We are seeking actors to perform in Joffery!, an original parody of A Song of Ice and Fire re-imagined as a traditional pantomime as told by King Joffrey Baratheon.
Performance dates at the Lion and Unicorn Camden 2nd-3rd August and at The Space UK Edinburgh from the 15th-29th August. Applicants must be over the age of 18 and have access to London for rehearsals.
This is an unpaid opportunity joining an emerging company for this production, however in the case of profit, these will be shared amongst the company. Rehearsals will be organised in London in relation to cast availability.
Cersei – Pantomime Dame:
Cersei is the mother of the principle boy Joffrey but is often distracted by her penchant for bearded fat men. Saucy and funny this role requires a lot of enthusiasm and good audience
communication skills. For male actors.
Littlefinger – Dastardly Sidekick:
Littlefinger the sidekick of the dastardly villain Ned stark. Plagued by little fingers, little finger struggles to perform basically daily tasks such as holding spoons. This is a comedic role that requires understanding of comedic timing and physical humour.
Can be played by any gender.
Bran/ Guard 1&2/ Tyrion:
Female Actor to play multiple roles feeding into a meta narrative of being promised a larger singular role in the story. This part requires a lot of audience interaction, improvisation skills and ability to do a Scottish accent. Comedy experience preferable.
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Job Description
A production team is seeking three strong male actors ages 40–50 for the development and eventual production of ACT TWO, a one-act play by Robyn Dickinson, based in the Bromsgrove/South Birmingham area. The play follows three lifelong friends whose decades of friendship and banter conceal the things that matter most. Described as funny, raw, and human, the production features three substantial roles and aims to encourage conversations around men’s mental health while supporting awareness and fundraising efforts.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform one of three substantial male roles in ACT TWO
- Participate in the play’s initial research and development process
- Collaborate on character and script development
- Bring authenticity, humor, and emotional depth to the role
- Work collaboratively with the writer and other performers
- Participate in the eventual production, subject to development and funding
Requirements
- Male actors ages 40–50
- Strong acting and character-development skills
- R&D or new-writing experience preferred
- Comfortable working with material involving friendship and men’s mental health
- Interested actors should contact the production for an audition pack
Compensation
Initial R&D is unpaid.
