Auditions: Imogen, based on Cymbeline by William Shakespeare, adapted by Lindsay Bytof
Clarkston Campus: Bldg CF (Fine Arts), CF-0200, DeKalb
WHEN: Tuesday, November 17, BY APPOINTMENT, link below WHERE: CF-0200, Fine Arts Building, Clarkston Campus of GSU Perimeter College CASTING BREAKDOWN: 2 female/nb, 7 male/nb, 2 any gender, ages 18+ Imogen - 18-35 - fem, nb Posthumus 18-35 - male, nb Pisanio - 18-35 - any gender Cymbeline / Cornelius 25+ - male, nb Queen / Capt 1- 25+ - female, nb Cloten / Capt 2- 18+ - male, nb - sings Jachimo - 18+ male, nb Belarius / Philario - 25+ male, nb - sings Arvirgaus / 1st Lord - 18+, male, nb - sings Guiderius / 2nd Lord - 18+, male, nb - sings Caius Lucius - all genders, 18+ Role pairings/doublings are subject to change. Cloten sings Guiderius / Belarius / Arviragus also sing *Students of all pathways, genders, ethnicities, and abilities are encouraged to audition. WHAT TO PREPARE: 1 minute Shakespeare monologue in Verse (the first letter of every line is capitalized, even if in the middle of a sentence); Use the QR code below to assist you with resources. 1 minute Shakespeare monologue in Verse the first letter of every line is capitalized, even if in the middle of a sentence Utilize https://www.shakespeare-monologues.org/home to find monologues and https://www.litcharts.com/shakescleare/shakespeare-translations to translate what you are saying. WHAT TO BRING: Your calendar of all CONFLICTS through March 7, 2027 This includes school, work, weddings, family gatherings, etc. ABOUT TO PLAY: "King Cymbeline of Britain banishes his daughter Imogen's commoner husband, Posthumus, who then makes a bet on Imogen's fidelity with the Italian Rogue, Jachimo. Imogen runs away with Pisanio's help, and then becomes a page for Caius Lucius as Rome invades Britain. In the end, Imogen clears her name, discovers her long-lost brothers and reunites with her husband while Cymbeline makes peace with Rome." - adapted from shakespeare.org PERFORMANCES: February 25-27 & March 5-7, 2027 REHEARSALS: Begin November 30, 2026 CLICK HERE TO BOOK AN APPOINTMENT *GSU students (cast or crew) must sign up for Theatre Practicum (CRN 83842), a 1 credit hour course.