Casting Workshop Notice
William McNulty’s Dracula, adapted from the Bram Stoker novel
A Carving in Ice & Hamilton Operatic Society collaboration
Production Details
Season dates: 28th August - 8th September (Approx 11 performances)
Venue: The Meteor
Artistic Director: Gaye Poole
Since late 2011 there have been a series of readings of various versions of Dracula with members of both Hamilton Operatic Society and Carving in Ice; we are pleased to announce that Carving in Ice and Hamilton Operatic Society are joining forces to bring you McNulty’s version of the Gothic tale by Bram Stoker, Dracula (non-musical version).
Characters:
Renfield (male)
Dr Seward (male)
Margaret Sullivan (female)
Briggs (male)
Count Dracula (male)
Professor van Helsing (male)
Jonathan Harker (male)
Lucy (female)
Mina Grant (female)
Vampire Brides (female) x 3
Child (female)
Workshop Details
Dates:
Workshop 1: Thursday 8th March 7.00pm - 9.00pm
Workshop 2: Sunday 18th March 1.00pm - 3.00pm
Venue: New Place Theatre, the University of Waikato (Entry via Gate 8 Hillcrest Road, Hamilton)
The workshops will involve various movement and vocal exercises as well as readings of selected scenes with other participants. Participants will not be required to prepare an individual audition piece. Selected scenes will be available from the 23rd February for those unfamiliar with the script.
Participants may attend one or both workshops. It is not essential to attend both, and participants are not disadvantaged if they should only attend one workshop. Attendance for the full 2 hours of the workshop is required. A full rehearsal schedule will be given out upon arrival.
Please wear comfortable clothes and soft shoes for ease of movement.
To sign up for WORKSHOP ONE and/or WORKSHOP TWO please email dracula@carvinginice.co.nz with your full name, a contact phone number, and whether you wish to attend WORKSHOP ONE, WORKSHOP TWO, or WORKSHOP ONE & TWO
Steel your nerves, don your fangs and get ready to scream!
For further information please email dracula@carvinginice.co.nz
Our next production...
A double bill of two comedies of bad manners by Jo Randerson
Cow & Fold
Directed by: Gaye Poole
May 1st - 5th 2012
Our last production...
Sarah Ruhl's,
In the Next Room or the vibrator play
Directed by: Gaye Poole
Nov 10th - 18th 2011
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