Birmingham Festival Theatre announces auditions for David Lindsey-Abaire’s 2006 Pulitzer Prize winning play RABBIT HOLE on Saturday, August 2, 2008, from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. The auditions will be held at the theatre. Janelle Cochrane, who also directed Abaire’s FUDDY MEERS, will be directing. All auditionees should bring a picture and resume (or list of experience) and be prepared to read from the script. Performance dates for the production: 10/23/08 thru 11/08/08.

“Becca and Howie Corbet have everything a family could want, until a life-shattering accident turns their world upside down and leaves the couple drifting perilously apart. RABBIT HOLE charts their bittersweet search for comfort in the darkest of places and for a path that will lead them back into the light of day.

Roles Available: BECCA---late thirties/forties; IZZY---early thirties, Becca’s sister; HOWIE----late thirties/forties, Becca’s husband; NAT---mid-sixties, Becca and Izzy’s mother; JASON---a seventeen to eighteen year old boy (must appear to be seventeen)

If you are not available on the audition date, you may contact director Janelle Cochrane via email at to schedule a different time.