[Steppes] Fw: ADDITIONAL DATES - Auditions for "Macbeth"

[Morgan Cain (Ret.)]

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: fct-macbeth at earthlink.net
Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 7:01 AM
Subject: ADDITIONAL DATES - Auditions for "Macbeth"


Because a number of persons asked for audition dates after Christmas, we have added dates.  Please confirm when you will attend.

Frisco Community Theatre announces auditions for William Shakespeare's
"MACBETH"
Wednesday, December 29, 2004 - 7:00pm
Sunday, January 2, 2005 - NOON - by appointment

Performance Dates:  February 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 18, 19 @ 8:00 pm and February 20 @ 2:00 pm
Rehearsals begin on January 2nd.

Auditions and rehearsals are at the theatre - 7700 Camellia, Frisco.
A map is available on the website - www.friscocommunitytheatre.com
Audition information:  http://fct.serverpro3.com/fctweb/Auditions.htm
To lock in an audition time, email your request to fct-macbeth at earthlink.net (fct-macbeth at earthlink.net)
PLEASE DO NOT USE THE AUDITIONS FORM ON THE WEBSITE.
EMAIL IF YOU WISH TO BRING A COMPLETED FORM TO THE AUDITION - there are additional questions specifically for this production.
Several characters engage in stage combat; let us know your experience.

CHARACTERS AVAILABLE:
DUNCAN, king of Scotland
MALCOLM, his son
DONALBAIN, his other son
BANQUO, another of Duncan's generals
MACDUFF, a noblemen of Scotland
LENNOX, a noblemen of Scotland
MENTEITH, a noblemen of Scotland
ANGUS, a noblemen of Scotland
CAITHNESS, a noblemen of Scotland
SIWARD, Earl of Northumberland, general of the English forces
LADY MACDUFF

A couple of smaller roles may double with one of the above, or among themselves.

Prepare a short monologue or recitation from ANY OTHER source, preferably not Shakespeare.  Try to keep it to the posted one-minute limit.
There will also be cold readings from the script and tests of your ability to move, with or without a sword.
Given that most of the characters are Scottish, anyone faking a British accent will be disregarded.