When

Auditions
November 3,, 2021 (Wednesday) at 7:30pm
November 4, 2021 (Thursday) at 7:30pm

Call-backs: (by invitation only)
TBD

Where

Bergen County Players
298 Kinderkamack Road
Oradell, NJ 07649

Roles

Character Breakdowns

George Hay - (Male, 50s) very dramatic, a slapstick type, over-the-top actor Mustbe able to do strong physical comedy, including pratfalls, running, stage combat(fencing), etc.

Charlotte Hay - (Female, 50s) She helps to run the acting troupe and plays all theleads even those for which she is a bit too old. Must be able to do an upper-class British accent.

Ethel - (Female, 70s) Charlotte's mother. Grumpy, trouble-maker, hard of hearing,leading to comic misunderstandings. Should have huge stage presence and strong comedic skills.

Rosalind “Roz” Hay - (Female, 20-30 years old) George and Charlotte's daughter, used to be an actress and a member of their acting troupe, but she decided that she wanted a real career, so she left - determined never to act again - or be like her parents. Must be able to do an upper-class British accent.

Eileen - (early 20s) is an aspiring actress, eager to please. She has a crush on George and has been having a fling with him.

Howard - (late 20s-early 30s) – a weatherman and Rosalind's fiancé. He comes across as a wimp, a little annoying, nervous, and very excitable. Must be able to do strong physical comedy.

Paul - (late 20s-early 30s) is a member of the acting troupe, who used to be with Rosalind and still loves her and wants her back; but he is an actor first and foremost, so he wouldn't leave the troupe to be with her. Must be able to do strong physical comedy

Richard - (50s) He is George and Charlotte's attorney, but he is in love with Charlotte - always trying to get her to leave George. He is wealthy and used to getting what he wants, and he is both amused and perplexed by the Hay family.

What To Bring: Photo or Headshot and resume if you have one.
Sides will be given out at the audition.