Auditions Now Open for Eurydice
Bainbridge Performing Arts is holding auditions for our March 2025 production of EURYDICE by Sarah Ruhl, directed by Christen Muir.
Details
All rehearsals and performances will be held at Bainbridge Performing Arts, located on Bainbridge Island, a short walk from the ferry terminal. The 35-minute ferry leaves from Coleman Dock on the Seattle waterfront, and walk-on ferry passes will be provided for our Seattle-area cast members for rehearsals and performances. Mileage reimbursement is available for cast members who do not use the ferry system.
Audition Info
Audition slots are available by appointment:
• Tuesday, October 22nd, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
• Saturday, October 26th, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Both dates will be at Bainbridge Performing Arts.
Callbacks
In-person callbacks will be held by invitation:
• Sunday, November 3rd, 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM at Bainbridge Performing Arts.
Rehearsals
Rehearsals will take place January 13 – March 5, four days a week (Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday evenings, and Saturday days). A more complete rehearsal schedule will be provided at callbacks.
Performances
Performances will run from March 6-23, 2025 at Bainbridge Performing Arts.
Roles
• Ages 18 and up.
• Casting for 2 male-presenting, 1 female-presenting, and 3 roles that are non-gender specified.
• Please note that the role of the Nasty Interesting Man has already been cast.
Requirements
• Please see the synopsis and character list below.
• Fill out the audition form below
• Prepare two 1-2 minute memorized contrasting monologues.
If you have questions, please contact Deirdre Hadlock at dhadlock@bainbridgeperformingarts.org.
BPA is committed to access, opportunity, and representation in all its projects, and we look forward to welcoming performers of any and all genders, races, and body types at auditions.
Synopsis
In Eurydice, Sarah Ruhl reimagines the classic myth of Orpheus through the eyes of its heroine. Dying too young on her wedding day, Eurydice must journey to the underworld, where she reunites with her father and struggles to remember her lost love. With contemporary characters, ingenious plot twists, and breathtaking visual effects, the play offers a fresh look at a timeless love story.
Characters
• Eurydice
• Her Father
• Orpheus
• Big Stone
• Little Stone
• Loud Stone