Company
Bay Street Theatre
John Sullivan, assoc. prod.
Production: Sag Harbor, Bay Street Theatre
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Company
Bay Street Theatre
John Sullivan, assoc. prod.
Seeking
Male & Female, ages 18-64, All Ethnicities
Role Description
Actors: (Supporting) See full character breakdown for more information.
Production Description
Bay Street Theatre (Sag Harbor, NY) is casting its 2013-14 season. Season includes: "Lend Me A Tenor" (Don Stephenson, dir. Contract dates run May 13-June 23), "The Mystery of Irma Vep" (Kenneth Elliott, dir. Contract dates run June 13-July 28), "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" (Marcia Milgrom Doge, dir.-choreo. Contract dates run July 8-Sept. 1), "The Diary of Anne Frank" (contract dates run Oct. 7-Nov. 19).
Full Character Breakdown
LEND ME A TENOR
Max: Assistant to Saunders
Maggie: Max's girlfriend
Saunders: Maggie's father, General Manager of the Cleveland Grand Opera Company
Tito Merelli: A world famous tenor, known to his fans as Il Stupendo
Maria: Tito's wife
Bellhop: A bellhop
Diana: A Soprano
Julia: Chairman of the Opera Guild
THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP
Jane Twisden/Lord Edgar Hillcrest/ An Intruder: versatile actor who can play multiple male & female roles
Nicodemus Underwood/ Lady Enis Hillcrest/ Alcazar/ Perv Amri: versatile actor who can play multiple male & female roles
A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM
Prologus/ Pseudolus: A slave of Hero, Pseudolus is sly, conniving, and willing to do anything for his freedom
Senex: An older man, henpecked husband of Domina but one still attracted to wine, women, and song.
Domina: battle-ax wife of Senex, Domina is not only domineering, but proud.
Hero: a lovesick juvenile
Philia: virginal girl, beautiful and young, yet dumb
Hysterium: A slave of Senex and Domina, Hysterium is the frantic and frenetic straw boss of all the slaves in the household.
Lycus: The owner of the brothel. Snaky, slimy, lecherous procurer of courtesans.
Erronius: A befuddled old man who is partially blind and always confused,
Miles Gloriosus: A roman soldier, handsome, strong—and pompous, so much so that he proudly declares.
Protean #1 plays multiple roles (slaves, citizens, soldiers, and eunuchs).
Protean #2 plays multiple roles (slaves, citizens, soldiers, and eunuchs).
Protean #3 plays multiple roles (slaves, citizens, soldiers, and eunuchs).
THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK
Otto Frank: Gentle cultured, slight German accent, 40s
Miep: Secretary to Kraler. She is pregnant in the prologue, 22 years, compassionate, protective. She lives outside. Dutch.
Mr. Van Daan: Dutch, Jewish, portly 40s
Mrs. Van Daan: Dutch, Jewish, pretty, early 40s.
Peter Van Daan: Shy, awkward, 16 years old
Margot Frank: 18, Beautiful, quiet & shy
Anne Frank: 16, intelligent, cheeky
Edith Frank: gentle, reserved, slight german accent, 40s
Mr. Kraler: Dependable, Dutch, kind,. He lives downstairs.
Jan Dussel: Dutch, dentist, 50s, meticulous and finicky