~Maybles' Productions~
the same company that brought you "the LOVE LIST" by Norm Foster in 2010 which won the "Best Comedy of the Year" Award at the Brickendens
is holding auditions for:
Miss. Twiddle and the Devil
and
the same company that brought you "the LOVE LIST" by Norm Foster in 2010 which won the "Best Comedy of the Year" Award at the Brickendens
is holding auditions for:
Miss. Twiddle and the Devil
and
"2 one-act comedies about a woman so evil that the Devil himself tries to save her soul...so he can avoid spending an eternity with her in Hell."
**NOTE**
This is a family-friendly comedy and is not meant to be taken as a religious display or tool in any manner. This production is purely meant to be a source of entertainment for all and should be taken as such.
Maybles' Productions is a theatre company founded in 2010 which produces comedies - TRUE comedies.
Frankly, we think ife is too short for Tragedies.
We bring productions to life through quality acting and hard work. We focus on character development, back story, connections between characters and creating lifelong relationships between our actors.
Our goal is to take the stresses of everyday life and turn them into giggles. Let us take you on a journey to a happy place!
Group Auditions will be held at the Palace Theatre
(710 Dundas Street, London, Ontario) on:
Thursday, January 19th from 7-9:30pm
Saturday, January 21st from 1-3pm
Friday, January 27th from 7-9:30pm
-Actors are asked to come willing to play with the script, the words, the characters and each other...as actors :)
-Actors are asked to bring a headshot but do not require to bring a resume. Actors will fill-out a brief information sheet upon arriving to the auditions.
-Actors are welcome to attend more than one audition if they choose.
-Actors will participate in group work and cold reads of the scripts. They will not be required to prepare a monologue.
Thursday, January 19th from 7-9:30pm
Saturday, January 21st from 1-3pm
Friday, January 27th from 7-9:30pm
-Actors are asked to come willing to play with the script, the words, the characters and each other...as actors :)
-Actors are asked to bring a headshot but do not require to bring a resume. Actors will fill-out a brief information sheet upon arriving to the auditions.
-Actors are welcome to attend more than one audition if they choose.
-Actors will participate in group work and cold reads of the scripts. They will not be required to prepare a monologue.
We will be auditioning for the following roles:
[*Please Note*
the celebrities I have referenced are purely for
entertainment purposes only and are not to be taken too seriously.]
1. Nicholas Q. Nicholas (the Devil)
age: early 30's
tall
deep/sultry voice
suave & smoothe
a "ladies' man"
ie. Jack the Pumpkin King
2. Harry (Devil's aide)
age: flexible
*must be comfortable wearing full-body tights*
awkward/clumsy
not too bright
unique sound to his voice
ie. Danny Devito
3. Justice (the Guardian Angel)
age: late 30's
the perfect specimen of a MAN
manly
comforting/calm
wise
ie. George Clooney or Sean Connery
4. Biff (the angel's apprentice)
age: early 20's
young and new at angel...ling
eager with angelic looks
possibly large eyes & curly hair
[*Please Note*
the celebrities I have referenced are purely for
entertainment purposes only and are not to be taken too seriously.]
1. Nicholas Q. Nicholas (the Devil)
age: early 30's
tall
deep/sultry voice
suave & smoothe
a "ladies' man"
ie. Jack the Pumpkin King
2. Harry (Devil's aide)
age: flexible
*must be comfortable wearing full-body tights*
awkward/clumsy
not too bright
unique sound to his voice
ie. Danny Devito
3. Justice (the Guardian Angel)
age: late 30's
the perfect specimen of a MAN
manly
comforting/calm
wise
ie. George Clooney or Sean Connery
4. Biff (the angel's apprentice)
age: early 20's
young and new at angel...ling
eager with angelic looks
possibly large eyes & curly hair
*also must be comfortable wearing full-body tights*
ie. Cupid
5. Carrie Simons (the landlady)
age: 40+
grand and motherly
caring
"imperious about the establishment she owns"
jolly
ie. Rita MacNeil
6. Emmy (the maid)
age: 20's
sweet
clumsy but likeable
bit of a psychic
spooks easily
ie. Kenzi from Lost Girl
7. Letitia Marchbanks (the drunk)
age: 35+
she's a "happy drunk"
drinking is due to some deep, previous loss in her past
absent-minded
forgetful
ie. Feebie from FRIENDS
8. Aloysius Humperdinck (always asleep)
age: 40+
could have been a member of the mafia in his early years
snorts, snores and makes strange noises in his sleep
lazy and only wakes up when food is mentioned
"don't care" attitude
ie. Steven Seagal
9. Leona Plum (sweet old lady)
age: 55+
always smiling
still has "pep in her step"
looks like she'd have 50 cats if she lived alone
old & gray on the outside but bursting with energy on the inside!
ie. Mrs. Doubtfire
10. Abraham Dooley (a charming gentleman)
age: 55+
*this character has the most wiggle room and can be custom-built by the actor portraying him*
he has eyes for Plum but it's a subtle romance.
ie. Richard Dreyfus...with a HAT!
*the role of Miss. Twiddle has already been cast.
ie. Cupid
5. Carrie Simons (the landlady)
age: 40+
grand and motherly
caring
"imperious about the establishment she owns"
jolly
ie. Rita MacNeil
6. Emmy (the maid)
age: 20's
sweet
clumsy but likeable
bit of a psychic
spooks easily
ie. Kenzi from Lost Girl
7. Letitia Marchbanks (the drunk)
age: 35+
she's a "happy drunk"
drinking is due to some deep, previous loss in her past
absent-minded
forgetful
ie. Feebie from FRIENDS
8. Aloysius Humperdinck (always asleep)
age: 40+
could have been a member of the mafia in his early years
snorts, snores and makes strange noises in his sleep
lazy and only wakes up when food is mentioned
"don't care" attitude
ie. Steven Seagal
9. Leona Plum (sweet old lady)
age: 55+
always smiling
still has "pep in her step"
looks like she'd have 50 cats if she lived alone
old & gray on the outside but bursting with energy on the inside!
ie. Mrs. Doubtfire
10. Abraham Dooley (a charming gentleman)
age: 55+
*this character has the most wiggle room and can be custom-built by the actor portraying him*
he has eyes for Plum but it's a subtle romance.
ie. Richard Dreyfus...with a HAT!
*the role of Miss. Twiddle has already been cast.
SHOW DATES:
Wednesday, May 16th at 8pm
Thursday, May 17th at 8pm
Friday, May 18th at 8pm
Saturday, May 19th at 2pm
Saturday, May 19th at 8pm
For more information and to let us know you'll be attending the auditions, please contact the Director, Heather May via Facebook, email (http://www.blogger.com/goog_1141486796
Break legs and keep laughing!
All roles have been filled :)
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