The Importance Of Being Earnest
Auditions January 17, 2015, Connersville
Rehearsals begin January 25, 2015
Opening night: March 20, 2015
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Character
Age Notes
o John Worthing
20-40 Bachelor who lives in a country manor, but visits London often. Caretaker of the young
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and beautiful Cecily. In love with Gwendolyn.
Algernon Moncrief
20-40 Bachelor who likes to have fun. Cousin to Gwendolyn
Cecily Cardew
18 – 25 Sweet and beautiful ward of John. Lives in the country
Gwendolyn Fairfax
20-30 Cousin to Algernon. In love with John. Lives in the city
Lady Bracknell
40 -60 mother of Gwendolyn. Stiff lipped upper crust of London
Lane
adult
Manservant to Algernon. Dry humor
Merriman
adult
Butler to John
Rev. Canon Chasuble
adult
Country priest
Miss Prism
adult
Governess of Cecily
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Do you have previous performing experience? Please make a concise list on the back of this page with any pertinent details. (ie:
“named best actor”, “easily memorized a 10 page monologue for the part”, etc)
Would you like to help with the productions other aspects?
o Set Construction, Set Painting, Set Crew
o Assist with props, Run props during the show
o Assist with the lighting, Run the lights during the show
o Costuming
o Sound
o Assist with publicity, tickets, sponsors, house
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Thank you for your interest in our production! We appreciate your sharing your talent with us,
and look forward to the opportunity to work with you.
Audition readings:
Pg. 2 Algernon and Lane
Pg. 19- 20 Lady Bracknell and John
Pg. 3-5 John and Algernon
Pg 31-32 Prism, Cecily, Chasuble
Pg. 15-16 Gwendolyn and John
Pg 32 Algernon and Cecily
Auditioners are welcome to present prepared reading from the show. There will be an impromptu section of auditions