Theatre 29 auditions for the first show of the 2016 season, Neil Simon’s Classic Comedy, “The Sunshine Boys” are this Monday night. Managing editor Tami Roleff shares which roles director Eddie Tuckers seeks to cast …
“The Sunshine Boys” auditions at Theatre 29 will be on Monday, November 30, at 6:30 p.m. The role of Willie Clark is pre-cast with award-winning actor Kurt Schauppner. Available roles include:
Al Lewis: The other half of the comedy duo. He’s a Jewish New Yorker in his 60s or 70s. All actors who can portray the age and accent are welcome to audition.
Ben Silverman: In his 30s or 40s, he’s Willie’s stressed-out nephew and his agent. Willie’s Nurse: A strong, funny role of a no-nonsense black woman of any age. A re-creation of a vaudevillian sketch calls for some smaller roles, one young attractive female and three males in their 20-60s.
Theatre 29 is located at 73637 Sullivan Road in the City of Twentynine Palms. The auditions will be cold reading from the script. “THE SUNSHINE BOYS” will run Friday and Saturday nights at 7:00 pm from January 15 to February 16. Matinee performances are set for Sunday, January 14 and February 7 at 2:30 pm. Tickets are from $10 to $15 and are available now online at www.theatre29.org or by calling the Theatre 29 Box Office at 760-361-4151.
AUDITIONS MONDAY FOR “THE SUNSHINE BOYS” AT THEATRE 29
