Title: Laughter on the 23rd Floor
Company:
Fountain Hills Theater
Playwright : Neil Simon
Director: Peter J. Hill
Compensation: No Pay
Rehearsals Begin: 02/16/2015
Run Dates: 03/20/2015 – 04/05/2015
Synopsis
Inspired by the playwright’s youthful experience as a staff writer on Sid Caesar’s Your Show of Shows, with all the attendant comic drama as the harried writing staff frantically scrambles to top each other with gags while competing for the
attention of star madman “Max Prince”.
Genre: Stage/Live
Casting: Adults
Nudity: No
Crew Needed: Yes
Character Breakdown
Lucas Brickman: Mid-twenties, newest writer on the staff
Milt Fields: 30’s, Quick witted
Val
Skolsky: 30’s/40’s, Senior member of the writing staff, Russian
Brian Doyle: 30’s, Heavy smoker, only gentile in the group
Kenny Franks: 30’s, The most sophisticated writer
Max Prince: 30’s/40’s, Star of the Max Prince show, he dominates a room
Ira Stone: 20’s/30’s, Loud, attention getter
Helen: 20’s, Max’s secretary
Carol Wyman: 30’s, Only female writer on the staff
What To Prepare
Auditioners should
come prepared to read cold from the script. All auditioners will be called in 1:00pm on Saturday and 6:00pm on Sunday, but please call to let us know you are coming so we are prepared for the proper number of actors.
Call For Crew
FHT is a volunteer supported theater with a few stipend positions. We are always interested in
crew members of all kinds. Costumes, Props, Stage Managers, etc. Contact Managing/Artistic Director Peter Hill
Audition Details
Fountain Hills Theater
11445 N. Saguaro
Blvd
Fountain Hills, Arizona 85268
FHT is located 1 1/2 miles north of Shea Blvd on Saguaro Blvd in Fountain Hills which is North-east of Scottsdale.
Headshots/Resume Optional (NO
Web Links)
By Appointment: Phone or Email
Appointment Contact
(480)837-9661
Audition Dates and Times:
Saturday, Feb. 14 @ 1:00pm & Sunday, Feb. 15 @ 6:00pm
Callback Dates and Times:
Sunday, Feb. 15 following auditions
Primary Contact:
Allison
Hacker
(480)837-9661
