Teatru Manoel is producing “Għażiż Francis” (performances: 1st & 2nd November 2024) and is seeking experienced actors fluent in Maltese and English to fill the following roles:
Principal role: Narrator 1 (Pino)* (M, 25+)
Principal role: Narrator 2 (Peter) (M 25+)
11 multi-character roles (M&F 18-60)
*Applicants may wish to research the Late Maltese actor, Pino Scicluna
Għażiż Francis is not a biography about Francis Ebejer, but a series of memories and thoughts, narrated by two friends who give testimony to his works, his life and the context in which he was writing. It is based on their personal experiences with Ebejer and excerpts from his writings.
To audition:
Any age and gender can audition. Age ranges refer to playing ages and are indicative only.
Bring your schedule for the months July-October (in case of travel dates, work obligations, etc.)
For all characters:
Rehearsals and performances
Rehearsals to commence during July 2024, to continue in August and intensify in September and October 2024 and will mainly be held at Teatru Manoel
Production week starting Monday 28 October
Performances on 1st and 2nd November 2024
Performances will be repeated on occasion in other venues during 2025 as part of the events marking the centenary of the birth of Francis Ebejer.