AUDITION: Female Actors 17-65 Needed, Cape Town

Women 17 - 65 Years old, Western Cape

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Playhouse Theatre Somerset West is casting for *Curl Up & Dye*, a powerful South African dramady featuring a cast of five women.

Audition Details:

- Date: Sunday, 16 March

- Time: 13:00

- Location: The Playhouse Theatre, Somerset West

- Requirements: Prepare a 1-minute South African monologue

- Additional: Script-reading workshop included in the audition process

Characters:

Rolene (20–40 years old)

- White owner of ‘Curl Up and Dye International’, a rundown hair salon

- In an abusive relationship with her husband

Mrs. DuBois (35–65 years old)

- Opinionated and conservative white salon customer

- Represents privilege and clings to old power structures

Miriam (35–65 years old)

- Older, loyal black domestic worker

- Struggles with exploitation and internalized oppression

Charmaine (17–30 years old)

- Young, poor white woman addicted to drugs

- Uses the salon as a safe space to hide out

Dudu (20–35 years old)

- Younger black woman and recently qualified nurse

- Brings gravity and truth to the salon in Act 2

If any questions please contact Darryl using the contact form below.

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