Weymouth Drama Club

CURRENT PRODUCTION
AUDTIONS
Fish and Chip Supper
Saturday 25th November 2023 at The Warehouse Theatre
Three original plays written by club member Paul Gorsuch.
Auditions will be held on Tuesday 10 October 2023 from 7.45pm at The Warehouse Theatre, 7 Hope Street.
Rehearsals will be held on Tuesday and Thursday evenings.
Please see the synopsis below for information about the plays.
Hot
Set in a sauna during a hen weekend. 4 female characters, all of whom have known each other since school. Chat over how the weekend will go, when the bride arrives a little later with some bad news.
No specific age for each characters but they are all in their 40s:
Anna Uneducated, just out for a good time, untrustworthy
Brenda Educated, social climber
Charlie Loud, crude, heart of gold, naïve
Debbie The bride
Break
Set during the morning break in the teacher’s Common Room at Rookwood, a minor public school. Each teacher is jaded to a degree, except for the Headmaster, who has boundless enthusiasm. Main theme is a discussion around the impending Parents’ Weekend.
Characters:
Walker Geography 40-60
Green Biology 40-60
Snag PE 30-50
Beasley Bursar 50-60
John B Headmaster 50-60
View from
Set on the top of a 500’ cliff. Two characters, one male, one female. A young girl sits on the top of the cliff, contemplating suicide. The play explores the pressures young people are under and how a stranger can bring a different perspective.
Characters:
Jack 60s
Emma Late teens
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