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Call for Audition

Pitheid Productions have a show in May as part of the Southside Fringe Festival.

Strike A Light is a musical based on the inspiring Matchgirls strike of 1888.

Written by Fatima Uygun, Colin Poole and Jim Monaghan with music by Gavin Livingstone it tells a story in a rich mix of music hall songs, dance and politics, of how young female workers took on the bosses, and won.

Rehearsals: March to May 2015.

Performance Dates: May 19th to 23rd 2015.

Venue: Govanhill Baths, Calder Street, Glasgow.

Cast

KATHLEEN- 16-20`s, matchgirl,cockney accent.

MARY- 16-20`s, matchgirl,cockney accent

BURLINGTON BERTIE- 30-50`s male dressing female singer/compere , cockney accent

FATHER- 40-50`s father to Kathleen and Tom, Irish or Cockney accent

SCABBIT- 30`s -50`s, foreman at factory,cockney accent

TOM- 20`s- 30`s, brother to Kathleen, dockworker, cockney accent

BRYANT and MAY 30`s -50`s, co-owners of the factory, English upper-class accents

In addition we require;

3 x Matchgirls, 16-20`s

2 x Hecklers, male,cockney accents, any age

2 x Males, cockney accents, any age

Audition Piece

Please prepare a three minute contemporary speech and a well known two minute song from a musical that you can sing unaccompanied.

Auditions will be held at Govanhill Baths on Saturday 28th February and Sunday 1st March.

Further details

For an audition time and any further info please contact Colin Poole on cjpoole57@gmail.com
Call for Audition

Pitheid Productions have a show in May as part of the Southside Fringe Festival.

Strike A Light is a musical based on the inspiring Matchgirls strike of 1888.

Written by Fatima Uygun, Colin Poole and Jim Monaghan with music by Gavin Livingstone it tells a story in a rich mix of music hall songs, dance and politics, of how young female workers took on the bosses, and won.

Rehearsals: March to May 2015.

Performance Dates: May 19th to 23rd 2015.

Venue: Govanhill Baths, Calder Street, Glasgow.

Cast

KATHLEEN- 16-20`s, matchgirl,cockney accent.

MARY- 16-20`s, matchgirl,cockney accent

BURLINGTON BERTIE- 30-50`s male dressing female singer/compere , cockney accent

FATHER- 40-50`s father to Kathleen and Tom, Irish or Cockney accent

SCABBIT- 30`s -50`s, foreman at factory,cockney accent

TOM- 20`s- 30`s, brother to Kathleen, dockworker, cockney accent

BRYANT and MAY 30`s -50`s, co-owners of the factory, English upper-class accents

In addition we require;

3 x Matchgirls, 16-20`s

2 x Hecklers, male,cockney accents, any age

2 x Males, cockney accents, any age

Audition Piece

Please prepare a three minute contemporary speech and a well known two minute song from a musical that you can sing unaccompanied.

Auditions will be held at Govanhill Baths on Saturday 28th February and Sunday 1st March.

Further details

For an audition time and any further info please contact Colin Poole on cjpoole57@gmail.com

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