 | Casting Call! Rush! Barnyard Theatre is seeking a woman in her 40s through 60s to play a protective aunt and local judge in our summer 2016 production An Almanac for Farmers and Lovers in Mexico by Kate Tarker and directed by Eden Tomich. If you’re interested in coming aboard please fill out this form at the bottom of this page or email tomich.eden@gmail.com Please see below for details about the role: Character Name: Judge Character Description: Female, in her forties or fifties, Mexican. A determined bureaucrat with modest taste in clothing and behavior. The aunt of Pelè, the groom. Character has 141 lines. Seeking Actor: Latina woman of middle-age to play the aunt of a man in his 20s Time Commitment: Three evening rehearsals 7/11 – 7/15 and rehearsals every night 7/16 – 7/21. Evening performances 7/22 – 7/24 and 7/28 – 7/30 The Play: An Almanac for Farmers and Lovers in Mexico by Kate Tarker, Directed by Eden Tomich When Flora’s fiancée turns into a hummingbird, she knows she’s got to do something drastic to get him back. Flora and her friends fight to keep her planned marriage alive, while confronted with a local judge with mercurial office hours; a maid of honor with a wandering soul; and a groom whose humanity has been called into question. An Almanac for Farmers and Lovers in Mexico is a magically lyrical comedy looking at love, friendship, and commitment. Note: This play contains some strong language and two comedic scenes referencing sexual situations that may not be appropriate for all children. The Company: Barnyard Theatre has been producing summer productions for over a decade. Founded by Davis-native and current B Street Theater Technical Director Steven Schmidt, BYT strives to produce fresh, innovative theatre with a new take on the space every year. The Barn: The Historic Schmeiser Barn, a 123-year-old working structure originally owned by German carpenter and farmer Gottfried Schmeiser. The current owners, Charles and Carla Hunt, are long-time Yolo County residents and Charles is a UCD professor. The Hunts have been the generous hosts of theatrical productions in their horse stalls for the past thirteen years. To express interest please fill out this form: |
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