THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK OPEN - Media Theatre Auditions

Call Type
Non-Required Principal

Time(s)
OPEN Auditions (Equity and non-Equity)
Tuesday, December 3, 2013
4 PM to 8 PM

Contract
LOA
ref to LORT

Location
Media Theatre
104 East State Street
Media, PA 19063

Seeking
Equity actors, men and women.

see breakdown.

Preparation
Please prepare a monologue of up to 2 minutes in length

Bring picture and resume, stapled together.

Other Dates
Rehearsals begin January 13 and opens January 25 and closes in Media ,February 16.

Subject to agreement, the show then will move to Scranton, PA to the Scranton Cultural Arts Center for an additional 2 week run closing March 2.

Other

www.mediatheatre.org

Personnel
Jesse Cline, Artistic Director/Director
by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett; adapted by Wendy Kesselman.

· A monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.

Performers of all ethnic and racial background are encouraged to attend.

Always bring your Equity Membership Card to auditions.

Breakdown

Otto Frank:
40-50 Anne’s polite and practical father, Mr. Frank is the head of the 'attic family.'

Edith Frank:
40 to 50 Anne’s reserved and nervous mother

Margot Frank:
plays 15-17 Anne’s older sister. She is quiet, modest, and reserved: the complete opposite of Anne.

Anne Frank
Plays 13-15 Anne is a lively, curious girl She remains optimistic throughout the months they are in hiding. She is very introspective and creative and has a vivid imagination.

Putti Van Daan:
40-50 An irritable former business partner of Mr. Frank, He is selfish and openly critical of others, especially Anne

Petronella Van Daan:
40-50 Mr. Van Daan’s vain and finicky wife, Mr. Van Daan prizes the material things of life, that make her the center of much of the conflict in the attic.

Peter Van Daan:
plays 14-16, Peter is a shy, quiet teenaged boy. He soon becomes a friend and confidant for Anne, and they share first kiss together

Jan Dussell:
40-60, Difficult to get along with, Mr. Dussell joins the Franks and the Van Daans after they have been in hiding about two months

Miep:
20-30 A very well-liked, generous secretary in Mr. Frank’s office, she helps to protect the families in hiding

Mr. Kraler:
25-40, A businessman who works with Miep to help protect the people in hiding