AUDITION NOTICE: Scenes from a Climate Era - Javeenbah Theatre Company

Title: Scenes from a Climate Era

Presented By: Javeenbah Theatre Company

Genre: Contemporary Drama / Epic Theatre

Synopsis: Scenes from the Climate Era explores the enormity and immediacy of the climate crisis through sixty-five short scenes that range from comic to tragic and everything in between. Featuring themes like artificial reefs, zombie mice, and beachless coasts, this bold and compelling work examines the way we live, the choices we’ve made, and the hopeful (and sometimes harrowing) possibilities of tomorrow. A kaleidoscopic look at the human experience in the era of climate change.

Written by: David Finnigan

Audition Date: Sunday, 27 July 2025

Audition Time: 10:00am

Audition Location and Address: Javeenbah Theatre, Cnr Ferry and Stevens Streets, Nerang

Audition Self-Tape Due (if applicable): Contact director to discuss alternatives

Audition Requirements:

• 1 x long monologue and 1 x short monologue (from the audition pack)

• Be ready to run a pair scene

• Be prepared for physical and group activities. This is an open audition.

• Please wear comfortable rehearsal attire.

Audition Registration: RSVP Form

Audition Pack: Download Here

Performance Dates: 24th - 26th October 2025

Performance Location: Javeenbah Theatre, Nerang

Rehearsal Dates: From early August 2025

Rehearsal Times: Monday and Wednesday evenings, Sundays (AM or PM – cast dependent)

Performer Age: 16+

Director: Jocelyn Moore-Carter (jocelyn.moore-carter@tlc.qld.edu.au)

Production Website: javeenbah.org.au/auditions

Other information: All roles are open to actors of all genders, cultures, and backgrounds. This is a collaborative ensemble production rooted in Epic Theatre techniques and physical storytelling.

Available Roles: There are no named characters. Cast will consist of up to 8 versatile actors, each playing multiple roles. Characters are identified as A, B, C, etc., with scenes including monologues, duologues, and multi-actor moments. The style shifts between emotional depth, clinical tone, and ensemble-based storytelling.