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It lists critical production dates for auditions, rehearsals, load-in, and show windows, and includes recommended Shakespeare learning resources. Character descriptions outline roles, stage combat and intimacy expectations, rehearsal time commitments, and casting openness across identities.","1  \n# A Midsummer Night 's Dream\n\nAudition Packet  \nWritten by William Shakespeare  \nProduced by Sofia Reyes  \nDirected by Caroline Egler  \n## CONTENT WARNINGS\n\nThemes ofwar, drugging, racism, misogyny, staged violence, and staged intimacy.  \n## BRIEF SUMMARY\n\nOn the eve of a war-ending marriage, a quartet of lovers escape into the forest. There, theyencounter a glowing world that resembles their own far more than they realize.Elsewhere in the forest, a troupe of actors rehearse a tragedy by moonlight.  \n2  \nTABLE OF CONTENTS  \nIMPORTANT DATES............................................................................................................................... 3  \nSHAKESPEAREAN RESOURCES......................................................................................................... 3  \nCHARACTER DESCRIPTIONS............................................................................................................4  \nCHARACTER MAP................................................................................................................................. 6  \nPLOT SUMMARY......................................................................................................................................6  \nAUDITION Q&A...................................................................................................................................... 7  \nWHO WILL BE IN THE AUDITION ROOM?.................................................................................... 9  \nCAST EXPECTATIONS......................................................................................................................... 10  \nSIDES (AUDITION MATERIALS)....................................................................................................... 11  \n3  \n## IMPORTANT DATES\n\nAuditions:  \nMonday, December 1st - Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025  \nFirst Day ofRehearsal:  \nMonday, January 12th, 2026  \nLoad-In Begins:  \nMonday, March 29th, 2026  \nShow Dates  \nApril 9th-11th, 2026  \nAll actors must be as conflict-free as possible from March 29th-April 11th.  \n## SHAKESPEAREAN RESOURCES\n\nYou are NOT required to have ANY familiarity with Shakespeare to audition!Here are some recommended resources for those interested in some general guidance.  \nSpeaking Shakespeare  \n● Royal Shakespeare Company: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Qv-sjQHgZ8  \n● Sydney Theater Company: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WaWtbLIOOJU  \n● RSC Learning Zone:  \nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1RQ-5k7Rkl8&list=PLolOYEpIfPsnKLV0jUbYyBfEjd  \n8MVP_1p&index=4  \nShakespeare Samples (Not Midsummer)  \n● Example 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YrxZ2_VmtNs  \n● Example 2:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyF2JWZ-OAc  \n● Example 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sW4uwFlsZlo  \n● Example 4:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2aMKzV6MGo  \n● Example 5: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=um19qNzzDt8Midsummer Summary  \n● TED-Ed: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xCI6o-kbqrs  \n● RSC: https://www.rsc.org.uk/a-midsummer-nights-dream/about-the-play/dates-and-sources  \nAdditionally, INFORMATION ABOUT ONE-ON-ONE WORKSHOP/INFORMATIONSESSION WILL BE POSTED SOON!  \n4  \n## CHARACTER DESCRIPTIONS\n\nRehearsals will take place after 5 pm on weekdays and throughout the day on weekends. Thenumbers below are time commitment approximations, though all efforts will be made to accommodateactor conflicts with reasonable notice.  \n● High Commitment Roles (H): 2-3 hour rehearsals, 3-5 times a week  \n● Medium Commitment Roles (M): 1-3 hour rehearsals, 2-4 times a week  \n● Low Commitment Role (L): 1-3 hour rehearsals, 1-3 times a week  \nAll roles are open to actors ofall ethnicities, religions, sexual orientations, and experience levels.  \n\n| Character   | Description   | StageCombat   | Intimacy   | TimeCommitment   |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| COURTIERS   |  |  |  |  |\n| Theseus   | Triumphant King ofAthens. 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