AUDITION NOTICE
Ben Elton’s POPCORN
Directed by Garry Thomas
Elmwood Auditorium Sat 3 and Sun 4 May
On stage 3 to 12 July (with a matinee 5 July)
Popcorn is a play that asks some big questions about celebrity, media consumption and morals.
A bad-boy Hollywood director is terrorised by a pair of mass murderers inspired by his violent films, in this satire from
British playwright and novelist Ben Elton.
Note: You will be required to present a monologue of your choice, up to 3 mins
Scripts will be available in the foyer prior to your audition
Contact/text Garry on 021 453138 for further information if required.
Ben Elton’s POPCORN
Directed by Garry Thomas
Elmwood Auditorium Sat 3 and Sun 4 May
On stage 3 to 12 July (with a matinee 5 July)
Popcorn is a play that asks some big questions about celebrity, media consumption and morals.
A bad-boy Hollywood director is terrorised by a pair of mass murderers inspired by his violent films, in this satire from
British playwright and novelist Ben Elton.
Note: You will be required to present a monologue of your choice, up to 3 mins
Scripts will be available in the foyer prior to your audition
Contact/text Garry on 021 453138 for further information if required.
Character Descriptions
- Karl Brezner – Arrogant Hollywood Producer
- Bruce Delamitri (late 30s) – Hip and famous Hollywood director of violent action movies. Brash, confident.
- Velvet Delamitri (15 yrs) – Bruce and Farrah’s daughter. A youthful early 20’s to be cast as this 15 year old Hollywood princess.
- Farrah Delamitri (late 30s) – A Hollywood survivor and Bruce’s soon-to-be ex-wife. Self obsessed.
- Wayne Hudson – Southern American redneck. Highly intelligent. Dangerous.
- Scout – Wayne’s partner-in-crime and life. Devoted to Wayne. Fragile and unstable. Need to be comfortable showing underwear (knickers).
- Brooke Daniels – Hollywood starlet looking for her big break. Confident. Feisty. Need to be comfortable showing underwear (knickers).
- Kirsten and Bill – Film recordist and sound techs. Small roles coming in towards the end. Need to be confident enough to appear in their underwear on stage.