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Auditions for

Tempting Providence

by Robert Chafe

Auditions by Appointment:

  • Saturday, December 14th  2pm – 5pm
  • Monday, December 16th –  7:30pm – 9:30pm
  • Call Backs:  Wednesday, December 18th 7:30m – 9:30pm
  • REHEARSALS:  Start Sunday February 2nd
    • Tuesday/Thursday evening, Sunday afternoons
    • Some Tablework in January

A wonderful piece of “adopted” Canadiana.  Set in Newfoundland nearly 100 years ago, it tells the story of pioneering “legend” Myra Bennett, an English woman who volunteered as a nurse on the remote rugged coast of Daniel’s Harbour.  Her story is told in a theatrical way – one actress plays the nurse and one actor plays her future husband, while all the other characters are portrayed by another actor and actress.

Director: Harvey Levkoe         Producers:  Sharon Dykstra & Jo Ann Warren

Performance Dates:        March 19 – April 4, 2020

Casting:

Myra  – 30’s – 50’s                 Nurse.  Stern though caring, serious though quick-witted.

Angus – 30’s – 50’s               Thoughtful, playful, charming, warm hearted, down to earth.

Man  – 30’s –  50’s                 Various distinct male characters aged fourteen to eighty.

Woman – 30’s – 50’s             Various distinct female characters aged nineteen to eighty.

To Book an Audition:

  • email the producer at sharon.dykstra@rogers.com. 
  • Indicate your preferred audition date, time and the character(s) for whom you wish to read. 
  • Attach a resume and recent headshot.
  • If the Director is not familiar with your work, please prepare a 2 minute monologue. 
  • Be sure to read the play before auditioning as there will be readings from the script.
  • To obtain a copy of the script please contact the Producer.  There is a $20 deposit which is returnable upon return of the script in good condition. 

Contact info (email preferred): Sharon Dykstra / sharon.dykstra@rogers.com / 647-200-2241

Audition Information:

  • Auditions are by appointment, will last 10 or 15 minutes and must be pre-booked through Producer.
  • Please prepare to present a one-to-two minute monologue (comedic or dramatic), fully memorized and with character work.
  • Please read script before signing up for an audition.
  • To obtain a copy of the script, contact Producer.
  • There is a $20 deposit; refundable upon return of the script in good condition.

Miscellaneous Info:

  • Be sure to arrive with in time to complete an Audition Form prior to your audition time.
  • If you need to cancel or will be late for your time, please email or call the Producer.
  • Please bring your calendar with you.  A list of all possible audition dates will be given to you to indicate any conflicts you may have with personal pre-existing commitments.
  • A candid digital photo may be taken prior to the audition to facilitate casting discussions

The Curtain Club is an award-winning community theatre celebrating 66 years of bringing quality theatre to the town of Richmond Hill and participates in Theatre Ontario. The Curtain Club is a non-profit, non-equity community theatre group. If you are cast in this show you MUST become a member of the club. Membership fees are $10.00 and are due no later than the first rehearsal.

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