The Ibsen Project: A Lonely Light
The Ibsen Project is an interdisciplinary workshop about the great Norwegian playwright, Henrik Ibsen. Told
from a modernist view, A Lonely Light is a story about Henrik Ibsen preparing to write A Doll's House.
Written by Nako Adodoadji
Co-directed by Nako Adodoadji & Steve Wright
Choreography: Jae Hoon Lim
ACTORS AUDITIONS-Saturday, August 1st at 3:30pm
at Plays &Players (1714 Delancey St./between 17th & 18th Sts.)
ALL ROLES PAID/Seeking 3 ACTORS for the roles of Henrik Ibsen, Sigurd Ibsen and Paolo di Moretti. Please bring
headshot and resume, sides will be provided at the audition and prepare a short classical/ poetic realism
monologue (Greek tragedies/comedies, Ibsen, Strindberg, Chekhov, etc.). CALLBACKS will be on the same day.
To schedule an appointment email mbuilderproductions@yahoo.com /For more information, please visit MasterBuilder
Productions facebook page.
ENSEMBLE AUDITIONS-Sunday, August 2nd at 3:30pm
at Plays & Players (1714 Delancey St./Bewteen 17th & 18th Sts.)
ALL ROLES PAID/NON-UNION Open Auditions (no appointments necessary), Seeking DANCERS/ACTORS. Please bring
headshot and resume, come warmed-up/READY TO DANCE (No dance shoes required). Callbacks will include doing
a physical interpretation of images and reading text provided at audition. CALLBACKS will be the on same day.
For more information, please visit MasterBuilder Productions facebook page. Email questions to
mbuilderproductions@yahoo.com
Seeking Actress to Play:
Laura Kieler/Ensemble-mid 20s, acquaintances with Ibsen. Strong presence, must be a strong dancer.
Her husband has her committed to a mental hospital after he discovers she has forged a loan to repay money
she borrowed. She spends most of the play in a strait jacket.
Seeking Actors/Dancers for Ensemble:
Also seeking dynamic and versatile actors who dance and dancers within an interest in acting to play the
ensemble-an integral part of the play, the ensemble will function as a Greek chorus.
Seeking Actors to Play:
Henrik Ibsen-early 50s, a commanding presence, loves his wife, but is intrigued by Norina. A thoughtful,
brooding, passionate and ambitious playwright seeking to do something great in his work. At this point
in the play, he is one of Norway’s great writers.
Sigurd Ibsen-early 20s, Ibsen’s son. Attractive, intelligent, in love with Norina and has deep insecurities
of living up to his Father’s legacy.
Paolo di Moretti-late 30s to early 40s, Aileen’s husband. A failed artist turned politician from a wealthy
Italian family.
*Rehearsal Dates: August 16th-30th (there will be brush-up rehearsals between August 30th and September 11th).
*Fringe Performance Run Dates: September 12th and 13th at 7pm (there will be a Q and A after the show on the 12th)
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