AUDITIONS
for
HARP ON THE WILLOW
Written by John Misto
“Refreshing, uplifting…marvellous…a spirit of human transformation which is universally meaningful.”
Stage Whispers 2007
Characters – inspired by real people and events
- Sister Miriam Perpetua Selig: 30s, Irish, a Benedictine nun. Previously the famous singer, Mary O’Hara
- Mary O’Hara: 19, Irish, famous folk singer and harpist
- Mother Raphael Walker: 50s, English, Mother Superior of Stanbrook Convent, some singing required
- Richard Selig: 25-30, American, a poet, handsome
- Sister Walburga: 30-50, a nun, small role requires some singing
Off Stage Voices – one female (English), 4 male (English, may be played by one person)
the auditions are to be held at 77 Beach Rd, Torquay on
Thursday 21 July from 7:30pm
Sunday 24 July from 4:00pm
The plays will be performed at Shoestring Playhouse at The MAC, 77 Beach Rd, Torquay on Oct 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28 29 @ 8pm and Oct 23 @ 4pm
Rehearsal times are Tuesdays 7-10pm, Thursdays 7-10pm, Sundays 4-7pm
For enquiries, to request an audition pack or to arrange an audition time please contact the Director, Gay Bell 0408 140 961 or gbell3311@gmail.com