Auditions
Open auditions are held at Cobham Village Hall. Non-members are welcome to audition.
January Show
Abigail’s Party : Audition September 23rd 7.30pm
The classic comedy drama ‘Abigail’s Party’ by Mike Leigh satirises the aspirations and tastes of an emerging middle class in 1970s Britain.
Thursday 9th January 2025 7.30pm
Friday 10th January 2025 7.30pm
Saturday 11th January 2025 7.30pm
We are looking for:
Beverley Moss [30-50s] Strong Essex accent
Laurence Moss[ 40-50s] Soft regional accent
Tony Cooper [30-40s] Strong Essex accent
Angela Cooper [30-40s] Strong Essex accent
Susan, Abigail's mum [40-60s] Well spoken - Received Pronunciation
Please contact cathyatstudydrama@virginmedia.com for more details and the audition pack with play extracts.
The play centres on two characters, Melissa Gardner and Andrew Makepeace Ladd III. Their story unfolds through the reading of letters they have accumulated over 50 years of friendship and love. This seemingly simple premise provokes a deep emotional response from its audience as we learn of their hopes and dreams, triumphs and defeats.
Audition will now be on Monday 15th July 7.30pm at Cobham Village Hall upstairs in the Committee Room.
Performances will be Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd November at 7.30pm
We are looking for two players possible to be double cast:
Andrew Makepeace Ladd III and Melissa Gardner both in their 40s to 60s, with an American accent
Please contact jamiemmclean@gmail.com for more details and the audition pack with play extracts.
Announcing - Love Letters by A. R. Gurney
April Show
For our April show we are performing
Grimm Tales by Carol Ann Duffy
Audition Monday 18th November upstairs in the committee room
This family show includes darkly funny classic stories including Hansel and Gretel.
Thursday April 10th 7.30pm
Friday April 11th 7.30pm
Saturday April 12th 7.30pm
More details to come shortly.
