How About That

"How About That"
a comedy written and directed by Fred Petersen

AUDITION:  Sunday 8th June 2008 @ 1.30pm at the Garrick Theatre, Guildford

A comedy about suburban life is generally calm and simple as is that of Ted and Louise Elliott and their only daughter Alison. That is until 3 ardent suitors each playing his hand to win the hand of Alison, find that even friends can be competitive. This friendly war is aggravated by the gossiping and snooping of the next door neighbor who is missing the attention of her son. Nanna’s birthday party brings all the warring parties to ahead with a curious but surprising conclusion.
* Suitable for general audiences.


Performance Dates:
October 2008:
Season:  Fri 3, Sat 4, *Sun 5,
Wed 8, Thu 9, Fri 10, Sat 11,
Wed 15, Thu 16, Fri 17, Sat 18

Cast Required:
Ted Elliot: 50-60  Happy-go-lucky, family man
Louise Elliot: 50-60  Dedicated wife and mother, good sense of humour
Chris Banter: 20-24  Happy and carefree
Andy Prine: 20-24  Great mate of Chris
Alison Elliot: 18-22  Pretty and innocent.
Bruce Bennett: 22-26 Good looking and well mannered
Gladys Cribbs: 45-55 Busybody next door neighbour
Nanna Elliot: A little shortsighted and hard of hearing.