability to age up.
Jamie – eighteen year old male.

Please contact eleanorbishop@gmail.com asap to express interest.

REMAINS
by Alex Lodge,
directed by Ralph McCubbin-Howell

We are casting for two parts:
TWO – female, 20s
ZERO – either gender, 20s

This is a wickedly humourous thriller, from the co-writer of Tea For Toot, and the director of Romeo and Juliet and March of the Meeklings.

Please contact ralphmccubbinhowell@gmail.com asap to express interest

THE GIRLS
by Freya Desmarais
directed by Jean Sergent (None Down, Fringe 2011)

Casting:
TWO – Female, mid-twenties
ONE – Male, twenties/thirties

An existential farce from the writer of There’s So Much To Live For).

Please contact jeansergent@gmail.com asap to express interest.