EODL OPEN CALL AUDITION: The Whitefish River – August 24, 2024
Ottawa Little Theatre presents
The Whitefish River
Written by: Jessie Bergeron
Directed by: Joanne Farrell
Production Dates:
Late October at OLT
November 1-3 at EODL One-Act Festival
About EODL
The Eastern Ontario Drama League (EODL) fosters development and interest in the performing arts. It serves as a resource centre for theatre activities in Eastern Ontario, and provides community theatre groups with a communications medium throughout the province. EODL promotes artistic and technical standards and encourages education in theatre arts. Their two annual drama festivals are the principal means by which they advance these aims.
Since 2002, the Ottawa Little Theatre (OLT) has regularly entered a production into the EODL One-Act Play Festival. This is in addition to the OLT entering one of the main-stage productions into the EODL Spring Festival of full-length plays. You can learn more by clicking here.
Open Call Audition:
Auditions will be held on:
Saturday, August 24, 2024 at 1:00 pm
Please arrive at least 15 minutes early to fill out your audition card – readings in the rehearsal hall will commence at 1:00pm sharp.
Call backs, if needed, are on Tuesday August 27, on stage at 7:00 pm. For more info email artistic@ottawalittletheatre.com
Audition Location:
Ottawa Little Theatre
400 King Edward Avenue, Ottawa
(Please use 235 Besserer Street entrance.)
Synopsis:
The Whitefish River, the second-place winner of the Annual National One-Act Playwriting Competition, is a gripping tale of revenge between a young woman and a luxury homeowner in a remote area in Northern Ontario. As the plot twists and turns, we are reminded how there are always two sides to any power struggle.
Character Descriptions:
JEN: 30’s
NORM: 50’s+
Audition Sides:
To be provided at the audition. Please prepare a story about a time you felt cheated or misunderstood.