Winter 2024
Hamlet
a play by William Shakespeare
We are looking for actors between the ages of 8-25. No prior acting experience is necessary. In fact, we strongly encourage new actors to audition and participate!
All auditions, rehearsals, and performances will take place in East Nashville.
AUDITIONS
Auditions: 2-4pm on Saturday, December 2nd
Call-backs: 2-4pm on Sunday, December 3rd
Actors ages 8-14, please prepare a Shakespearean monologue under or around 1 minute.
Actors ages 15-25, please prepare 2 Shakespearean monologues, in different styles, each under or around 1 minute.
All actors may also prepare a short selection of a song, if interested in a singing role.
SCHEDULE
Mandatory cast meeting: December 10 at 2pm
3-5 text-work sessions will happen over winter break, but will be worked around everyone’s availability
Rehearsals: Jan 12-Feb 15
(Specific rehearsal schedules will be released when casting decisions have been announced, but primary roles will be expected to attend 3-4 rehearsals each week, with emphasis being on Fri/Sa/Sun rehearsals)
Tech Rehearsals: Feb 16-22
Shows: Feb 23-25 (2 Saturday shows)