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Profit-share Auditions for "Hamlet"

at Emu Heights Productions Inc Penrith, NSW

“Hamlet” by William Shakespeare.
Directed by Ian Zammit.

Emu Heights Productions Inc. will present "Hamlet", an adaptation specially designed for HSC English students and to be performed to the general public in Western Sydney’s iconic Q Theatre.

Emu Heights Productions Inc.: formed in 2010, our objective is to support the education of young people in Western Sydney through professional performance of drama texts studied at school. In our inaugural year of production we are presenting two HSC English texts:
“The Shoe-Horn Sonata” by John Misto in May and
“Hamlet” by William Shakespeare in August.

We are looking for energetic, articulate and generous actors to form a dynamic ensemble.

Actors required:
3 x males 25-30 years old
1 x female 20-25 years old
1 x male 45-55 years old
1 x male 55-65 years old
2 x male or female 25-30 years old

Desirable skills and experience:
• Experience in the interpretation of, and in the vocal / physical expression of Shakespearean/Elizabethan text
• Physical theatre skills, martial arts or stage combat skills are favourable

Auditions:
Auditions will be held in Penrith.
Initial auditions – Friday 1st April 2011 - individual 15 minute timeslots
Call backs – Friday 8th April – group work 45 minute timeslots

Availability for Performances:
5 performances 24th – 27th Aug 2011
Wed, Thu & Sat Matinees
Fri & Sat Evenings
Q Theatre, Penrith NSW 2750

Availability for Rehearsals:
Approx. 180 hours from June through to performance dates (24th-27th August) in the Penrith area. The rehearsal schedule is in development, anticipated as 2-3 sessions per week, on weekdays and some weekends.

Payment:
A profit share arrangement with the entire production team.

To apply:
Email your CV and headshot, as well as confirm that you are available for rehearsal and performance dates, to Michele at
info@emuheightsproductions.com.au
Please keep image files to less than 1MB
Closing date: Friday 25th March

In your application please indicate which sessions you are available:
12noon – 2pm
2pm - 4pm
4pm - 6pm
6pm – 8pm

We will be in touch to confirm receipt of your details.

Actors shortlisted for an audition will be emailed their timeslot, location information and audition requirements

Learn more about us at:
www.emuheightsproductions.com.au


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Published 11-03-2011