Alternative Shakespeare Auditions for Men

Simon Dunmore was a freelance theatre director, writer and acting teacher with over 30 years' experience of employing actors. He was a director in both the drama school sector and the professional arena, having been involved with Coventry's Belgrade Theatre and Mountview Theatre School, along with many of the UK's other leading drama schools.

• *Introduction *Male Characters and Speeches Too Often Used For Audition *Shakespeare - the Actors' Writer *The Lives and Times of Shakespeare's People *Auditioning Shakespeare *The Speeches Parolles, All's Well That Ends Well (1.1) Caesar, Antony and Cleopatra (1.4) Caesar, Antony and Cleopatra (1.4) Martius, Coriolanus (1.1) Iachimo, Cymbeline (2.2) Posthumus, Cymbeline (2.5) Pisanio, Cymbeline (3.2) Boy, Henry V (3.2) Talbot, Henry VI Part 1 (1.5) Hume, Henry VI Part 2 (1.2) Lieutenant, Henry VI Part 2 (4.1) Cade, Henry VI Part 2 (4.7) Cade, Henry VI Part 2 (4.9) Young Clifford, Henry VI Part 2 (5.2) Buckingham, Henry VIII (1.1) Wolsey, Henry VIII (2.4) Arthur, King John (4.1) Armado, Love's Labour's Lost (1.2) Boyet, Love's Labour's Lost (2.1) Mote, Love's Labour's Lost (3.1) Armado, Love's Labour's Lost (5.1) Boyet, Love's Labour's Lost (5.2) Grantiano, The Merchant of Venice (1.1) Antonio, The Merchant of Venice (4.1) Ford, The Merry Wives of Windsor (2.2) Don John, Much Ado About Nothing (1.3) Claudio, Much Ado About Nothing (4.1) Pericles, Pericles (1.1) Mowbray, Richard II (1.3) Bolingbroke, Richard II (2.3) Scrivener, Richard III (3.6) Buckingham, Richard III (3.7) Tyrrel, Ricahrd III (4.3) Buckingham, Richard III (5.1) Biondello, The Taming of the Shrew (3.2) Ariel, The Tempest (1.2) Caliban, The Tempest (1.2) Caliban, The Tempest (3.2) Marcus, Titus Andronicus (2.4) Marcus, Titus Andronicus (5.3) Saturninus, Titus Andronicus (4.4) Troilus, Troilus and Cressida (1.1) Ulysses, Troilus and Cressida (1.3) Speed, The Two Gentlemen of Verona (2.1) Proteus, The Two Gentlemen of Verona (2.4) Valentine, The Two Gentlemen of Verona (5.4) Gerald, The Two Noble Kinsmen (3.5) Leontes, The Winter's Tale (1.2) Antigonus, The Winter's Tale (3.3) Autolycus, The Winter's Tale (4.4) *Bibliography