Festival of Gilbert plays – Auditions

Auditions for Season 4 – 2024

A Festival of Gilbert Plays

Comedy and Tragedy

The Hooligan

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

Creatures of Impulse

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READTHROUGH

There will be a read through of all four plays on 16th June 2pm to 5pm at the Victorian Scout Centre, 152 Forster Road, Mount Waverley (corner of Ricketts road). Please register your interest at: socials@gsov.org.au.

 

AUDITION TIMES and DATES

Auditions will be on the evenings (7:00pm -10:00pm) of 22nd and 27th July at the Victorian Scout Centre, 152 Forster Road, Mount Waverley (corner of Ricketts road).

Bookings will be confirmed by our Auditions Coordinator. To register for an audition timeslot, please fill out the Audition form below.

 

2024 PERFORMANCE DATES

5 Performances at The Malvern Theatre

Thursday 21st November, 8pm
Friday 22nd November, 8pm
Saturday, 23rd November, 2pm
Saturday, 23rd November, 8pm
Sunday, 24th November, 2pm

Rehearsals starting around September with likely be Tuesday and Thursday evenings, and some Sunday daytime rehearsals.

A full schedule will be available at the first rehearsal if not before.

 

AUDITION MATERIAL

Character guides, dialogue sections, and other audition requirements are being collated and will be posted here around mid June.

 

AUDITION RESOURCES

Libretti and background reading can also be found at:

Comedy and Tragedy: https://gsarchive.net/gilbert/plays/com_trag/index.html
The Hooligan: https://gsarchive.net/gilbert/plays/hooligan/index.html
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern: https://gsarchive.net/gilbert/plays/rosencrantz/index.html
Creatures of Impulse: https://gsarchive.net/gilbert/plays/creatures/creatures_impulse.html

 

You can reach the Auditions Coordinator by email at: auditions@gsov.org.au.

 

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