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The Lost Colony Colonists - Plymouth Scene
 

2010 Local Audition Location

This year Local Auditions will be held at the Roanoke Island campus of the College of the Albemarle.

Acting auditions will be held in the COA Auditorium, the dance auditions will be held at the Gymnasium, the technician interviews and other auditions will be held at the auditorium.

College of the Albemarle
(Roanoke Island Campus)
205 Highway 64 South Business Manteo, NC 27954

The 2010 Season Auditions will be held in these locations:
FEBRUARY 5,6,7,8 UPTA Auditions
FEBRUARY
27, 2010
Local Auditions
March 3,4,5,6,7 SETC Auditions
MARCH
2010
IOD Auditions

*Resume and two headshots required for all applicants for all positions* -
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Producing Organization: Roanoke Island Historical Association
Script: Paul Green
Director:
Choreographer:
Musical Director:
Production Designer: William Ivey Long
Executive Director/Producer: Carl V. Curnutte, III
Sound Designer:
Principal performance salary – $275-$450 / week
Ensemble performance salary - $175 - $220 / week
Housing is subsidized
OPEN TO ALL NON - UNION PERFORMERS

SEEKING FOR THE FOLLOWING ROLES:
ELEANOR WHITE DARE –
Historical Figure - Female, 19 (modern age equivalent 24-29) Caucasian. Born in London; lived in London. Beautiful and unassuming. Independent and intelligent member of the rising Middle Class. Daughter of a gentleman, JOHN WHITE. Singing is an advantage. Pleasant singing voice for lullaby. Betrothed and wedded to ANANIAS DARE. Cares deeply for JOHN BORDEN. We are seeking performer for 2010 Season. Contract Dates: May 9, 2010 – August 20, 2010
JOHN BORDEN –
Created Character - Male, 20s – 30s, Caucasian. Lower Class. Tenant farmer from Devon, England. Can read and write but little more. A natural born leader. Rugged and practical. Believes colony in the New World is a noble venture. Cares deeply for ELEANOR DARE. He is attractive, but not necessarily in a traditional way. We are seeking performer for 2010 Season.
Contract Dates: May 9, 2010 – August 20, 2010
 
OLD TOM HARRIS –
Created Character – Male, a hard lived 40s. Contemporary of SIR WALTER RALEIGH. Lower Class. Well Educated, could have been a school master whose students drove him to drink. A drunkard that rediscovers himself in the New World. Comedic role. Should be able to carry a tune. We are seeking performer for 2010 Season. Contract Dates: May 9, 2010 – August 20, 2010
QUEEN ELIZABETH I –
Historical Figure- Female, 40s-50s, Caucasian. In her prime. One of the most educated individuals in England. Reluctant to approve Raleigh's dream of a colony in the New World. Very formal and in control of herself and her kingdom. We are seeking performer for 2010 Season. Contract Dates: May 9, 2010 – August 20, 2010

We are seeking performers for 2010 Season. 
Contract Dates: May 9, 2010 – August 20, 2010

SIR WALTER RALEIGH –
Historical Figure - Male, 30s, Caucasian. Well Educated descendant of the landed gentry. Witty intellectual and flatterer who appealed to the Queen’s intellect, vanity and sense of fun. Dreams of establishing a colony in the New World. Handsome, despised by the court, but highly respected by his friends and relatives in the West Country of England. We are seeking performer for 2010 Season. Contract Dates: May 9, 2010 – August 20, 2010
GOVERNOR JOHN WHITE –
Historical Figure-Male, 50s, Caucasian. Gentleman of the rising middle class. A painter whose family origin was in the West Country of England. Father of ELEANOR DARE. Governor of the colony. Returns to England for aide and never sees his daughter or granddaughter, VIRGINIA DARE, again. We are seeking performer for 2010 Season. Contract Dates: May 9, 2010 – August 20, 2010
ANANIAS DARE –
Historical Figure - Male, late 20s – 30s, Caucasian.  Slightly older than ELEANOR.  Gentleman, rising middle class.  Lived in London.  Betrothed and wedded to ELEANOR.  Father of VIRGINIA DARE.  Captain of the colony.  We are seeking performer for 2010 Season.  Contract Dates: May 9, 2010 – August 20, 2010
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SIMON FERNANDO –
Historical Figure - Male, 40s – 50s, any ethnicity. Portuguese brilliant ships navigator and master. Pompous and at times belligerent. Some stage combat. Does not believe colony will be successful. We are seeking performer for 2010 Season. Contract Dates: May 9, 2010 – August 20, 2010
DAME COLEMAN –
Created Character – Female, 40s-50s. Bossy Midwife. Cares for ELEANOR DARE during her pregnancy. Very outspoken. We are seeking performer for 2010 Season. Contract Dates: May 9, 2010 – August 20, 2010
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MANTEO –
Historical Figure – Male, late teens-early 20s. Native American chieftain. Assisted colonists. Stage combat. We are seeking performer for 2010 Season. Contract Dates: May 9, 2010 – August 20, 2010
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WANCHESE –
Historical Figure – Male, late teens-early 20s. Native American chieftain outranking MANTEO. Becomes enemy of the colony. Stage Combat. We are seeking performer for 2010 Season. Contract Dates: May 9, 2010 – August 20, 2010
 
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WINGINA –
Historical Figure – Male, late 30s. Native American King of the coastal tribes. Some stage combat. We are seeking performer for 2010 Season. Contract Dates: May 9, 2010 – August 20, 2010
ENSEMBLE SINGERS –
Male & Female singers (all ages & ethnicities) to play colonists, native Americans, and potentially cover principal roles.





 
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->SUMMER EMPLOYMENT
Contact Information for summer employment opportunities available for the 2010 season:
The Lost Colony seeks mature, dependable, outgoing individuals for summer seasonal positions. Dependable transportation a must.

->RETAIL SALES
Evenings positions only at theatre kiosks. Minimum age 18.

->BOX OFFICE
Day, evening, full-time or part-time. Computer skills a definite plus, but will train. Minimum age 18.

->HOUSE STAFF
Theatre ushers, part-time evenings only. Minimum age 16.

->SENIORS
If you are 55 or older with limited income, but want to work, we may have the training and employment opportunities that are just right for you.

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