Auditions will be at Trinity Street Theatre on September 3 & 4 from 7-9:30 pm. If you're unable to audition in person, you can submit a tape to shrewdproductions@gmail.com.

 

Bad Books runs November 5-28 at Hyde Park Theatre (no performance on Thanksgiving). Rehearsals to begin in the last week of September.

 

Script and sides will be available once you've signed up for an audition slot. If you'd like to submit a tape, please email shrewdproductions@gmail.com and we will send you sides.

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Character Breakdown

THE LIBRARIAN, female or female-identifying. Any age over 35. Aperson who might have lived in a city, or thought she'd live in acity, or did live in a city until life happened. Funny with a sideof sly. Smart without question. A woman who loves what she does.Most of the time. (The Librarian's age and the length of timeshe's worked at the library should be tailored for the actor cast in your production.). THIS ROLE WILL BE CAST WITH A BIPOC ACTOR.

 

THE MOTHER, female, late 30s - 50s. A Woman Who Cares. Who haslived a surprising amount of life. More layered than she appears,than she's allowed to be, or than she chooses to reveal. Genuinelyreligious. A woman who loves her children. All of the time.

 

THE MANAGER, A middlemanager. Compulsively inarticulate, often interrupting herself.Something surprising and almost violent dressed in corporatese. Awoman who loves her job. And her fish. NOTE: As wacky as the Manager can seem, she should be played as completely genuine.

 

THE EDITOR, Another mother. A different mother. A hugger. A woman who loves a good book. A woman who wants to help.