Island Audition Information Tuesday, 9/10 (4:30-6:30pm)

SYNOPSIS A teenager finds a map leading to Dread Pirate Flint’s , and is swept into an adventure on the high seas. Hawkins and his friends will have their courage tested against a band of deadly pirates who will stop at nothing to find Flint’s treasure.

Will young Hawkins do what is right? Even when the right thing is the hardest thing of all?

Sailing, swashbuckling, and swordplay abound in this coming-of-age tale of honesty and greed.

The voyage to is filled with adventure, intrigue, swordplay, and a few laughs along the way. We'd love to have you audition! We're going to have lots of fun with this classic story.

AUDITION INFO 1. Please prepare a 1-minute (or less) dramatic monologue for your audition (if you are not completely memorized, that's OK!) You may be asked to read sides from the play as well.

2. Bring your audition form (filled out).

3. Please sign up for an audition spot on the sign-up genius link. There are many 5-minute spots to choose from (Tues, 9/10 4:30-6:30pm). You can leave right after your audition is done. Please email us at [email protected] if you have any questions. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30e0b4faca723a7f94-treasure

4. When you arrive, please go to the school conference room. You will be called when the director is ready.

Call-backs will not be needed for this production. The cast list will be announced by Thursday, 9/12. Looking forward to seeing you there!

CHARACTERS *Many roles have flexible gender depending on turn out. All are encouraged to audition!

JANE/-The young hero/heroine. An honest child of an innkeeper. Displays great courage and wisdom in the face of many dangers.

BONES-A hard, old sea-dog who comes to reside with the Hawkins’ at the Admiral Benbow Inn. Holds a map to hidden treasure.

PEW-A blind and vicious pirate who disguises himself as a helpless beggar to trick Hawkins.

DR. LIVESEY-A wise and wise-cracking Doctor who accompanies Hawkins on the adventure to Treasure Island.

SQUIRE TRELAWNEY-Hot-headed but good-natured nobleman who sponsors the treasure hunt.

CAPTAIN SMOLLETT-Savvy captain of the Hispaniola--leader of the voyage to the cursed island.

LONG JOHN -Kind, one-legged sailor who serves as cook on the Hispaniola. Befriends young Hawkins. Owns a parrot.

ISRAEL HANDS-A reckless blaggard who partakes in on the Hispaniola. Very mean. Very dangerous.

BEN GUNN-A half-crazed castaway that Hawkins finds on Treasure Island. Ben aids Hawkins in the struggle against the pirates. Also provides some comic relief.

AND MORE! There are even more characters in Treasure Island, with opportunities for many students, male and female.