Beechmont Players, Inc.

Arts Organization in Residence for Anderson Township, OH

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Actors/Actress Needed: The Trials of Robin Hood

Beechmont Players’ The Trials of Robin Hood is in need of several good actors and one good actress to round out the cast. Ages range from older teen to mature male. All roles will be interesting to play as each actor will play several different characters in the show, as many as four.

If you are interested, please call Lynne Aronson, director, at 513.624.8665 as soon as you can, as rehearsals have already started.

Characters in need include:

  • Friar Tuck/Evil Lord/Peasant
  • Little John/Peasant
  • William Church, Merry Man/Archer
  • Daniel Boyle, Merry Man/Archer
  • Nathaniel Piper/ Alan A Dale
  • Finn Lucky, Sheriff’s Soldier/Archer
  • Tobias, Sheriff’s Soldier/Archer
  • Edward of Locksley/Lord DUncan/Townsman
  • Lady Ellen/Lady Lucy/Townswoman

The show runs August 7-15, 2015, at the Anderson Center Theater.

Show synopsis: Back from the Crusades, King Richard sifts through conflicting stories to figure out what happened in his absence. Told from the testimony of Robin himself, Maid Marian and Prince John, this family-friendly comedy combines three different stories in one hilarious trial.

Additional Audition: The Trials of Robin Hood

Beechmont Players is in need of several male actors for its summer, family-friendly production of The Trials of Robin Hood. An additional audition has been set:

Wednesday, May 27, 7:00 – 9:30 p.m.
Anderson Center Station: 7832 Five Mile Road (bus stop south of/up the hill from the Anderson Center)

BPI is in need of male actors to fill the following roles:

Friar Tuck: 30s-40s-a bit portly would be good. He will also play an Evil Lord and a Peasant. A somewhat shady character.

Little John: 20s-30s. He also plays a peasant. A member of the Merry Men and good with a quarter staff.

William Church: Part of the Merry Men

Daniel Boyle: Part of the Merry Men

Nathaniel Piper: Part of the Merry Men

Finn Lucky: A Sheriff’s soldier

Tobias: A Sheriff’s soldier

Much the Miller’s Son/Madge the Miller’s Daughter: no age requirement. A little drag going on here.

Edward of Locksley: 40s-50s. He is the father of all of the Robins. Also plays Lord Duncan and a Townsman.

Please contact director Lynne Aronson with any questions: 513.624.8665

Back from the Crusades, King Richard sifts through conflicting stories to figure out what happened in his absence. Told from the testimony of Robin himself, Maid Marian and Prince John, this family-friendly comedy combines three different stories into one hilarious trial.

The Trials of Robin Hood will run August 7 – 15, 2015, at the Anderson Center Theatre.

Cast Announcement: The Trials of Robin Hood, Actors still needed!

The cast for The Trials of Robin Hood has been announced! Click here for details.

BPI is in need of a number of additional actors, however, to fill out the cast. Contact director Lynne Aronson at 513.624.8665 for further information or with any questions about these roles.

Lovelorn Robin, 20s. He will also play a Tax Collector and a Townsman. When Maid Marian tells her version, the Robin in her story is loopy for her.

King Richard, 40s and a royal looking fellow. He is the judge of all of the trials.

Friar Tuck, 30s-40s-a bit portly would be good. He will also play an Evil Lord and a Peasant. A somewhat shady character.

Little John, 20s-30s. He also plays a peasant. A member of the Merry Men and good with a quarter staff.

Herald, no age requirement. He also plays a Clergyman and a Servant. He and Janice are the voices of the court.

William Church/Archer; Daniel Boyle/Archer; Nathaniel Piper/Alan A Dale. All are Merry Men.

Finn Lucky/Archer; Tobias/Archer. All are the Sheriff’s soldiers.

Much the Miller’s Son/Madge the Miller’s Daughter, no age requirement. A little drag going on here.

Edward of Locksley, 40s-50s. He is the father of all of the Robins. Also plays Lord Duncan and a Townsman.

 

The Matchmaker, May 5-13

A widow who brokers marriages in Yonkers, New York, sets her sights on a local merchant, who hired her to find a wife. A series of slapstick situations involving mistaken identities and separated lovers, ensues.

For more info, click here.

 

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