Persuasion by Jane Austen
a new stage adaptation by Sarah Rose Kearns
Audition details and materials
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You can obtain a copy of the synopsis of the play and the cast of characters by clicking on the link below
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To help you decide which role you would like to audition for here is a guide to the numbers of scenes each character has
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Characters by scene​​​
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If you wish to audition it would be helpful if you could fill out the audition slip and email it to us
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The audition on Wednesday 10th December was for :
Anne Elliot Mary Musgrove Charles Musgrove Henrietta Musgrove
Louisa Musgrove Frederick Wentworth James Benwick
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You can still read for these roles on Sunday but let us know in advance.
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The Audition on Sunday 14th December is for :
All other characters
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If you cannot make either of the auditions, but are interested in a role, please get in touch.
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Audition pieces
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Please click on the character name(s) to download the audition text
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Admiral Croft, Mrs Croft Anne, Benwick Anne, Wentworth
Captain Harville, Mrs Harville​ Charles, Mary Elizabeth
Louisa, Henrietta, Mary, Wentworth, Charles
Henrietta, Louisa Lady Dalrymple, Mr Elliot Lady Russell
Mr Elliot Sir Walter, Mr Shepherd, Mrs Clay
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