BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20170823T233000Z DTEND:20170824T020000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Auditions for THE CRUCIBLE DESCRIPTION:Directed by Jaclyn Justice\n\nSYNOPSIS:\n\nThe story focuses upon a young farmer\, his wife\, and a young servant-girl who maliciously causes the wife's arrest for witchcraft. The farmer brings the girl to court to admit the lie-and it is here that the monstrous course of bigotry and deceit is terrifyingly depicted. The farmer\, instead of saving his wife\, finds himself also accused of witchcraft and ultimately condemned with a host of others. Winner of the 1953 Tony Award for Best Play\, this exciting drama about the Puritan purge of witchcraft in old Salem is both a gripping historical play and a timely parable of our contemporary society. "A powerful drama."-NY Times "Strongly written."-NY Daily News\n\n \n\nAll ROLES AVAILABLE:\n\nReverend Samuel Parris-Male\, to play 40's-minister of the church\; self-righteous\, controlling\, paranoid\n\nGiles Corey-Male\, to play 50s to 70s-a farmer\; sensical but rebellious\, salt-of-the-earth\, good-hearted\n\nRebecca Nurse-Female\, to play 50s to 70s-an elder in the community\; pious\, kind\, respected\n\nThomas Putnam-Male\, to play 40s to 50s-wealthy landowner\; shrewd\, opportunistic\n\nAnn Putnam-Female\, to play 40s-wife of Thomas Putnam\; anxious\, resentful\, haunted by tragedy\n\nJudge John Hawthorne-Male\, to play 40s-judge\, 2nd in command to Danforth\; confident\, willfully ignorant\n\nMary Warren-Female. to play teens-the Proctors' serving girl\; timid\, emotionally fragile\, easily manipulated\n\nTituba-Female\, to play 30s to 40s-Reverend Parris's slave\; born in Barbados\; wary\, cautious. worn down by abuse and aware the difficult position she's in\n\nEzekial Cheever-Male\, to play 30s to 40s-officer of the court\; takes himself extremely seriously\n\nGeorge Herrick*-Male\, to play 40s-marshal of the court\; sympathetic to accused\, not overzealous\n\nHopkins*-Male\, to play 30s to 50s-guard in prison\n\nFrancis Nurse-Male\, to play 70s-elder of Salem and husband of Rebecca Nurse\; honest\, reasonable\, respected\n\nBetty Parris-Female\, teen to play younger-Parris' daughter\; fearful\, nervous\, easily intimidated by Abigail\n\nMercy Lewis-Female\, teen to play younger-Putnams' serving girl\; clever\, sly\, 2nd in command to Abigail\n\nSusannah Walcott-Female\, teen to play younger-girl in Abigail's group\; nervous\, worried\n\nJohn Proctor-Male\, to play 30s-farmer\; complicated\, opinionated\, tormented by guilt for affair with Abigail\n\nAbigail Williams-Female\, to play 17**-Reverend Parris' niece\; impulsive\, passionate\, strong-willed\, ruthless in abusing the power she knows she has over the situation\n\nElizabeth Proctor-Female\, to play 30s-John Proctor's wife\; honest\, faithful\, can be too austere\n\nJudge George Danforth-Male\, to play 50s to 60s-Deputy Governer of Massuchusetts\, presiding over trials\; commanding\, relishes his obvious power\, unwilling to deviate from the law or his own perceptions\n\nReverend John Hale-Male\, 40s to 50s-respected minister and expert on witchcraft\; observant\, rational\, a man of faith\, good at his core\n\n*The roles of George Herrick and Hopkins may be doubled with other roles.\n\n**Although the character of Abigail Williams is 17\, the director would like to cast an actress 20 or older due to the intense nature of the role.\n\n \n\nAUDITION REQUIREMENTS:\n\n**Dramatic Monologue (1-2 min.) Call backs will consist of cold reads. A perusal copy is available at the theatre. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Directed by Jaclyn Justice
\nSYNOPSIS:
\nThe story focuses upon a young farmer\, his wife\, and a young servant-girl who maliciously causes the wife'\;s arrest for witchcraft. The farmer brings the girl to court to admit the lie-and it is here that the monstrous course of bigotry and deceit is terrifyingly depicted. The farmer\, instead of saving his wife\, finds himself also accused of witchcraft and ultimately condemned with a host of others. Winner of the 1953 Tony Award for Best Play\, this exciting drama about the Puritan purge of witchcraft in old Salem is both a gripping historical play and a timely parable of our contemporary society. "\;A powerful drama."\;-NY Times "\;Strongly written."\;-NY Daily News
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\nAll ROLES AVAILABLE:
\nReverend Samuel Parris-Male\, to play 40'\;s-minister of the church\; self-righteous\, controlling\, paranoid
\nGiles Corey-Male\, to play 50s to 70s-a farmer\; sensical but rebellious\, salt-of-the-earth\, good-hearted
\nRebecca Nurse-Female\, to play 50s to 70s-an elder in the community\; pious\, kind\, respected
\nThomas Putnam-Male\, to play 40s to 50s-wealthy landowner\; shrewd\, opportunistic
\nAnn Putnam-Female\, to play 40s-wife of Thomas Putnam\; anxious\, resentful\, haunted by tragedy
\nJudge John Hawthorne-Male\, to play 40s-judge\, 2nd in command to Danforth\; confident\, willfully ignorant
\nMary Warren-Female. to play teens-the Proctors'\; serving girl\; timid\, emotionally fragile\, easily manipulated
\nTituba-Female\, to play 30s to 40s-Reverend Parris'\;s slave\; born in Barbados\; wary\, cautious. worn down by abuse and aware the difficult position she'\;s in
\nEzekial Cheever-Male\, to play 30s to 40s-officer of the court\; takes himself extremely seriously
\nGeorge Herrick*-Male\, to play 40s-marshal of the court\; sympathetic to accused\, not overzealous
\nHopkins*-Male\, to play 30s to 50s-guard in prison
\nFrancis Nurse-Male\, to play 70s-elder of Salem and husband of Rebecca Nurse\; honest\, reasonable\, respected
\nBetty Parris-Female\, teen to play younger-Parris'\; daughter\; fearful\, nervous\, easily intimidated by Abigail
\nMercy Lewis-Female\, teen to play younger-Putnams'\; serving girl\; clever\, sly\, 2nd in command to Abigail
\nSusannah Walcott-Female\, teen to play younger-girl in Abigail'\;s group\; nervous\, worried
\nJohn Proctor-Male\, to play 30s-farmer\; complicated\, opinionated\, tormented by guilt for affair with Abigail
\nAbigail Williams-Female\, to play 17**-Reverend Parris'\; niece\; impulsive\, passionate\, strong-willed\, ruthless in abusing the power she knows she has over the situation
\nElizabeth Proctor-Female\, to play 30s-John Proctor'\;s wife\; honest\, faithful\, can be too austere
\nJudge George Danforth-Male\, to play 50s to 60s-Deputy Governer of Massuchusetts\, presiding over trials\; commanding\, relishes his obvious power\, unwilling to deviate from the law or his own perceptions
\nReverend John Hale-Male\, 40s to 50s-respected minister and expert on witchcraft\; observant\, rational\, a man of faith\, good at his core
\n*The roles of George Herrick and Hopkins may be doubled with other roles.
\n**Although the character of Abigail Williams is 17\, the director would like to cast an actress 20 or older due to the intense nature of the role.
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\nAUDITION REQUIREMENTS:
\n**Dramatic Monologue (1-2 min.) Call backs will consist of cold reads. A perusal copy is available at the theatre. \;
\n \; LOCATION:The Green Room at Theatre Off The Square\, 114 N. Denton\, Weatherford UID:e.2477.9125 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260429T000753Z URL:http://business.parkercountychamber.com/events/details/auditions-for-the-crucible-08-23-2017-9125 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR