About The Show: "The Thrill of Love" is a compelling drama that delves into the true story of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in Britain. As a divorcee working in nightclubs, Ruth's life takes a dramatic turn when she becomes obsessed with a wealthy racing driver named David. The play explores the complexities of their relationship, leading to a shocking murder and a trial that captivated the nation.
Production Team:
Director: Ashleigh Cates
Auditions:
Date: Sunday, 19th May 2024
Time: Morning (9am - 12pm) or Afternoon (1pm - 3pm)
Audition Requirements:
Prepare a dramatic monologue from a play (preferably written in the last 50 years).
Participate in a group audition involving learning a short scene within a 15-minute period.
To book your audition slot, email ashleighmjcates@gmail.com. You will receive a confirmation email with your specific time slot within 24 hours.
Roles:
RUTH ELLIS: Nightclub hostess
JACK GALE: Detective Inspector
SYLVIA SHAW: Nightclub manageress
VICKIE MARTIN: Model and actress
DORIS JUDD: Charwoman
Production Schedule:
Rehearsals:
Tuesdays and Thursdays: 7:00pm - 9:30pm
Sundays: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Key Dates:
Sunday, 26th May: First Rehearsal
Saturday, 20th July: Opening Night
Sunday, 11th August: Final Performance
For more information or to request audition materials, please contact Ashleigh Cates at ashleighmjcates@gmail.com. Join us for this captivating production and be part of bringing Ruth Ellis's story to life on stage!
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