Auditions
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We have a range of opportunities for artists to create, work, partner, learn and share with The Street Theatre. Keep a regular eye on this space
General Auditions: Wednesday 11th ,Thursday 12th and Saturday 14th March
General auditions are for professional actors who live or work in Canberra and an opportunity for us to meet young, emerging actors, or those who have recently graduated. If we have seen your work before you are welcome to email us with an indication of your interest in a specific production or send through any updated versions of your CV or headshot.
If you would like to audition, please email Daniel, with your headshot and CV, by COB Friday 6th of March.
Works to be produced in 2020 include A Wanted Man by Desmond Manderson and Luis Gomez Romero and The Wolves by Sarah Delappe. We also cast various creative developments throughout the year such as our First Seen; New Works in Progress program.
The Wolves, by Sarah Delappe
CHARACTERS:
#11 Midfield, 17
Brainy. Morbid. Budding elitist. Thoughtful.
#25 Defense and Captain. 17
Assertive. Unworldly. Loud. Energetic.
#13 Midfield. 16
Stoner. Older pot dealer brother. Into her wackiness. Class clown vibe. Outgoing.
#46 Bench, 16
New girl. Wants to be a Striker Odd. Eager. Excellent ball skills. 16
#2 Defense, 16
Innocent. Unlucky. Sheltered. Skinny.
#7 STRIKER, nearly 17
Too cool for School. “Fuck” thick eyeliner. Sarcastic. Cool. Impatient. Tense.
#14 Midfield, 16
#7’s insecure sidekick. Just switched to contacts. People pleaser.
#8 Defense, 16
Childlike and determined to stay that way. Cheerful. Naive. Outgoing.
#00 Goalie, 17
Quiet. Perfectionist. Intense performance anxiety. High Achiever. Knowing.
SOCCER MOM 40’s
Mom to one of the girls. Very strong emotional range.
A Wanted Man by Desmond Anderson and Luis Gomez Romero
CHARACTERS:
Patricio Jesús Hortensio Prieto Chávez, aka El Ticho or Jesús: Southern businessman and drug lord. About 60, short, stocky, dressed in a long singlet, covered in shit. Long johns and sneakers.
Angela Bassols Guzmán: Police officer. Mid-30s, pale-skinned, blonde. She is dressed in an impeccable blue military-style uniform with brilliant leather patrol boots. She wears a cross on a thin golden chain around her neck, which she touches nervously from time to time. She is armed with a semi-automatic Glock pistol in a holster attached to her belt.
Rómulo García Hernández: Police officer. Maybe a little older than Angela, dark-skinned, medium height. He is dressed in a soiled and discoloured blue military-style uniform with muddy leather patrol boots.
