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AUDITION - TORONTO
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Casting: Comedy of Errors (First Folio)
Company: Theatre by the Bay
Location: Barrie, Heritage Park
Director: RICHARD ROSE
Artistic Director: Larissa Mair
General Manager: Nick Baillie

Auditions (Toronto): January 14th and 21st
Barrie: Sunday, February 27th   
Contract:  July 18-September 3, 2005
Equity: Scale for E house
Non-Equity: $325 per week
Rehearsals take place in Toronto until August 5th and then travel to
Barrie.
Day off- Sunday

Audition times will be called out on Friday, January 7th.
Please prepare one Shakespearean monologue (director prefers a piece
from the show, but not necessary). 

Please send photos and resumes to:  (Deadline) Tuesday, January 3rd 2005
Larissa Mair
4 Simcoe Street, Unit #2
Barrie, ON
L4M-1A1
www.theatrebythebay.com
**Please do not e-mail your photo and resume!

The Comedy of Errors Casting Breakdown and Doubling:
Open to all Ethnicity's
As Cast indicates to fill out chorus roles

SEEKING:
DUKE SOLINUS of Ephesus (Needs to be middle aged or older preferably  a
match to Egeon who is old but not a necessity): / As Cast

EGEON, a merchant of Syracusa, father to the Antipholus twins (This
character wants to be elderly): As Cast

ANTIPHOLUS OF SYRACUSA, also known as Antipholus Visitor (Identical twin
to Antipholus of Ephesus, (Age 30's)

ANTIPHOLUS OF EPHESUS, also known as Local Antipholus
(Identical twin to Antipholus of Syracusa, (Age 30's)

DROMIO OF SYRACUSA, also known as Dromio Visitor, servant to Antipholus
(Identical twin to Dromio of Ephesus, (Age 30's)

DROMIO OF EPHESUS, also known as Local Dromio, servant to Antipholus
(Identical twin of Dromio of Syracusa, (Age 30's)

ADRIANA, wife to Local Antipholus (Age 30's):/ As Cast

LUCIANA, sister to Adriana (late 20's): /As Cast

LUCE, a kitchen maid to Adriana, also known Nell (Age 20's to 30's) /
MESSENGER to Adriana fromDoctor Pinch: (THIS ROLE IS PLAYED AS LUCE IN
ACT 5, SCENE 1)/ As Cast

ANGELO (a GOLDSMITH), friends to Local Antipholus (Middle Aged): As Cast

BALTHASER (a Merchant), friends to Local Antipholus (Middle age):
/ JAILOR:/ ARRESTING OFFICER:/ DOCTOR PINCH, a conjuring schoolmaster
(elderly)/ As Cast

COURTESAN, friends to Local Antipholus (age 20's):/ As Cast

LOCAL MERCHANT, who helps the Visiting Antipholus (Middle age):
/MERCHANT TRAVELLER to whom Angelo is in debt (Middle age):
 (THESE MERCHANT CHARACTERS ARE ONE IN THE SAME)/As Cast:

EMILIA, a Lady Abbesse of Ephesus (Elderly equal to Egeon):
/As Cast

Non-Speaking Roles Performed by the Cast: Attendants, Headman, and
Attending Officers

Equity members will be seen first at all open audition calls. Equity
members cast in this production will be engaged under an Equity form of
contract. CAEA members: please bring your membership card to the
audition. 
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Canadian Actors' Equity Association
44 Victoria Street, 12th Floor
Toronto, ON M5C 3C4