Open casting call for Dante 360.
Will be cast from online submissions only. Submission deadline Sun 10/24, 2021 at 5pm.
Dante 360: Join us for a journey through the Divine Comedy, from Inferno to Paradiso. Featuring art historian, Elizabeth Lev, this event will explore the significance of the world's most famous epic poem and its author, the illustrious Dante Alighieri. Experience the depth and complexity of Dante's vision through a series of performance and recitations, displays of visual art, and music provided by the vocal ensemble Schola Antiqua, which carry the soul alongside the pilgrim in his ascent to Paradise.
Characters:
Narrator (Elder Dante Alighieri), Male 50-90 (Lead): This role will be reading select Cantos from the Divine Comedy. A storytelling style reading accompanied by actors perform quotes lines from the book.
Dante Alighieri, Male 30-50 (Lead)
Virgil, Male 50-60 (Supporting)
Beatrice, Female 20-35 (Supporting)
Pay: $500 Flat(Lead), $400 Flat(Supporting)
1-2 zoom meetings, 2-3 rehearsal days, 1 day event on November 14.
Narrator - Monologue recorded with the following side: https://tinyurl.com/ybjsxsd5
Dante Alighieri - Monologue recorded with the following side: https://tinyurl.com/uy4398tn
Virgil - Monologue recorded with the following side: https://tinyurl.com/4ey62nka
Beatrice - Monologue recorded with the following side: https://tinyurl.com/63bm6rfn