The Inland Stage Company (formerly Murrieta Repertory Theatre) seeks performers for Romeo and Juliet.

Auditions will be held on Wednesday, March 10, and Thursday, March 11, starting at 6:30 p.m. at the Esplanade Arts Center, 2181 W. Esplanade Avenue in San Jacinto.

To make the audition process more efficient, ISC requires all auditionees to contact the company via email at auditions@inlandstage.org or call (951) 600-7273 x101, to make an appointment.

Auditions will be conducted by Inland Stage Company’s Artistic Director and Romeo and Juliet Director, Jim Marbury.

“Join us for the Bard’s timeless tragedy,” Marbury said. “There will be 2 casts, adult and youth. There will also be non-traditional casting in this production, and there will be double-casting.”

Bring a resume and prepare to read from the script. A monologue in verse is optional.

Performances are May 6-30 and rehearsals begin in March.

All roles are open, except for the Nurse.

Characters:
Romeo, a star crossed lover
Juliet, a star crossed lover
Friar Lawrence, a Franciscan Friar
Mercutio, a troubled noble
The Nurse, Juliet’s Nanny
Tybalt , a ferocious brawler
Capulet, Juliet’s Father
Lady Capulet, Juliet’s Mother
Montague, Romeo’s Father
Lady Montague, Romeo’s Mother Paris, a suitor to Juliet
Benvolio, Romeo’s cousin and best friend
Prince Escalus, the law of the land
Friar John, a Franciscan Friar
Balthasar, a Montague
Sampson, a Capulet
Gregory, a Capulet
Abraham, a Montague
The Apothecary, a seller of potions
Peter , a Capulet

Details: www.inlandstage.org