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Suggested Scenes

WOMEN’S CLASSICAL

Shakespeare
  • Midsummer Night’s Dream: Helena or Hermia

  • As You Like It: Phebe, Rosalind, Celia

  • All’s Well That Ends Well: Helena

  • Hamlet: Ophelia

  • Much Ado About Nothing: Hero, Beatrice

  • Twelfth Night: Viola or Olivia

  • The Tempest: Miranda

Moliere

  • Tartuffe: Marianne or Dorine

Wycherly

  • Country Wife: Pinchwife

Pinero

  • Trelawney of the "Wells": Trelawney

Shaw

  • Heartbreak House: Ellie

  • Major Barbara: Barbara


WOMEN’S CONTEMPORARY

Chekhov

  • Uncle Vanya: Sonia

Corthron

  • Breath, Boom: Prix

Friel

  • Lovers: Margaret

Guare

  • House of Blue Leaves: Bananas or Bunny

Hansberry

  • A Raisin In The Sun: Beneatha

Lucas

  • Reckless:  Pooty

Martin

  • Keely and DuKeely

  • Anton in Show BusinessLisabett

Medoff

  • When You Coming Back, Red Ryder?: Angel

Shange

  • For Colored Girls...: Any Role

Wasserstein

  • Uncomoon Women and Others:  Kate, Leila or Muffet

Williams

  • Glass Menagerie: Laura

Wilson

  • Fifth Of July: Shirley

  • Rimers of Eldritch: Eva

Zindel

  • The Effect Of Gamma Rays...: Tillie or Ruth


MEN’S CLASSICAL

Shakespeare

  • Romeo and Juliet: Romeo or Mercutio

  • Two Gentlemen of Verona: Proteus or Valentine

  • King Lear: Edgar

  • The Tempest: Ferdinand, Ariel, Trinculo

  • Henry IV (Parts I or II): Prince Hal

  • As You Like It: Orlando

  • Midsummer Night’s Dream: Lysander or Demetrius

  • Much Ado About Nothing: Benedick

  • Taming of the Shrew: Biondello

Rostand

  • Cyrano de Bergerac: Christian

Moliere

  • Tartuffe: Valere

Goldsmith

  • She Stoops To Conquer: Tony Lumpkin

Shaw

  • Candida: Marchbanks


MEN’S CONTEMPORARY

Bullins

  • In The Wine Time: Cliff Dawson

Chekhov

  • The SeagullTreplev

Gordone

  • No Place To Be Somebody: John Williams or Gabe Gabriel

Guare

  • House of Blue Leaves: Ronnie

Hansberry

  • A Raisin In The Sun: Any of the younger roles

Leight

  • Sideman: Clifford

O'Neill

  • Beyond the Horizon: Rob or Claude

  • Ah, Wilderness:  Richard

Shepard

  • Buried Child: Vince

Sherman

  • Women & WallaceWallace

Wilder

  • The Matchmaker: Cornelius

  • Skin of our Teeth: Henry

Williams

  • Small Craft Warnings: Kid From Des Moines

  • Glass Menagerie: Gentleman Caller

Wilson

  • Rimers of Eldritch : Robert

  • Talley and Son: Timmy


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