Auditions

Pericles

by William Shakespeare

About

The Falcons Eye Theatre at Folsom Lake College sets sail on a thrilling maritime odyssey with William Shakespeare’s “Pericles," a play bursting with tempestuous seas, daring escapes, and epic quests for love and family. Follow the noble Prince Pericles as he braves storms, shipwrecks, and treacherous waters across exotic lands, encountering pirates, lost daughters, and miraculous reunions. This sea-faring adventure blends romance, danger, and resilience, inviting audiences to embark on a voyage where fate and fortune collide on the vast, unpredictable ocean.

casting

Thank you to everyone who auditioned.  We are grateful for your time and energy.

Below is the cast list for Pericles, Prince of Tyre.  

Sonny A - Gower*
Jacob C - Gower*
Keira F - Gower*
Evan T - Pericles
Achilles R - Antiochus's Daughter
Paul S - Antiochus, Lysimachus
Josh L - Thaliard
Connor D - Helicanus, Pandar
Jazzé C - Dionyza
Hope D - Thaisa
Coty S - Simondes
Touissant L - Cerimon, Leonine
Kalia R - Lychordia
Sam W - Philemon
Carlie R - Marina
Linnea N - Bawd
Emily B - Boult
Lords, Pirates, Citizans and Sailors: Angela W, Katie M, Star G, Kellon D, Rylee J

*The Gower Track includes:
1.1 Antiochus’ Followers
1.2 Lords of Tyre
1.3 Lord of Tyre & Escanes
2.1 Specific Fishermen
2.4 Lords of Tyre
3.0 Sailors
4.0 Specific Pirates
4.4 Gentlemen of Mytilene
5.0 Lords of Tyre

You will be contacted by a member of stage management for confirmation of your role.

We begin rehearsals on Monday, September 14th at 6:30 pm.  We're going to give you a copy of our cutting of the play and then read the play.  

We will be filling out and confirming your conflicts today, so make sure you bring your schedule with you. We will also do a meet-and-greet with the production team, and you will see some design presentations to help you understand how the play will look and what we have planned.

Rehearsal Dates

Roughly speaking, rehearsals will run from September 14 through October 29, 2026, usually Sundays through Thursdays.  These days and times will be dependent upon the availability of the majority of players in the ensemble on any given day based on conflicts provided by the actors.  Rehearsal times include weeknights and weekends.  Minor and occasional conflicts with dates are permissible.  Be prepared to openly share the complete calendar of your availability at the first audition, and at the first rehearsal, and at subsequent rehearsals if needed.

Technical and Dress Rehearsal are Thursday October 30th through Thursday November 5th.  You MUST be available on these dates.  No conflicts are allowed.

Performance Dates

Friday November 6th  7:30 pm

Saturday November 7th 7:30 pm

Sunday November 8th 2:00 pm

Friday November 13th  10:00 am & 7:30pm

Saturday November 14th 7:30pm

Sunday November 15th 2:00pm

Thursday November 19th 7:30pm

Friday November 20th 10:00 am & 7:30pm

Saturday November 21st 7:30 pm

Sunday November 22nd 2:00 pm