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The best of British and Irish theatre
We are holding open, non-Equity auditions for the first two shows of our 2025 seasons.
Auditions are: Monday, September 16 from 6.30 to 9.00 p.m. and Friday September 20 from 6.00 – 9.00 p.m. NOTE: All auditions will require an appointment.
Callbacks: Saturday, September 28
For more details, sides etc. go to https://albiontheatrestl.org/auditions/
We encourage actors of all identities and backgrounds to audition.
ROLES AVAILABLE
The Beauty Queen of Leenane by Martin McDonagh – performing March 14-30, 2025
Maureen Folan: 40, plain. Resentful of giving her life for her mother. Can be cruel and violent. There is a scene when the character appears in bra and slip and it involves some sexual contact.
Mag Folan: 70. Maureen’s mother. Frail, gets confused but is also manipulative and deceitful to keep her daughter at home.
Pato Dooley: Male. Good looking male about 40. Relatively reserved.
Ray Dooley: Male 20 Pato’s brother. Easily annoyed. Not too smart.
All roles have Irish accents
Colder Than Here by Laura Wade – performing June 13 – 29, 2025
Myra: Mid to late 50s. Has advanced and terminal bone cancer. Noticeably thin but surprisingly energetic. Determined to take control of her situation.
Alec: late 50s. Myra’s husband. Reserved. Doesn’t know how to deal with the situation. Partially in denial.
Harriet: 29 The elder daughter. In a stable relationship, efficient, well-organized. She uses “organizing” as a way of coping with the situation.
Jenna: 27. The younger daughter. Has struggled with eating disorders and bad relationships. Disorganized.
All roles have English accents.