Audition Form: The Curious Savage

Thank you for your interest in auditioning for Duck Creek Players’ The Curious Savage. Please click on the link below which will re-direct you to the Audition Form. Auditions are open for those ages 18 and up.

The Curious Savage Audition Form

IMPORTANT: We will not consider anyone who cannot attend all dress rehearsals during the week of our performances (June 21st - June 28th, 2005).

AUDITIONS: Saturday, April 19th in the afternoon at the Elwood Opera House located at 202 South Anderson Street in Elwood, Indiana. You will receive an arrival time slot no later than Noon on April 18th. We will not have rehearsals on Mother's Day, Father's Day, or Memorial Day weekend.  We may have a couple of Friday rehearsals to replace those days if needed.Monologues and Cold Reads will be required.  You must prepare a 1 - minute dramatic or comedic monologue that is memorized.  We will also have cold reads and will have those available the day of auditions.  

PRACTICES: Schedule will be made available at auditions. Practices will primarily be held on Wednesday Evenings from 7:00pm to 9:00pm and Sunday Afternoons from 2:00pm to 5:00pm at the Elwood Opera House. Practices will start on Wednesday, April 23rd with a read-through, introductions and story breakdown. 

FINALLY, if you state on your AUDITION APPLICATION that you would be willing to accept any role, please keep your word.  If you have a preferred role, please list it.  However, withdrawing from a production after the cast list has been announced will make it difficult for you to be cast in future productions.  Thanks for understanding!

If you have questions about auditions or the production, please email the director, Jennifer Luczywo at lampbearerj@gmail.com.

Characters:

The Guests –

FLORENCE (late 20s-40s)  Gentle, eager to please, inclined to be elegant, sweet

HANNIBAL (30s- 50s)  Seems young for his age, pink, plump, cherubic

FAIRY MAY (early 20s)  Cheerfully optimistic, naïve, has tendency to exaggerate

JEFFREY (mid 20s-mid 30s)  Handsome, has the dignity of an older man

MRS. PADDY (40s-70s) Dumpy, a bit ferocious, highly opinionated, holds her tongue

The Savage Family –

ETHEL SAVAGE (late 50s-70s)  Difficult to judge her age, amused with life, bright, quirky

TITUS (30s-50s)  Senator, well-dressed, conservative, businessman

SAMUEL (30s-50s)  Judge, short, undistinguished, overshadowed by siblings

LILY BELLE (30s–50s) Self-assured, chic, leaves men in her wake

The Staff –

MISS WILHELMINA (mid 20s- mid 30s)  Attractive, tailored

DR. EMMETT (30s- 70s)  Informed, gentle