Auditions: Accomplice
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Rehersal Dates: Tuesday/Thursday 7pm, Sunday 4pm, Dates from 23 August.
About the Play
Accomplice is a witty, fast-paced thriller filled with twists, deception, and dark comedy. The show requires quick timing, strong character work, and actors who enjoy playing with suspense and surprise. The less the audience sees coming, the better.
Casting 4 adult roles, all requiring sharp comedic instincts, strong stage presence, and versatility. (Ages listed are playing ages, not required actor ages.)
Derek (30s–50s): Charming, confident, sly. A smooth talker with a calculating streak.
Janet (30s–50s): Intelligent, elegant, and capable of matching wits with anyone.
Jonas (30s–50s): Somewhat eccentric, playful, and unpredictable.
Melinda (30s–50s): Witty, resourceful, and quick on her feet. This role includes a scene with top nudity, facing away from the audience.
Note: This production involves physical comedy and moments of staged intimacy, including one scene with nudity as mentioned above. All work will be choreographed respectfully with performer comfort in mind.
Audition Requirements
• Prepare a short comedic or dramatic monologue (1–2 minutes).
• Cold reads from the script will be provided.
• Auditions will be held in groups.
• Bring any schedule conflicts between 23 August and 7 November.
Rehearsals run Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, beginning 23rd August. Additional calls may be scheduled closer to opening and keep the weekend of 24 and 25 October free for production weekend.
Book your audition slot here: https://www.wellingtonrepertory.org.nz/auditions/
About the Play
Accomplice is a witty, fast-paced thriller filled with twists, deception, and dark comedy. The show requires quick timing, strong character work, and actors who enjoy playing with suspense and surprise. The less the audience sees coming, the better.
Casting 4 adult roles, all requiring sharp comedic instincts, strong stage presence, and versatility. (Ages listed are playing ages, not required actor ages.)
Derek (30s–50s): Charming, confident, sly. A smooth talker with a calculating streak.
Janet (30s–50s): Intelligent, elegant, and capable of matching wits with anyone.
Jonas (30s–50s): Somewhat eccentric, playful, and unpredictable.
Melinda (30s–50s): Witty, resourceful, and quick on her feet. This role includes a scene with top nudity, facing away from the audience.
Note: This production involves physical comedy and moments of staged intimacy, including one scene with nudity as mentioned above. All work will be choreographed respectfully with performer comfort in mind.
Audition Requirements
• Prepare a short comedic or dramatic monologue (1–2 minutes).
• Cold reads from the script will be provided.
• Auditions will be held in groups.
• Bring any schedule conflicts between 23 August and 7 November.
Rehearsals run Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday, beginning 23rd August. Additional calls may be scheduled closer to opening and keep the weekend of 24 and 25 October free for production weekend.
Book your audition slot here: https://www.wellingtonrepertory.org.nz/auditions/
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Where is it happening?
Toi Aro, 3 Market Ln, Wellington Central, Wellington 6011, New Zealand, Wellington
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Host or PublisherWellington Repertory Theatre
