Director Michael L. Morehead will hold auditions for the Mariemont Players production of THE LAST ROMANCE, a tender romantic comedy by Joe DiPietro, at the Walton Creek Theater, 4101 Walton Creek Road (just east of Mariemont) at 7:00pm on Monday, December 9th and at 7:00pm on Tuesday, December 10th, 2013. Auditions will consist of cold readings from the scipt,
A story that mixes heartbreak with humor and opera with laughter, and ponders the question “Am I too old for romance?” On an ordinary day in a routine life, Ralph takes a different path — one that leads him to an unexpected second chance at love. As he attempts to woo the elegant, but distant Carol, Ralph embarks on the trip of a lifetime, and regains a happiness that seemed all but lost.
The following roles are available:
- Carol Reynolds – playing age 70s: attractive, proper and very well dressed; owns a dog.
- Rose Tagliatelle – playing age 70s: Ralph’s sister, fussy and protective of Ralph.
- ‘The Young Man’ – playing age early 20s: Ralph’s dream embodiment; must be able to sing opera or fake it pretty well.
- The role of Ralph has been cast.
The person playing the role of ‘The Young Man’ will need to sing the following pieces:
The production will be staged March 7th through March 23rd, 2014.
For more information or questions about auditions, contact the director at morehead71@gmail.com.
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