Shakespeare in the Wrong Hands by Barossa Community Radio Players
in Nuriootpa, , AU

What To Know About This Production

Bruce Kane's entertaining An Evening of Shakespeare in the Wrong Hands is a quartet of short plays featuring the best known characters and situations from Shakespeare.

Scene 1: Desdemona, Ophelia, Juliet and Katharine discuss relationships.

Scene 2: The main players in the quest for Denmark's crown take a trip to the hairdresser.

Scene 3: Romeo gets unsolicited love advice from Casanova.

Scene 4: A private eye investigates the goings on in Macbeth's court.

PLEASE NOTE:Each actor will play two roles, except those of the Narrator and Hecate.

Performance Dates

  • Sep 28 Sunday 2:00 PM

Auditions For Shakespeare in the Wrong Hands

Audition Times

  • Aug 31 Sunday 1:40 PM
  • Aug 31 Sunday 1:50 PM
  • Aug 31 Sunday 2:00 PM
  • Aug 31 Sunday 2:10 PM
  • Aug 31 Sunday 2:20 PM
  • Aug 31 Sunday 2:30 PM
  • Aug 31 Sunday 2:40 PM
  • Aug 31 Sunday 2:50 PM
  • Aug 31 Sunday 3:00 PM
  • Aug 31 Sunday 3:10 PM
  • Aug 31 Sunday 3:20 PM
  • Aug 31 Sunday 3:30 PM
  • Aug 31 Sunday 3:40 PM
  • Aug 31 Sunday 3:50 PM
  • Aug 31 Sunday 4:00 PM
  • Aug 31 Sunday 4:10 PM
  • Aug 31 Sunday 4:20 PM

Audition details are not yet posted. Check back later or reach out to Barossa Community Radio Players directly with any questions.

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Cast List For Shakespeare in the Wrong Hands

Available Roles

  • Narrator - Well-spoken, any gender
  • Juliet - Naive 14 year old girl. Double cast with Effie.
  • Anne Boleyn - Worldly, age 30+m. Double cast with Ruby.
  • Desdemona - Sensible, age 25+. Double cast with Ophelia.
  • Katharine - Angry, age 25+. Double cast with Gertrude.
  • Hecate - Old Scottish crone.
  • Ruby - Friendly hairdresser, age 30+. Double cast with Anne Boleyn.
  • Ophelia - Naive 17-year-old. Double cast with Desdemona.
  • Gertrude - Haughty, age 50+. Double cast with Katharine.
  • Claudius - Randy, age 50+. Double cast with Malcolm.
  • Hamlet - Drippy, age 28-38. Double cast with Justin Thyme.
  • Old King's Ghost - Pompous, age 50+. Double cast with Macduff.
  • Casanova - Cavalier, age 40+. Double cast with Macbeth.
  • Romeo - Naive, 17-year-old. Double cast with Scotch Guard.
  • Woman's Voice - Age 30+. Double cast with Lady Macbeth.
  • Justin Thyme - Chicago private eye. Age 40+. Think "Dragnet" or Bogart. Double cast with Hamlet.
  • Effie - Ditzy "broad". Age 20+. Double cast with Juliet.
  • Malcolm - Tough Scotsman. Age 40+. Double cast with Claudius.
  • Scotch Guard - Scottish guardsman. Age 18+. Double cast with Romeo m
  • Lady Macbeth - Scottish social climber. Age 40+.Think Scottish Maggie Smith. Double cast with With Woman's Voice.
  • Macbeth - Declamatory Scottish gentleman. Age 40+. Double cast with Casanova.
  • Macduff - Scottish. A bit dim. 40+. Double cast with Old King's Ghost.
  • The Three Witches - A 60s style girl group. Singing only.

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