Blood Brothers
Auditions
DATES & TIMES
- SATURDAY - May 13 from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. (registration closes at
2:30 - auditions will continue as needed)
- SUNDAY May 14 from 3:30 to 5:30 pm (registration closes at 5:30 -
auditions will continue as needed)
- (Callbacks) Wednesday, May 17 - 7:30-9:00 pm
PLACE:
- Reston Players
Rehearsal Hall (266 Sunset Park Dr, Herndon)
(Please Note The Venue: Reston Rehearsal Hall... not the Industrial Strength
Theater)
Performance Dates:
- July 28,29 August 4,5,6,11,12,13,17,18,19
AUDITION PROCESS:
- Cold-readings of cutting provided by the director.
Reading Accents Encouraged: must show a cockneyed accent or British upper
middle class accent.
- Prepare a song that best shows off your voice (not from the show),
preferably a ballad (except Narrator who should sing something upbeat but
not light).
- There will not be a dance audition.
Cast Requirements:
- 14-20 Total Cast Members
- Mrs. Johnstone-lower class mother (40-50)
- Mrs. Lyons-upper class mother (40-50)
- Mickey Johnstone-lower class boy (20's - the role requires
playing age 7-23) - Special Casting Requirement - resemble Eddie
- Eddie Lyons-upper class boy (20's - the role requires playing age
7-23) - Special Casting Requirement - resemble Mickey
- Linda-girlfriend (and wife) of Mickey (20's - the role requires
playing age 7-23)
- Sammy-older brother of Mickey (20's - the role requires playing
age 9-23)
- Mr. Lyons-husband of Mrs. Lyons and father of Eddie (45-60)
- Narrator-a bogeyman type-can be any age
- 6 young men and women (20's - the role requires playing age 7-25)
- 2-3 older men to play multiple roles (any age from 30-60)
- 2-3 older women to play multiple roles (any age from 30-50)
All roles are volunteer
positions.