The Grand Marais Playhouse will hold auditions for Queens by Kristen Doherty on Monday, February 5 at 6 PM at the Arrowhead Center for the Arts.

King Henry VIII is trapped in purgatory, bound to his throne by a sinister Fool and the ghostly Women in White. Here in his gilded cage, he is forced to relive the sins he committed against his queens, mistresses and people of the court, over and over again, for an eternity.

Cast size can range from 10-35 actors (suggested casting: 7F, 2M, 7 any)

Cast of Characters FOOL, 

HENRY P, Henry VIII in Purgatory 

HENRY D, Henry VIII In Dream 

The Queens 

CATHERINE A (OF ARAGON) 

ANNE B (BOLEYN) 

JANE S (SEYMOUR) 

ANNE C (OF CLEVES) 

KATHRYN H (HOWARD) 

KATHERINE P (PARR) 

ELIZABETH I 

The Gossips 

BESSIE B (BLOUNT) J

OAN D (DINGLEY) 

MARGARET S (SHELTON) 

MARY B (BOELYN) 

JANE P (POPINCOURT) 

ANNE H (HASTINGS) 

The Women (or Courtiers) in White

Rehearsals are Monday - Thursday 6-8PM with specific attendance requirements determined by role. 

Performances tentatively scheduled for March 8-10 and 15-17. Determined after auditions. 

You can read the script for free here

https://yourstagepartners.com/queens

The Playhouse is also looking for a stage manager, light/sound board operator(s), props person. If you have experience in stage light design and want to participate in this production, please contact the Playhouse.