by Tom Varner | Nov 19, 2014 | Announcements, Casting
A brief word from the director:
Thank you to everyone who auditioned! All of you did a wonderful job. Thank you for giving your time and sharing your talent with us by auditioning. Auditions are often intimidating, but I hope this audition experience was a positive one. Whether you were cast or not, I hope that all of you will return and audition for future Hard Road productions. I am really looking forward to this production (it’s such a funny show!). Thanks again for auditioning.
Sincerely,
Tom Varner, Drinking Habits director
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Drinking Habits Cast List:
Sister Philamena – Linda Collman
Sister Augusta – Breanna Noe
Mother Superior – Mary Knebel
Paul – Evan Fifer
Sally – Gentry Nessel
Sister Mary Catherine – Mary McCoy
George – David Harnetiaux
Father Chenille – Rob Bowman
If you choose to not accept the role in which you were cast, please contact the director (Tom Varner) immediately. If the director is not personally notified, it is assumed you have accepted the role in which you were cast. The read-through/initial rehearsal for the show will on Monday, November 24th at the Highland Elementary Auditorium, 1800 Lindenthal Ave., Highland, IL at 7:00 p.m. Please brink a pencil (you will need a pencil at all rehearsals). A rehearsal schedule for the production will be passed out at that time. If you have any other questions, contact Tom.
by Tom Varner | Nov 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
For anyone who would like to download and fill out an audition form prior to auditions, here is the link to the DRINKING HABITS audition form:
Drinking Habits Audition Form
Also, here is a link to the DRINKING HABITS additional information sheet:
Drinking Habits Additional Info
Lastly, here is a link to a character sheet that provides a snippet of background about each of the characters:
Drinking Habits Character Breakdown
by Tom Varner | Nov 3, 2014 | Announcements, Auditions
Hard Road Theatre announces auditions for their upcoming winter production, DRINKING HABITS, directed by Tom Varner. DRINKING HABITS is a “divinely” inspired comedy full of wild accusations, mistaken identities, and sweet romances. Two nuns at the Sisters of the Perpetual Sewing have been secretly making wine to keep the convent’s doors open, but reporters Paul and Sally (also former fiancées) are hot on their trail. They go undercover as a nun and a priest, but the their presence, combined with the addition of a new nun, spurs paranoia throughout the convent that spies sent from Rome have arrived to shut them down. Secrets and wine are inevitably spilled as everyone tries to preserve the convent and reconnect with lost loves. DRINKING HABITS has a cast consisting of five women and three men. Auditions will be held on Monday, November 17th and Tuesday, November 18th at 7:00 p.m. at the Weinheimer Community Center, 1100 Main St., Highland, IL. Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script. Anyone who prepares a monologue ahead of time will be allowed to perform it. Those auditioning should be aware of any conflicts they have from Nov. 19, 2014 – Feb. 1, 2015. Performances of the play will be Jan. 23-25, 30-31, 2015. If you have any questions about the show or would like to audition but are unable to do so during the audition dates, please contact the director, Tom Varner at 618-780-4444.
