PACOFS
Bloemfontein is looking for a white, female actress with an Afrikaans accent,
aged 50 to 60 to take over a role (the butcher's wife) in the production of Madonna of Excelsior. An intensive three
day rehearsal period starts on Monday (June 10) in Bloemfontein. The show has
been performed previously, and the rehearsals are to settle the new performer
into the role.
The tour
starts on June 13 and includes shows in Bloemfontein, Pretoria (State Theatre)
and on the main programme of the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown. The
tour ends on June 28.
The show
is co-directed by Roel Twijnstra (Dutch) and Jerry Pooe (South African). More
information, pictures and registration can be found on www.roeltwijnstra.nl/madonna-of-excelcior/
Transport
and accommodation are paid for, and a fee is offered for the period from June
10 to 28.
Interested
actresses are asked to email a photograph, short motivation letter and a CV to rtwijnstra@gmail.com by the end of
today, Thursday (June 7). Applicants will be contacted tomorrow (Friday, June 7)