Auditions for BHCT

AUDITIONS for BHCT's second Mainstage Production, A FLEA IN HER EAR by Georges feydeau (Comedy/Farce)

Directed by Crissy Ludens
Show Performs November 4 - 11, 2012 in the Studio Theatre at the Performing Arts Center of Rapid City

Monday a
nd Tuesday, September 10th and 11th @ 6:30 pm.
Arts Resource Center. 1202 East St. Patrick Street.

Auditions will be cold readings from the script. Please be advised the this show contains adult themes.

Perusal Scripts are available at the Arts Resource Center, $10.00 deposit. Call 394-1787 to set up an appointment to pick up.

Character breakdown as follows:
Ten adult men and five adult women ages up to 70 years old are needed.

Victor Emmanuel Chandebise is the faithful husband to Raymonde. He is having emotional issues that lead Raymonde to believe he is cheating on her. He looks remarkably like Poche.

§ Poche is a drunken porter of the Hotel Coq d'Or. He looks exactly like Victor Emmanuel and the two are often confused. He is played by the same actor as Victor Emmanuel.
Raymonde Chandebise believes her husband Victor Emmanuel is cheating when she, in fact, is having an affair with Romain Tournel.

Camille is the nephew to Victor Emmanuel. His speech impediment (being unable to pronounce consonants) leads people to lose their patience with him. He receives a silver palate to correct his impediment from Dr. Finache but promptly loses it at the Hotel.

Lucienne Homenides De Histangua is the best friend of Raymonde and the wife of Carlos.

Don Carlos Homenides De Histangua is a client of Victor Emmanuel and an extremely jealous husband. He carries guns regularly and is not afraid to use them.

Romain Tournel is the best friend and business partner of Victor Emmanuel and the lover of Raymonde.

Dr. Finache is the doctor for the Life Insurance Co. that Chandebise and Tournel work for. He is a personal friend of Victor Emmanuel and his nephew Camille and helps them with their issues. He is a frequent patron of the Hotel Coq d'Or.

Etienne is the nosy butler of Victor Emmanuel, married to Antionette.

Ferallion is the militarous proprietor of the Hotel Coq d'Or, the nephew of Baptistin, and the husband of Olympe.

Olympe is an ex-prostitute and the wife of Feraillon.

Antionette is the cook in the Chandebise home, married to Etienne but having an affair with Camille.

Eugenie is a maid in the hotel, may or may not be fooling around with Poche.

Baptistin is Feraillon's drunken uncle whom he employs.

Rugby is randy guest at the hotel. He attempts to seduce Lucienne and Antionette.