Jewish Theatre Workshop Announces Second Round of Auditions

CASTING NOTICE

The Jewish Theatre Workshop Presents
"The Dybbuk"
(Between Two Worlds)
A Tale of Love, Kabbalah, Possession, and Destiny
by S. Ansky

Five Performances:
Saturday, March 5, 2011 - 8 PM
Sunday, March 6, 2011 - 2 PM
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 - 7 PM
Saturday, March 12, 2011 - 8 PM
Sunday, March 13, 2011 - 2 PM

SECOND ROUND OF AUDITIONS ANNOUNCED:

Community Meeting Room, Weinberg Park Heights JCC, 5700 Park Heights Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215

Monday, January 3rd, 2011 - 6:30 PM to 9 PM (no auditions beginning after 8:00 PM)
Tuesday, January 4th, 2011 - 6:30 PM to 9 PM (no auditions beginning after 8:00 PM)
Wednesday, January 5th, 2011 - 6:30 PM to 9 PM (no auditions beginning after 8:00 PM)
Thursday, January 6th, 2011 - Callbacks as neccessary, beginning at 6:30 PM

What to prepare:
A short memorized monologue, of any type, between one and three minutes long is preferred, but not necessary. There will also be cold readings from the script. Resumes and/or headshots are accepted as well, but also not necessary.

Rehearsals:
Rehearsal schedule to be determined.
No rehearsals on Fridays or Saturdays.

Inquiries:
Tequilamockingbird2@gmail.com Larry Paullin, Director

Available roles:
All roles are available at the open audition. They include:

Khonon - Male, early to mid twenties - Brilliant Kabbalah student/prodigy
Leah - Female, early to mid twenties - Friend and love of Khonon
Frade - Female, early 50s on up - Leah's grandmother or nurse
Sender - Male, late 40s to mid 50s - Leah's father
The Messenger - Male, any age - A mysterious stranger to the town
Gittel - Female, early to mid twenties - Leah's friend
Menashe - Male, mid-twenties to early thirties - Leah's arranged bridegroom
Nahman - Male, early 50s+ - Menashe's father
Reb Azrielke - Male, elderly - a Tzadik (the town sage)
Mikhoel - Male, anywhere from mid-twenties to early 50s - Azrielke's gabbai (assistant)
Reb Shimshon - Male, early 40s to late 50s - the town Rabbi
Meyer - Male, any age - the Shammes (caretaker) of the Brinitz Synagogue
Henekh - Male, early to mid twenties - student friend of Khonon
Three Batlonim/Three Hasids - 3 Males, all any age from 20 to 50 - Will double as scholars, dreamers, and Hasidic followers
One or Two Rabbinical Judges - Male(s) - 40+

Jewish Theatre Workshop
http://www.jewishtheatreworkshop.org

 

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