Announcing Open Auditions
for Hubbard Hall Theater Company’s May Production of
FEFU AND HER FRIENDS
By María Irene Fornés
Directed by Erin Nicole Harrington
Audition Dates and Location
February 10 & 11, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM
Hubbard Hall, 25 E Main St., Cambridge, NY
About the Play
Fefu and Her Friends is a landmark feminist work of American theatre that invites audiences into the private and political inner lives of eight women during a gathering in the 1930s. Through fragmented scenes, direct address, and unconventional staging, the play examines power, identity, intimacy, and the ways women are shaped and constrained by social expectations. Bold, intimate, and formally inventive, Fefu remains a vital and challenging theatrical experience.
Audition Information
- Preparation:
Fill out the audition form at https://hubbardhall.org/get-involved/auditon-form/ in advance or bring a photo and résumé to the audition and complete the form on-site. - Accessibility:
Hubbard Hall is committed to providing an accessible and inclusive audition experience for all performers. The audition space is wheelchair accessible. If you need any additional accommodations to participate fully, such as large print sides, a quiet waiting area, assistance navigating the process, or other support, please note your access needs on the audition form or contact us directly at info@hubbardhall.org. - Video Auditions:
If unable to attend in person, video auditions are welcome. Select the “Video Audition” option when completing the audition form for instructions..
Content Notes:
Some roles require the use or handling of a non-firing replica firearm or Stage intimacy, including hugs and kisses, which will be facilitated by a trained intimacy coordinator.These requirements are clearly indicated on the audition form. Please only select roles you are comfortable portraying.
Rehearsal Schedule
Rehearsals begin the week of March 2 and will be held Monday through Thursday evenings. Tech week begins Saturday, April 25.
Performance Dates
Performances: May 1–3 and May 8–10
Showtimes: Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 PM, Sundays at 2:00 PM
Location: Hubbard Hall, 25 E Main St., Cambridge, NY
Character Breakdown
Please note some roles may require the use or handling of a non-firing replica fire arm—roles requiring either use of or handling of that prop are indicated. Some roles require stage intimacy which will be facilitated by a trained intimacy coordinator—roles requiring intimacy are indicated.
Fefu (W 18+) use of stage weapon: Fires a gun
Cindy (W 18+) use of stage weapon: Handles a gun
Christina (W 18+)
Julia (W 18+) use of stage weapon: Holds a gun
Emma (W 18+)
Paula (W 18+) stage intimacy: Hugs and kisses Cecilia
Sue (W 18+)
Cecilia (W 18+) stage intimacy: Hugs and kisses Paula