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Local Auditions for The Deep

5 June 2024

Eastern Angles are looking for an actor to take on the role in their forthcoming Autumn Tour of the Icelandic monologue, The Deep by Jon Atli Jonasson, translated by Brian Fitzgibbon.

 Directed by our Artistic Director / CEO Jake Smith "Jake Smiths perfectly pitched UK premier [...] is beautifully wrought in Smith's finely acted production [...] a blazingly impressive piece of writing immaculately staged and acted to the hilt." What's on Stage

 Eastern Angles is the touring company for the East of England, blazing a trail across East Anglia for over 40 years! 
"We are theatre that gets out there!"

The Deep

Touring East Anglia 24th September - 26th October
As night turns into day over the ice-cold waters of the North Sea, a young fisherman finds his boat sinking. As his hopes of survival drift away, we witness his journey through the hopes, fears, and regrets of his unresolved life.
Accompanied by live singing from regional choirs, this one-man show presents a profound story of survival and offers a moving remembrance to those lost at sea.
Based on a remarkable true story.

Production dates:

  • Rehearsal 26th August - 19th September 
  • Tech 20th September - 23rd September

Casting type:

  • In-Person (Greater London, England, United Kingdom) or Ipswich (Suffolk, England, United Kingdom).

Casting details:

  • Eastern Angles are seeking a male actor for our autumn tour of Jon Atli Jonasson's, Icelandic Monologue, The Deep, translated by Brian Fitzgibbon. 
  • Described as big and heavy we are looking for an actor of stature and one that believably could work the fishing trawlers of Iceland. 
  • We want to reflect the region we live in and welcome inclusive casting for the following roles. 
  • We are particularly keen to hear from actors who are from Iceland or a coastal community and region. 
  • We are keen to hear from actors with a strong sense of physicality and an ability to sing in the style of Pink Floyd.

Playing age:

  • 30–40 years

Height:

  • 183 — 188 cm

Gender:

  • Any gender

Appearance:

  • Any appearance

Contract type:

  • Equity - ITC

Please email: Jake Smith on Jake@easternangles.co.uk with you headshot, CV, and showreel if available.

Deadline is 12pm (Noon) Friday 21st June 2024.