Auditions for Venus in Fur by David Ives, directed by John O'Neill, BY APPOINTMENT ONLY on Monday, November 4, 2013 at the Cellar Theater, Playhouse San Antonio. Appoints available beginning at 6:00 p.m. Click Here to request an audition appointment. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to appointment to check in.Call backs BY INVITATION ONLY Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at 7:00 p.m.
No prepared material is required. Actors should expect cold readings in pairs or small groups. Sides provided. Bring 1 headshot and resume.Actors are stongly advised to read the play prior to auditions. The Playhouse will not provide copies for perusal. Ladies: Vanda will be wearing nothing but bra, panties, and garter belt on stage at times during this production. By auditioning, you are consenting to these costume requirements.
Performances at Cellar Theater, January 24-February 9, 2014, Fridays & Saturdays at 8:00 p.m., Sundays at 3:00 p.m. AND 8:00 p.m.
Characters
Thomas: Male, 30-ish, up-and-coming writer/director with high standards for himself and his work. Very intelligent, entitled, tortured, and masculine. Must be able to portray the character in the play he is directing (a 19th century Austrian aristocrat obsessed with his maid).
Vanda: Female, mid-20s, actress who seems ditzy but is actually very intelligent and manipulative. Highly charismatic and sexual. Must be able to switch from “flighty actress” to seductive goddess on a dime.
Vanda: Female, mid-20s, actress who seems ditzy but is actually very intelligent and manipulative. Highly charismatic and sexual. Must be able to switch from “flighty actress” to seductive goddess on a dime.
