Casting Call: Female Lead in Historical Production
Production: Shakespeare North Playhouse & Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds
Job Details: We are currently casting for a pivotal role in a new historical production set to be performed at both Shakespeare North Playhouse and Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented individual to take on a significant role in an exciting production.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a young, headstrong historical figure with depth and authenticity.
- Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members to bring the character to life.
- Attend rehearsals and commit to the production schedule.
Requirements:
- Identify as female
- Age: 18-21 years
- Residence in the North West (preferably with easy access to both theatre locations)
- No previous acting experience necessary, but a passion for theatre and a willingness to learn and collaborate are essential.
Compensation:
- This is a paid role. Specific compensation details will be provided during the audition process.
- Travel expenses within reason will be covered.
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