Auditions for DCP Theatre’s production of Victor Giavanella’s adaptation of Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” will be held at the theatre (795 Ridge Rd Telford, PA) August 18 and 19 at 7:30 PM. Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to start time to sign in and fill out paperwork.
No appointment needed. Auditions will include cold readings from the script. All roles are non-union and non-paid. Headshot and resume appreciated, but not required. Potential Callbacks: TBA
“Frankenstein performances areOctober 25, 26, 27*, 31, November 1, 2, 3*, 7*, 8, 9. Thursday, Friday and Saturday performances at 8 PM. *Sunday matinees at 2 PM.
THE DIRECTOR IS ASKING THAT ALL WHO WISH TO AUDITION PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE SCRIPT. BEFORE AUDITIONING. THERE ARE GRAPHIC SCENES AND THE DIRECTOR WOULD LIKE ALL WHO AUDITION TO BE AWARE OF THIS.
For a copy of the script please reach out to producer Beth Cohen at
Characters:
Victor Frankenstein – Age: 20’s, lead role, intelligent, dark, passionate, strong-willed
Hans Metz – Age: 30-50, gravedigger, vagrant, thief
Peter Schmidt - Age: 30-50, gravedigger, vagrant, thief
Henry Clerval – Age: 20’s, best friend to Victor, intuitive, curious
Elizabeth Lavenza – Age: 20’s, lead role, love interest of Victor, caring, full of life
William Frankenstein – Age: 8-10, brother of Victor, innocent,
Justine Moritz – Age: 15-20, maid of the household, innocent, devoted
Lionel Mueller – Age:50-65, local magistrate, stern, powerful
Frau Mueller – Age: 50-65, wife to magistrate, friendly, proper
Alphonse Frankenstein – Age: 40-55, father to Victor and William, family man, well connected
The Creature – Age: 30-50, lead role, grotesque abomination created by Victor, innocent, misunderstood
De Lacey – Age: 50-70, blind hermit, accepting, open-minded