AUDITIONS for THE GRADUATE are this weekend for The Barn!

AUDITIONS!

The Graduate


Adapted by Terry Johnson
Based on the Novel by Charles Webb and The Motion
Picture Screenplay by Calder Willingham & Buck Henry
By Special Arrangement with CanalStudio

Directed by Bill Pelletier

OPEN CALL AUDITIONS:
Saturday, April 9, 2016 1pm – 5pm &
Sunday, April 10, 2016 1pm – 5pm
(No callback is planned at this time)
At St. Pius School
55th and Woodson, Mission, KS.


SYNOPSIS:
Benjamin Braddock has just finished college and, back at
his parents' house, he's trying to avoid the one dreaded
question everyone keeps asking: What does he want to
do with his life? Benjamin's anxiety about his unknown
future mounts until an unexpected diversion crops up
when he is seduced by the aggressive Mrs. Robinson, the
wife of his father's business partner. What begins as a
fun tryst turns complicated when Benjamin falls for the
one woman Mrs. Robinson demanded he stay away from:
her daughter, Elaine.


EXPECTATION and PREPARATION:
Prepare: Auditions will consist of cold readings from the
script. Prior to auditions, please read and familiarize
yourself with the play and the role/s that interest you.
Bring: Please bring a current resume and headshot. Also
bring all known conflicts from April 17 through the
May/June production dates listed below.
Rehearsal: Rehearsals will begin Sunday, April 17 and run
Sunday-Thursday evenings from 6:30 p.m. to
approximately 10 p.m. Rehearsal will be at St. Pius School
until the production moves to the Barn Players stage on
Monday, May 2nd.
Additional Notes: Cast members are required to assist
with strike following the final performance on June 12th.
Cast members may also be asked to assist with costume
pieces.

PRODUCTION DATES:
May 27th – June 12th, 2016
Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m.
Sundays at 2 p.m.
Monday, June 6th (Industry night performance) at 7:30
p.m.

All performances take place at The Barn Players Theatre,
6219 Martway, Mission, KS



CHARACTER BREAKDOWN
4M – 4F (cast is expandable)

BENJAMIN BRADDOCK / Male early 20s

MRS. ROBINSON / Female 40s (those auditioning for this
role should be comfortable with partial nudity onstage)

MR. ROBINSON / Male 40s

ELAINE ROBINSON / Female early 20s

MR. BRADDOCK / Male 40s

MRS. BRADDOCK / Female 40s

HOTEL CLERK / DRUNK / PRIEST, ETC. / Male 40-60

STRIPPER / PSYCHIATRIST / ETC. / Female 30s-40s


For more information, please contact Eric Magnus,
Artistic Director of The Barn Players, at
emagnitude@me.com



The Barn Players embraces diversity in all aspects of our
organization. Non-traditional and equal-opportunity
casting is encouraged.


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