Actor’s Theatre of Charlotte will be holding open auditions Sunday, October 28th from 3:30pm-5:30pm for our late night production of The Eight: Reindeer Monologues, directed by Karen Lamb.
This production is a collection of monologues that gives you a wild look into the lives and scandals of Santa’s reindeer. The performances will be on Friday and Saturday evenings only, 9:30pm, December 7-22.
Each actor will be playing multiple roles. A brief synopsis of characters is as follows:
Dasher- MALE, alpha male, gung ho military-esque, pro-republican
Cupid- MALE, very gay, drag queen, super campy
Hollywood (Prancer)- MALE, egocentric actor, California boy
Blitzen- FEMALE, militant lesbian, anti-establishment
Comet- MALE, reformed hell’s angel, former cokehead
Dancer- FEMALE, artistic, once had dreams, but now lives in the past
Donner- MALE, Rudolph’s father, proud, very male, kinda sad
Vixen- FEMALE, sexy, smart, funny, bitter
Auditions will include cold readings from the script. If you are interested in picking up a side to read prior to audition, please contact Carrie in the ATC box office at 704-342-2251 x1.
Auditions will be held at 650 E. Stonewall Street, Charlotte, NC 28202