LAUNDRY & BOURBON and LONE STAR **Date Change** - Fells Point Corner Theatre Non Equity Auditions

Fells Point Corner Theatre announces auditions for

By James McClure

Auditions will be held at Fells Point Corner Theatre: 251 South Ann Street, Baltimore MD 21231

Please RSVP to reserve an audition slot by emailing director Lance Lewman at
lance10@comcast.net. Walk-ups are permitted, but it’s best to schedule a time so as to limit your waiting period.

Elizabeth- (female, mid to late 20’s, strong, sensuous, intelligent - could handle most men except Roy, her husband)

Hattie - (female, mid to late 20’s, blowsy, brassy, used to getting her own way - anything that’s gone wrong in her life is Vernon’s fault Vernon is her husband)

Amy Lee- (female, mid to late 20’s bright sassy spoiled – life revolves around the country club – married to Cletis)

Roy- (male, Caucasian, mid to late twenties) Lean, tough, beginnings of a beer gut. Voted for Nixon and thinks Raquel Welch is a great actress.

Ray – (male, Roy’s younger brother, lope shouldered sloth like slow… wears a John Deere hat – probably sleeps in it.

Cletis – (Male, mid to late 20s - a wide eyed asshole who’s life should have been terminated in High School)

Actors should bring a resumé and headshot, as well as a brief (approx. 90 second or less) contemporary monologue. Sides and monologues from the script will also be handed out at the audition.

Rehearsals will begin the in late August. Tech week is February 7 through February 14.

Performances dates are: February 15 through March 3, 2013. Fridays and Saturdays at 8 PM; Sundays at 2 PM; and two Thursday performances, February 21 and February 28.

Synopsis- Set in the dry flatlands of Maynard TX, Laundry & Bourbon peers into the lives of three women - two of whom are best friends, and two of whom are bitter enemies - and the importance of laughter, courage, strength, and bourbon as they all scrape their way to the end of the laundry day.

While Lone Star looks at two brothers who drown their troubles in Lone Star beer while they try to keep up with the challenges that post Vietnam, hometown life consistently deal out in the midst of their valiant efforts to reclaim the “glory days” that are gone forever.