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Melville Theatre is holding auditions for their one act season Saturday 24th July at 2pm.
Auditions will be held at the theatre, at the corner of Stock Rd and Canning Hwy in Palmya.
Click http://meltheco.org.au/contact.html to see a map.
This years one act season will consist of two plays and three monologues.
Checkout is an original work, written by John Grimshaw, and directed by Sue Hayward.
It is a social commentary on the facelessness of big business, people versus automation, and customer service. In true Johnny Grim style, it also contains a lot of laughs.
Jenny - Floor supervisor (age 30 - 50)
Mr Morgan - Customer – age 55+
Mr Wedgecock - Supermarket Manager - age 30-45
Storeman (Grant) - Male - age 18 – 20
The Game, written by Louise Bryant and directed by Nicquelle May.
A morality play about the game for the lives of two young artists. Fate will be decided on a roll of the dice.
Life - Female 35+
Death - Male 35+
Youth - Male 16-25
The Girl - Female 16-25 (must have dancing experience)
The three monologues are Spartacus, Gavin Regrets and Valerie gets hitched.
Spartacus – Spartacus tells the story from his point of view, as he feels he has been misrepresented by history.
Gavin Regrets – Gavin is interviewed by the police over an incident involving large amounts of alcohol, a dwarf, and a little red wagon.
Valerie gets Hitched – It's Valerie's wedding, and she doesn't hold back as she delivers her reception speech.
They will be directed by the playwright, Therese Edmonds.
Spartacus – Male, age open
Gavin - Male, 20 – 40
Valerie - Female, 30's
Season Dates are:
Sept 10,11,12,16,17,18.
Melville will then host Dramafest the following weekend.
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After getting a divorce from C.K. Dexter Haven, Tracy Lord prepares to marry again… however, in the days before her wedding, Haven and a reporter, posing as her brother’s friend, show up at her doorstep. From there, Tracy is forced to choose among her past love, her present love and her new love. Amidst the situation comedy, and fast-paced dialogue, Barry explores several contemporary social issues, such as society’s perception of class differences in America and attitudes towards adultery and divorce in the 1930’s.