Directed by Lily Vance
Performances to be held in Hillsborough,
April 24, 25, 26 and May 1, 2, 3
Rehearsals will begin approximately March 16th.
Available Roles
The Athenians
These represent the human world outside of the whimsical forest
- Theseus
- Duke of Hippolyta
- Hippolyta
- Queen of the Amazons and Theseus’ fiancée
- Hermia
- Daughter of Egeus, in love with Lysander
- Helena
- Hermia’s life-long friend, in love with Demetrius
- Lysander
- Hermia’s choice of suitor, in love with Hermia
- Demetrius
- Suitor to Hermia, endorsed by Egeus
- Egeus
- Hermia’s father
- Philostrate
- Theseus’ Master of Revels
The Mechanicals
Real people and workers amidst the whimsical forest
- Peter Quince
- A carpenter, the director of the Mechanicals’ play
- Nick Bottom
- A weaver, plays ‘Pyramus’, a pretentious and opinionated actor
- Francis Flute
- A bellows-mender, plays ‘Thisbe’
- Snug
- A joiner, plays ‘Lion’
- Tom Snout
- A tinker, plays ‘Wall’
- Robin Starveling
- A tailor, plays ‘Moonshine’
The Faeries
This production will be changing Fairies to Moths; they represent the whimsical forest itself
- Oberon
- Not a moth, but the King of the Moths
- Titania
- A Luna moth, Queen of the Moths
- Puck
- Oberon’s knavish and mischievous sprite, darkest of the moths
- Fairy, Peaseblossom, Cobweb, Mote, Mustardseed
- Moths, servants to Titania
Audition Information
Auditions will be held Saturday, January 17th at 6:30 at Chapel Hill School of Musical Arts in Chapel Hill and Sunday, January 18th at the Chapel Hill Public Library.
More audition information at the sign-up form linked above!