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ABIGAIL/1702 by Roberto Aguirre-SacasaDirected by Rose Vanden Eynden
Produced by Lauren Davidson

Auditions: June 1 (2pm-6pm) or June 2 (6:30pm-9:30pm)
Fort Thomas, 8 N Ft Thomas Ave, Fort Thomas, KY 41075,

Show Dates: September 26 thru October 4, 2025

CHARACTERS

• Ruth Meadow/Abigail Williams — Female; stage age late 20s/early 30s (Same role, one actor.)
• John Brown — Male; stage age mid-20s to mid- 30s. Must be comfortable shirtless on stage.
• Rev. Parris/Judge Sewell/Man in Gray/Lion’s Voice — Male; stage age 40s to early 60s (Different roles played by same actor that need distinct personalities.)
• Margaret Hale/Ann Foster/Elizabeth Proctor — Female; stage age 40s to 50s. (Different roles played by same actor that need distinct personalities.)
• Thomas — Boy; stage age 8 to 10.

Please bring a resume with a photo if possible as well as all conflicts between late July and the production dates.

Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script. Sides will be provided. No roles are pre-cast. All welcome at auditions.

If callbacks are needed, they will take place on Tuesday, June 3 at 7 pm. Please address any questions to Rose at revrosevan@gmail.com. Hope to see you there!

RSVP at https://www.villageplayers.org/event-list.

Village Players of Fort Thomas is pleased to announce auditions for its New Works production, BEANS! – Six New Caffeinated Plays.

• Monday, April 14 at 7 pm
• Wednesday, April 16 at 7 pm

Directed by Sean Mize​​

8 North Center for the Arts (in the street-level Judith M. Sarakatsannis Gallery), 8 North Fort Thomas Ave., Fort Thomas, KY, 41075.​

Audition details:

• Cold readings from the scripts. (Sides will be available to review before reading.)
• Resume and headshot appreciated, but not required.
• Be prepared to list all conflicts between May 5 and June 30.

Roles available for all ages, ethnicities, and genders. Dual casting is possible.

Show dates are June 27, 28, and 29.  

Questions? seanwalkermize@gmail.com

List of plays and cast requirements (F = female presenting; M = male presenting)

NO QUESTION ABOUT IT by Teri Foltz
Two strangers meet at a dating event and decide to get to know each other without asking questions. 
Robin — F; a young barista
Zack — M; 30s
Rebecca — F; 30s

COFFEE TEA OR CONSPIRACY by A.K. Forbes
A customer wanting to learn more about their DNA instead discovers a world of alternative facts.
Danny — a customer, any age/gender/ethnicity
Jess — a barista, any age/gender/ethnicity
Jeanie — F; a genealogist; a Sasquatch

THE BARISTA by William Lindsey
Patrons come to the rescue of a busy barista dealing with an out-of-control customer.
Barista — F; professional and detail-oriented
Customer 1* — M; an average guy
Customer 2 — F; exuberant newlywed
Customer 3 — M; exuberant newlywed
Customer 4* — M; macho; a protector
Doctor — M; world-famous neurosurgeon; a narcissist
*Customer 1 and 4 to be played by the same actor

HEARTSTRINGS CAFE by Fred Tacon
Girl meets boy. The boy is late. Is that guitar player singing about her?
Paul — M; singer/songwriter; plays chords on guitar
Lauren — F; an introvert
Chris — a young barista; any age/gender/ethnicity

SUNSHINE COFFEE by Keith Vanden Eynden
A demonic fiend kidnaps a patron in an attempt to reform his atrocious sense of taste.
Hostage/Dana — M; any age/ethnicity
Fiend/Sam — F; any age/ethnicity

OUT OF THE BAG by Ryan Vaughan
A barista meets a childhood idol and gets the opportunity of a lifetime.
Mack — a children’s television writer; any age/gender/ethnicity
Tay — a young barista; any gender/ethnicity
Thought 1 — M; any age/ethnicity
Thought 2 — F; any age/ethnicity