Auditions!
For the February 15th Auditions, the directors will be looking to fill the following roles. Character names, gender, age range, and description are listed below for each of the proposed projects. Auditions run from 6:30pm-10:00pm, and will be held at the Methodist Church, 512 Logan St. in Helena.
Colter’s Hell, full-length (dir. Mary Linn Crouse)
“An ecological fantasy centering around the life of mountain man John Colter.”
John Colter, m, 30ish, hunter/trapper of legend
(Note, except for Colter, actors may play multiple roles)
Raven, m/f, 16-70, goth bird
Trout, m/f, 16-70, frustrated fish
Beaver, m/f, 16-70, intelligent mammal
Coyote, m/f, 16-70, trickster with powerful magic
Chipmunk, m/f, 16-70, scatterbrained rodent
Elk, m/f, 16-70, more brawn than brains
John Locke, m/f, 16-70, dead philosopher
Canadian, m/f, 16-70, a hallucination
Geyser, m/f, 16-70, dancing water spirit
Mudpot, m/f, 16-70, cauldron of steaming mud
Rainbow Pool, m/f, 16-70, seductive pool
Wishpoosh, m/f, 16-70, 8-ft supernatural albino beaver
Escape from Eden, one-act (dir. Colleen Watson)
“As ancient astronaut theorists surmise, the Garden of Eden was no paradise.”
Adam, m, biblical Ada
Eve, f, biblical Eve
Lilith, f, mythical Hebrew woman
God1, m/f, the creator
God2, m/f, the creator
God3, m/f, the creator
Memory of Cat and Smoke, one-act (dir. Steven Palmer)
* This show has been cast *
Two-Footed, 10-min (dir. Steven Palmer)
“A chance encounter demonstrates the persuasive nature of narrow-mindedness.”
One-leg, m/f, 20-60, a persuasive person
Two-leg, m/f, 20-60, an opinionated grouch
Segue, one-act (dir. Ross Peter Nelson)
“Conflict leads to connection on a cigarette break.”
LouAnn, f, 40-55, runs the snack counter at the local big-box store
Doug, m, 27-34, by-the-book security guard
Improvisation, full-length (dir. Rebecca Ryland)
* This show has been cast *
Kids, full-length (dir. Rebecca Ryland)
“A series of monologues from a kid’s perspective.”
Open to many young actors, 8-16, various character types and personalities
Filth Empire, full-length (dir. Greg Younger)
“Two writers decide to create a sequel to John Waters’ cult classic, Pink Flamingoes.”
Peter Porter, m, 25, detail-oriented screenplay writer obsessed with John Waters
Porter Peter, m, 25, Peter’s best friend, similarly obsessed
Prill, f, 14-75, Peter’s muse
Mirage, one-act (dir. Greg Younger)
"Stranded motorists take matters in their own hands in this surreal comedy."
Arthur, m, 40-65, an older man living in the desert
Willy, m, 20-45, Arthur's son
Joe, m, 18-25, a young man stuck in the desert with a broken down vehicle
Susan, f, 18-40, Jill's teammate
Jill, f, 18-40 Susan's teammate