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Master Harold and the Boys

Auditions
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June 20 at 7pm and June 23 at 5pm
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The Wetumpka Depot Players announce auditions for “Master Harold and the Boys”
By Athol Fugard
Thursday June 20 7pm and Sunday June 23 5pm
300 S Main St. 
Directed by Tony Davison
Contact: (334) 868-1440
kmeanor@wetumpkadepot.com
Rehearsals begin immediately after casting through August 1 opening
Show dates Aug 1-10. 
 
Synopsis: In a small tea shop in South Africa, two black men and a young boy joke and dance together, defying the brutalities of apartheid through their joyous love. But festering issues of family, race, and power are not so easy to ignore, and a single phone call can trigger catastrophe. "Winner of the Drama Desk and London Evening Standard Awards for Best Play, 'Master Harold...and the Boys' reveals the profound personal consequences of oppression.”
 
Roles 
Sam: Male, 40-49
black/South African. A waiter in a tea shop. An older brother/father figure to Willie and Hally. Patient, compassionate, and philosophic. He can be both playful and commanding. He takes seriously his roles as staff member and as role model.
ETHNICITY: African American
 
Willie: Male, 30-49
black/South African. A waiter in a tea shop. Friendly and sweet, but short-tempered. He is hardworking and dedicated to the task at hand. He has a tumultuous relationship with women.
ETHNICITY: African American
 
Hally: Male, 15-19
white/South African. Son of the tea shop owners. Clever and pretentious, but still has much to learn. He is most joyful when matching wits and showing off his intellect. Struggles deeply with his alcoholic father's influence on his life.
ETHNICITY: Caucasian

For information 334.868.1440 or kmeanor@wetumpkadepot.com 

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For information about these auditions contact Wetumpka Depot executive director, Kristy Meanor at 334.868.1440 or kmeanor@wetumpkadepot.com