Extras wanted for Harrogate Theatre's world premiere
HARROGATE Theatre is searching for extras for the world premiere of a co-production with one of the country's most exciting theatre companies.
At least four actresses are needed to act as extras in the upcoming World Premiere production of The House of Bilquis Bibi which is a joint production by Harrogate Theatre and Tamasha Theatre
This will be a unique opportunity to be part of this exciting show which features renowned Bollywood actress and singer Ila Arun and Indira Joshi who is best known as the mother from The Kumars at No 42.
The House of Bilquis Bibi is a passionate interpretation of Federico Garca Lorca's 1936 masterpiece, The House of Bernarda Alba.
Relocated to Pakistan's fertile Punjab region, it tells a personal yet subtly political story of small town lives with global ties.
The extras will be a crucial part of the mourning scene in the opening part of the play where the family is mourning the death of Bilquis Bibi's husband and the father to her five daughters. Extras will be present in the first 20 minutes of the show.
Tamasha Theatre are celebrating their 21st Anniversary this year and are best known for developing East Is East in 1996, which became a smash-hit film.
To be considered as an extra the applicants must be:
Aged over 18. Must be available for rehearsals on September 13-14 and for all performances from September 14-18 at 7.30pm plus September 18 at 2.30pm.
Actresses must have the ability to play Asian and can include any women whose physical appearance could suggest that they are Asian or women of dual heritage/ any other Ethnic or Cultural background.
If you are interested, please send a brief email with your name, age, a photo of yourself and contact details to admin@tamasha.org.uk or send it to: Felicity Davidson, Administration Assistant, Tamasha Theatre Company, Unit 220, 30 Great Guildford Street, London SE1 0HS.
For a full rundown of the theatre's new season, turn to page 30
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