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Upcoming Auditions

R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots) auditions

 

Foothill Theatre Arts AUDITIONS  for Fall 2025 production of
R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots) by Bo List

Freely adapted from the play by Karle Capek

Directed by Bruce McLeod

“Artificial intelligence or “automated ingenuity” takes center stage in the freely adapted 1921 science fiction play “R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots).” What can happen if A.I. goes rogue? What if robots choose to take over the world and destroy human beings in the process? This is a prescient story that is more relevant today than ever!” Julia Rath, Around the Town Chicago, June 2025

Auditions:

Dates: Sunday and Monday, Aug 10 and 11 Times: 5-8pm,

Where: Lohman Theatre (area 8)
               Foothill College
               12345 El Monte Road
                Los Altos Hills, CA 94022

All roles available;  BIPOC actors encouraged.
 

To sign up click here!

 
Please bring a headshot, resume, and a short, prepared, comic monologue preferred.

Callbacks as arranged.
Performance: Nov 7-23
Rehearsals: Sep 22-Nov 6
Non-AEA, no pay, no fees
 

If you are unable to attend but are interested, contact Bruce Mcleod at mcleodbruce@foothill.edu

Characters:

Harry Rossum             25-35, Director of R.U.R., nerdy and sincere

Alquist                          Chief of Staff, R.U.R, a traditionalist

Helena Glory               20's, Daughter of the country’s President,                                                                 idealistic crusader

Dr. Fabry Gall              Chief Engineer, R.U.R., progress at all cost

Nana                              Helena’s grandparent,

Marius and Radius      Male presenting Robots

Sulla, Tibia                    Female presenting Robots

Other Robots,             various ages and genders

comedy drama

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