Pricking The Target

Pricking the Target is a confronting four part dramatic work.

Part 1 - "The All New Great American Nude #1" dramatises the futile attempt by a rich eccentric to create and seduce the perfect male form. Characters are:

1. The All New Great American Nude - Male (20-30) in good physical condition [role requires full frontal nudity]
2. Artist - Male (20-35)
3. Assistant - Male (20 -25)
4. Monsieur Krank - Male(25-35) [role requires kissing another male]

Part 2 - "CapoteÂ’s Hat" dramatises one manÂ’s borrowing of another manÂ’s sexual identity. Characters are:

1. Ted - Male (20-25) [role requires rear nudity]
2. Dwight - Male (25-30)
3. Truman - Male (20-25)
4. Woman - Female (25-35)
5. Editor/Publisher - Male (30 - 40)
6. Young Man - Male (20 -25)

Part 3 - "On ‘That’ Street" dramatises the brutal rape of a male prostitute by his client. Characters are:

1. Prostitute - Male (20-25) [role requires partial nudity]
2. Client - Male (30 - 45) [role requires partial nudity]

Part 4 - "The Fading Memory of an Underground Lover" dramatises loss beyond the corporal when a lover dies of AIDS. Characters are:

1. Felix - Male (20-30)
2. New Lover - Male (20-30)

Pricking the Target is a highly visual dramatic work in which dialogue has only moderate usage and thematic content is suitable only for mature audiences. Performances will be in mid-May.

This second round of auditions will be held on Saturday the 16th of March at the Blue Room Theatre, Northbridge, between 1pm and 5pm. We are seeking to fill the male roles only.

For more details, and to arrange an audition time please e-mail Andrew and Jennifer, with your contact email and telephone numbers at:

pearshapedauditions@graffiti.net

Or ring Jennifer on 0412 630 778