Romeo and Juliet
by Austin Shakespeare

Feb. 24

Auditions for a role in Romeo and Juliet with Austin Shakespeare on Feb 24.

AUDITIONS FOR ROMEO AND JULIET

Austin Shakespeare will audition for ROMEO & JULIET on Saturday, Feb. 24 starting at 1 pm. Actors must schedule an appointment. Equity and non-Equity actors please send headshot and resume to auditions@austinshakespeare.org. Performances will be at the Curtain Theater Free to the public. Rehearsals begin on April 22 weeknights and weekends. Performances: May 23-June 9. All actors are paid. Prepare a 1-2 minute Shakespeare speech from any play. Reading the text with familiarity is accepted. Austin Shakespeare hires under Actors’ Equity SPT1 contract.  

Actors of diverse ethnicities and genders are welcome. Fencing/fighting/dancing abilities are helpful. No roles are pre-cast. Actors of varying ages are welcome.  Director, Ann Ciccolella.  Roles include: Romeo, Juliet, Friar Lawrence, Nurse, Lady Capulet, Lord Capulet, Mercutio, Benvolio, Tybalt and the Prince.

Austin Shakespeare holds auditions periodically throughout our season in addition to a general audition at the onset of each season. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, gender, gender expression, age, ancestry, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status in any of its activities or operations. We welcome you to submit links to your head shot, resume, and monologue/reels you would like to share with us.

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