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The Cleveland Museum of Art’s Performing Arts Department is holding AUDITIONS FOR: THE GAMBLERS By Nikolai Gogol, Opening May 22, 2008
Directed and adapted by Massoud Saidpour
The Gamblers is a hilarious romp about a professional gambler traveling on a highly profitable con job. After stopping at a provincial inn where he believes that he is playing against local pinheads, he’s poised to pull off his perfect scam. Little does he know the kind of scorpions he’s dealing with.
Seeking 7 male actors - Color blind casting: actors with various ethnic backgrounds are encouraged to audition. Mime, magic, card tricks desirable.
Audition dates: By Appointment - Evenings of Tuesday, January 15 and Monday January 21 Auditions will be held at Playhouse Square. Requirements: E-mail or bring a résumé Be prepared with a short (max. 5 minute) monologue. Information: Call or e-mail for appointment and for more information Phone: 216-707-2282 Email: perform@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Characters:
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2. GABE His Valet in his 50’s 3. ALEXEY Owner of the Inn in his 50’s 4. MR. SHOVE A Gambler in his late 30’s, or early 40’s 5. LT. KRUGER A Gambler in his late 30’s, or early 40’s 6. MR. TESH A Gambler in his late 30’s, or early 40’s 7. MR. GLOV An Old Man in his 60’s 8. GLOV JR His Son in his 20’s 9. MR. HEL A Bank Clerk (doubles with GABE) in his 40’s
Rehearsals begin: April 14 Performance Dates: May 22–June 15, 2008
All rehearsals and performances are at Kennedy's, Playhouse Square
This production is part of the Cleveland Museum of Art’s VIVA! and Gala Around Town performance series http://www.clevelandart.org/educef/viva2007/html/
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