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Darlington Theatre Players

Rookery Nook

19 Jan 2012 – 19 Jan 2012

Audition Dates

19 Jan 2012 – 19 Jan 2012
  • Thu 19 January 2012

Details

Playwright
Ben Travers
Director
Lynne Devenish
AddressMarloo Theatre, Marloo Rd, Greenmount
Set in 1926, this classic Ben Travers farce takes us away from today’s tacky graphic sex, drugs and violence filled world, to an age of naughty innocence.

The main players plunge deeper into trouble as they try to wheedle their way out of the sticky situation they find forced upon them.

CAST REQUIRED
GERTRUDE TWINE........30’s, critical, matronly, suspicious type seaside resident
MRS. LEVERETT........The “Help”, stoutish, bit gruff, local woman
HAROLD TWINE........short feeble man, Gertrude’s husband
CLIVE POPKISS........30’s, bit of a sport, lady’s man, Gerald’s cousin GERALD POKISS........30’s, reformed sport after recent marriage to Clara
RHODA MARLEY........very pretty young thing
PUTZ........Unpleasant brutish man, German caricature, Rhoda’s step-father ADMIRAL JUDDY........a fierce, weather- beaten veteran.
POPPY DICKEY........young village girl
CLARA POPKISS........Gerald’s wife, Gertrude’s sister
MRS POSSETT........Gertrude & Clara’s mother. Can be played by a member of backstage crew. Very minor role.

Auditons being held on:- Thursday 19th January at Marloo Theatre, Marloo Rd Greenmount Time: 7.30pm

PERFORMANCE DATES 13th – 28th April, 2012 

Email or call Lynne for further info garrickarchives@hotmail.com putting Rookery Nook in the subject line. Phone: -0488 906 076
(please don't be confused with the email address above, Lynne will be directing Rookery Nook and production at Marloo Theatre)

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