AUDITIONS: Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo
The Performing Arts Centre of Penang (penangpac) is now accepting applicants for the production of Rajiv Joseph’s Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo!
SYNOPSIS:
The lives of two American Marines and an Iraqi translator are forever changed by an encounter with a quick-witted tiger who haunts the streets of war-torn Baghdad attempting to find meaning, forgiveness and redemption amidst the city’s ruins. Rajiv Joseph’s ground-breaking play explores both the power and the perils of human nature.
WHAT THEY ARE LOOKING FOR
CHARACTERS:
TIGER – Big. Tiger wears clothes. Nothing feline about him.
TOM – American, 20s, older and wiser than Kev. Unsmiling, tough. Must be physically fit.
KEV – American, 20s. Must be physically fit.
MUSA – Iraqi, 20s-30s.
UDAY – Iraqi, 30s.
IRAQI MAN
IRAQI WOMAN
IRAQI TEENAGER/HADIA (female)
IRAQI WOMAN
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Performances will take place 7-9 July, 2017.
This production contains violence, adult language and some sexuality. DUE TO THE ADULT NATURE OF THIS PRODUCTION, NO ONE UNDER THE AGE OF 18 WILL BE ALLOWED TO AUDITION.
AUDITION DATE
Auditions will take place Saturday, February 25th from 3:00-6:00pm, with callbacks on Sunday, the 26th from 3:00-6:00pm.
TO APPLY
All applicants must email the director at christopherapreslar@gmail.com to reserve a timeslot. Please include In your email a recent photo of yourself as well as a CV of prior theatre experience if you possess one.
CONTACT AND LINKS:
Email:
christopherapreslar@gmail.com
Address:
The Performing Arts Centre of Penang (penangpac),
Level 3A, Quay 1, Straits Quay,
Tanjung Tokong,
Penang
