YCP TheaterWorks to stage Steel Magnolias Auditions January 7 & 8
OPEN AUDITIONS – 6 Females (All ages flexible)
Monday & Tuesday, January 7 & 8 at 7:30 pm
Callbacks by invitation only on January 10.
Auditions and Performances will be at the United Methodist Church
1176 East Main Street, Shrub Oak, NY 10588
Characters:
Southern Accents Required
- Truvy Jones 40-50 ish Owner of the Beauty Shop. Friendly, outgoing, and always willing to help others
- Annelle mid 20’s maybe older or younger- Beauty shop assistant. New girl in town. Unsure of what she wants. At first, she is running away from her past life and is trying to find a home. She eventually finds religion and acquires a balance in her life.
- Clairee 60’s late 50’s. Former wife of the mayor of the town, Feels a little lost without her position but is the Grand Dame.
- Shelby mid- to late 20’s- Prettiest girl in town. She marries in Act One and finds she wants to assert herself and be independent.
- M’Lynn Shelby’s mother 60’s late 50’s – She is struggling with letting loose her control of her daughter and protecting her. Also a socially prominent career woman
- Ouiser (pronounced “Weezer”) 60’s. A wealthy, acerbic, but ultimately lovable curmudgeon. A tough exterior but she really cares about people.
Performances Scheduled for March 15, 16, 17, 20, 22, 23 + 24
For more information, contact the director, Richard Troiano at gleetroy@optonline.net
For more information on YCP TheaterWorks go to www.ycptw.org
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