DIXON STAGE LEFT

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"A BULLET for the BOSS" takes place in 1928, during prohibition, at the memorial service of a mob boss, who was gunned down last week in a gangland slaying. 

CAST OF CHARACTERS

ANGIE CAPPELLINI - Daughter of the deceased, an ex-showgirl. passionate, intense, NY street-wise and smart.

LOUIE CAPPELLINI  - Son of the deceased, a very laid-back bootlegger. A NY hood but not a bum. Innocent and not too bright.

MIKEY CAPPELLINI  - The eldest son of the deceased. He hides his NY personality in various alter egos , (hints of an Irish accent, Southern accent, British accent, and Italian accent)

GINA CAPPELLINI  - The grieving widow. A NY street-wise dumb blonde bombshell.

SPECIAL AGENT D. FARMER  - The FBI. A straight arrow type. (must do the hint of a Scottish accent)

CARMELLA MOZZARELLA  - The loving widowed sister of Guido Cappellini, she cries a lot and sings really badly and guides the bereaved with clues etc.

GEORGIO CAPPELLINI – Guido’s loving brother, he doesn’t say too much, but he cries a lot.

DSL is gearing up for our 2025 Spring season. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or simply passionate about the arts, this is your chance to shine on stage.

Auditions are open for all roles—join us in creating a season full of energy, talent, and community spirit.

Open call - no experience, training, or professional materials required. Be prepared to read from a script.

  Auditions are held at Dixon Stage Left, 105 South Peoria Ave, Dixon, IL, 61021

MURDER MYSTERY DINNER THEATRE - ONLY 7 Rehearsals; May 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, June 2nd - 5th - Performances on June 6th 7th and 8th 

"A BULLET for the BOSS” -  It’s the 1920s, prohibition. There is a gangland slaying and those attending the funeral, are paying their honorable respects to the “family”.

7 Roles - 4 Adult males (1 is a non speaking role), 3 Adult females

ALL LINES MUST BE MEMORIZED BEFORE REHEARSALS BEGIN

 


READER'S THEATRE - ONLY 8 Rehearsals, July 16th, 17th, 18th ,July 21st - 25th - Performances on July 26th and 27th
“Grandmother's Shiv” the premier reading of a new work by local playwright Perry Paliga. 

9 Roles - 4 Adult males, 1 Male teen, 3 Adult females, 1 Female teen.

NO MEMORIZATION REQUIRED FOR READERS'S THEATRE

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