GroundWorks Theatre: January 2010

Monday, January 11, 2010

Auditions! Auditions! Auditions!

GroundWorks Theatre Announces Auditions for Neil LaBute's "Fat Pig"!

GroundWorks Theatre will hold open auditions for Neil LaBute's "Fat Pig" at the Darkhorse Theater on Saturday, January 23, from noon - 4pm. Performances will be at the Darkhorse Theater, 4610 Charlotte Avenue, from March 5-13 2009. Paul Cook will direct.

Cast includes 2 men and 2 women (one plus-sized), ages 25-35. All roles are available. Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script. No appointments necessary; headshots & resumes appreciated but not required.

Character breakdown:

Tom: all-American, charming.

Carter: loud, narcissistic.

Helen: self-confident, smart, fun, plus-sized.

Jeannie: strong, attractive, slim.

Please direct all questions regarding the auditions to Paul Cook at mmmpaul@hotmail.com or 773.485.7285.

Auditions

Auditions for WXYZ Radio - Drama on Your Dial, written by Jeri A. Kressky and directed by Barbara Hartman, will be on Saturday, March 8 from 2 - 4:30 p.m. at the Darkhorse Theatre, located at 4610 Charlotte Ave., Nashville.

There will be cold readings from the script. Resumes and Headshots appreciated, but not required. 2-3 Women and 4-5 Men are needed. The roles require that each actor will be taking on multiple characters in the radio drama, so will need to be able to do various voices. We look forward to seeing you at auditions.

ALL ROLES ARE OPEN. NO ROLES HAVE BEEN PRE-CAST!

About GroundWorks

GroundWorks Theatre specializes in bringing Nashville premiere productions to the stage. Previous productions have included Stephen Belber’s “Tape,” Craig Wright’s “The Pavilion,” Adam Rapp’s “Blackbird,” Patrick Marber’s “Closer,” Theresa Rebeck’s “Bad Dates,” and original works “Merry [BLEEP]ing Christmas,” “Why the Sea is Boiling Hot,” and “American Christmas.” GroundWorks was named “Best New Company” in the 2004 Nashville Scene “Best of Nashville” issue, and the 2006 production of “Blackbird” was named Best Drama.