
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Audition info:
Auditions will be cold readings from the script, solo and in groups. Please arrive at 7pm on one of the audition nights. No specific preparation or appointments required.
Alternative audition dates/circumstances accommodated on request, including video chat auditions.
ROLES
The Lovers
Theseus, Duke of Athens. Male, 35+
Hippolyta, Queen of the Amazons. Female, 35+
Egeus, father of Hermia. Male, 35+
Hermia, in love with Lysander. Female, 20-35
Lysander, in love with Hermia. Male 20-35
Demetrius, suitor to Hermia, former lover of Helena. Female 20-35
Helena, in love with Demetrius. Female 20-35
The Mechanicals – gender and age flexible, except Bottom
Philostrate, Master of the Revels
Peter Quince, a carpenter
Nick Bottom, a weaver. Male, any age
Tom Snout, a tinker
Snug, a joiner
Robin Starveling, a tailor
The Immortials
Oberon – King of the Fairies. Male 35+
Titania – Queen of the Fairies. Female 35+
Puck (Robin Goodfellow) – a mischievous sprite. Any gender, 16-35
Fairies: Peaseblossom, Cobweb, Moth, Mustardseed and others. Any gender, mixed ages under 30
Indian changeling – a ward of Titania. Any gender, under 18