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ROMANCE OF A TELL-TALE HEART - General Interest Survey

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Thank you for completing our survey for Romance of a Tell-Tale Heart! Please be advised that clearances are required if you are cast in a Playcrafters production. Membership is not required for this specific production. Please let us know if you have any questions/concerns regarding this.



If you are only interested in a reading role, you only are required to sign up for a "Reading Audition" Time Slot.

If you are interested in any spoken roles as an onstage actor, please sign up for both the "Reading Audition" and a "Movement Audition" Slot

If you are only interested in being an unspoken onstage role, feel free to only sign up for a "Movement Audition" slot


Poems will be open to any ages/type.
Selected Poems: Romance, Lenore, Annabell Lee, Bridal Ballad, A Dream Within A Dream, The Bells^
^The Bells will be performed by 4 actors that each fit the character of the bells from each individual stanza

We are open to one person to fill multiple roles within a single story (if possible in context) and multiple roles within the program in general.



Selected Short Stories: (* indicates if role requires memorization of text)
(* = ~20-50 words, ** = 100-200 words, *** = ~300-350 words)
ELEONORA: Reader, Protagonist, Eleonora*, Aunt, Wife
Note: Eleonora’s Aunt and Protagonist’s wife are small roles, can be the same actor
MORELLA: Reader, Protagonist*, Morella***, Morella’s 2 Friends, Priest, Morella II*
Note: Morella’s two Friends may also play Priest and Morella II
THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO: Reader, Sommelier**, Montresor***, Forunato**
Note: This is an abridged version of the story.
The Sommelier will be a staff member rushing the performance.
THE TELL-TALE HEART: Reader, Protagonist*, Old Man*, Police A*, Police B*, Police C

ANTI-DISCRIMINATION POLICY: Playcrafters is committed to equal volunteer opportunity without regard to age, ancestry, disability, national or ethnic origin, race, religious belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We are a growing and welcoming non-profit organization dedicated to inclusion.
4.What type of audition are you interested in?(Required.)
5.Are you interested in auditioning for one of the two dancing roles in ELEONORA?(Required.)
6.What level of memorization are you interested in? (There are roles that require blocking/movement only, no memorized dialogue)(Required.)
7.What length of "Reading" would you be interested in? (No memorization required)(Required.)
8.Would you be interested in multiple roles for different sections?(Required.)
9.Please add any comments/questions/concerns you might have about this process