Casting Call: The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged)

**Casting Call – The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged)**
*by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, and Jess Winfield*

**Gender:** Any **Age:** Any

*[Silver Script](https://www.instagram.com/silverscript1/)*[ ](https://www.instagram.com/silverscript1/)is staging a production of *The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged)* and we’re looking for an experienced and confident actor to join the cast.

*We welcome actors of all ages and genders, but you must speak English at a native or near-native level. The role requires agility in switching between contemporary and Shakespearean text, as well as strong comedic instincts.*

Because of a tight rehearsal schedule, clear communication and good availability are essential.

You’ll be joining [Geoff Mills](www.filmmakers.eu/en/actors/geoff-mills) and [Jake Wiest](https://jakewiest.com) in one of the most popular theatrical franchises of the past twenty years.

**Main Details**

* **Performances:** 16th & 19th October at Neue Bühne Friedrichshain
* **Payment:** Profit share (with a modest guaranteed minimum)
* **Rehearsals:** Approx. 25 hours (1–2 sessions per week). Preference is given to Mon/Tue/Wed evenings.
* **Auditions:** 29th August, 4–8 pm (half hour slots with be given)
* **Future Work:** Potential further collaborations on this play

**Application**
*In your application, please include:*

* Your rehearsal availability (e.g. weekdays, weekends, or any periods you are away)
* Relevant experience in Shakespearean or comic performance
* Links to relevant online profile(s) / CV

**Audition Requirements**
*Invited actors will be asked to prepare:*

* One classic monologue (preferably Shakespeare)
* *Optional:* one additional contemporary monologue

**Take the stage in this fast-paced, high-energy comedy with an irreverent edge. We look forward to hearing from you!**

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