The Village Players of Ft. Thomas will hold additional auditions for the following MALE roles in their production of THE PHILADELPHIA STORY. All female roles have been cast.
Auditions will be held on Sunday, Jan 26 from 5:00 – 7:00 PM on the second floor of the Ft. Thomas Woman’s Club (8 N Fort Thomas Avenue; Fort Thomas, KY 41075)
Synopsis: The Lord family is getting ready for a wedding! Philadelphia socialite Tracy Lord is divorced from C.K. Dexter Haven and engaged to a successful young snob. Her wedding plans, however, are complicated by the simultaneous arrival of her ex-husband and an attractive journalist. Following a pre-wedding bash, Tracy and the reporter take a moonlight swim only to be discovered by Dexter and her fiancée. Superbly written, this bubbly comedy is still socially relevant 75 years after its 1939 premiere on Broadway.
Roles include:
- C.K. Dexter Haven, Tracy’s ex-husband, stage age 35 – 45
- Macauley (Mike) Connor, Reporter, stage age: 35 – 45
- George Kittredge, Tracy’s fiancé, stage age: 35 – 45
- Seth Lord, Tracy’s estranged father, stage age: 55 – 70
- Uncle Willie, Tracy’s uncle, stage age: 55 – 70
- Thomas, Family butler, stage age: 40s – 60s
Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script.
Rehearsals will begin in mid-February. The production dates will be: May 2-10, 2014.
If you have questions about the production, please feel free to contact the director, Amy Hamilton at ahamilton9@earthlink.net or the producer, Valeria Amburgey at vamburgey@twc.com.
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