Wednesday, June 6, 2012

AUDITIONS: Serendipity Announces Auditions for "Adrift in New York"

Serendipity Players is holding auditions for the melodrama, “Adrift in New York,” by Addison Aulger.

Directed by JJ Harris, 7 to 9 p.m., June 12 and 13 (Tues/Wed) at the Serendipity Playhouse, 500 Washington St., Vancouver, Wash.

Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script. Headshots and resumes are welcome, but not required.

 Performance dates are as follows: August 4, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 25,  and 26. Rehearsals will begin the week of June 18. Rehearsals and performances at Serendipity Playhouse.

Diversity in casting is a core value at Serendipity Players. Roles are below; some parts are gender neutral:

Silas Weston (Nellie’s father)
Martha Weston (Nellie’s sister)
Nellie Weston (our heroine)
Sarah Weston (Nellie’s aunt)
Jack Merriwell (our hero)
Francis Desmond (the villain)
Jim Burke (a criminal)
Hi Perkins (the Sheriff)
Dan Fogarty (bar owner)
Maggie Clancy (singer who has seen better days)
Mulligan (city cop)
Sadie May (bar performer)
Monty Moran (bar employee)
Slick McCoy (bar performer)
Lillian Morrison (night club prima donna)

Extras: piano player, customers, dancers, singers

While this is not a musical, there are some roles that require singing. If you are interested in one of these roles, please bring music on a CD to the audition for accompaniment as there will be no other accompaniment available.

If you are interested in working backstage, please come to the auditions at 6 p.m. to meet with the director. Serendipity Players is a non-equity house. We intend to offer a small stipend at the end of the run.

If you have questions, please contact the director at jjharris@designworksnw.com
or contact Tony Broom, artistic director at serendipityplayers@gmail.com, 971-563-3661.

Source: Serendipity Players

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