AUDITIONS & CALLBACKS FOR BRÜKA THEATRE’S MISS WITHERSPOONReno, NV - Saturday, November 16, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Brüka Theatre will hold callbacks for Miss Witherspoon written by Christopher Durang and Directed by Rodney Hurst. This is part of Brüka Theatre’s 32nd Season - Transcendence. We hope you will share your talent with The Brüka Theatre and our community. Note: If you came to season auditions no need to attend unless called back.
MISS WITHERSPOON - In March of 2025, Rodney Hurst, director of holiday favorite Weber Family Christmas and who graced the Brüka stage in Kinky Boots, ThreePenny Opera and more now direct’s this dark comedy that was one of three finalists for the 2006 Pulitzer Prize for Drama; MISS WITHERSPOON. NO roles have been precast.
CASTING: The script calls for four females (one African American and one sub continent Indian) and two males. Ages 20 - 60. Actors will be required to depict multiplE characters in multiple dimensions of reality. Any questions regarding casting, please contact the director, Rodney Hurst at: [email protected]
We are also looking for technical people, choreographers, music and vocal directors and volunteers for our season - if you are interested in helping in these areas - please send an email to our [email protected] or call: (775) 323-3221.
EXPECTATIONS: Cold readings from the script.
DISCLAIMERS: Brüka Theatre is a non - professional theatre company. There is no financial compensation for working on the show. Cast members will be asked to sign a contract to be part of the ensemble. If cast in the show, we ask that you limit your theatrical commitments to doing only this show. If you have pre-set commitments we will do our best to accommodate them in our rehearsal process. Rehearsal time is limited, so we will do our best to schedule rehearsals for maximum benefit.
THE DAY OF THE AUDITION: please enter Brüka Theatre from the side-door entrance located in downtown Reno on First Street. Doors will be open 15 minutes before the audition.
LOCATION: Brüka Theatre is located at 99 N. Virginia Street at the corner of First and Virginia Streets in downtown Reno next to the Virginia Street Bridge.
PARKING: We suggest convenient parking in the Court Street parking lot across from The Pioneer Theater and walking across the new Virginia Street Bridge to Brüka, FREE after 5:00 PM and all day Saturday and Sundays.We also validate parking at the Parking Gallery on First and Sierra Street. Please enter through the side door on First Street up to 15 minutes before the audition time.
ABOUT BRÜKA THEATRE: Now celebrating its 32nd season in downtown Reno. Bruka Theatre is a leader in the region, recognized for its innovative productions, exceptionally talented artists and acclaimed Theatre for Children series since its founding in 1992. Central to Bruka is the commitment to the re-investigation of contemporary and classic plays and developing new plays within Bruka’s Artistic Collective, a group that includes winners of the Nevada Arts Council and Sierra Arts Foundation artist grants and nine local best actor honors. Bruka, a non-equity, not-for-profit member theater company of the national TCG (Theatre Communications Group).. Bruka has been named "Best Theatre Company" by Reno News and Review for twenty one years. Bruka Theatre has produced over 200 shows in our downtown Reno location. Sign up for our newsletter by going to our website at www.bruka.org. Our box office is open Thursday through Saturday. We are closed on most holidays. Season Tickets are on sale soon.
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99 N Virginia St, Reno, NV, United States, Nevada 89501
