Androcles and the Lion
Cast
The Elden Street Players' Theater For Younger Audiences announces the
auditions for their first production of the 2000-2001 season, Androcles and
the Lion.
Androcles and the Lion, by Aurand Harris and directed by James Vaughn
is the classic tale of a timid young slave who helps a fierce forest animal, who
in turn allows the slave to get away. The slave then has series of adventures
with young lovers, an old miser, and a loud but cowardly braggart of a captain.
When the Good Samaritan slave is condemned to death, the lion remembers the
kindness done to him and returns the favor.
Auditions will take place on
Saturday, August 19 and Sunday August 20 from 1 - 4pm
at the Industrial Strength Theatre, located at 269 Sunset Business Park Drive,
Herndon VA.
The production dates are Oct. 28 - Nov.12, 2000.
For auditions please prepare a 2-minute comedy monologue preferably from
Shakespeare or in verse, and be prepared for physical movement and
improvisation.
ESP is seeking 6 cast members. All roles are open to both gender and
ethnicity with ages ranging from 16 - 60 years old.
For additional information or directions call (703) 481-5930 Box #3.
