Original comedy play by Neil Simon, Barefoot in the Park.
Originally directed by Mike Nichols.
Averitt Center production directed by Eileen Bayens
Coming to the Emma Kelly Theater in February 2026, the Averitt Center for the Arts presents: Barefoot in the Park!
Set in 1970's New York City, Barefoot in the Park is a romantic comedy about newlyweds, Paul (a button-down lawyer) and Corrie (a free spirit) Bratter. After only a week of marriage, they get a visit from Corrie’s “loopy” mother at their new apartment in New York. Corrie decides to play matchmaker with her mother and their upstairs neighbor at a dinner party where everything that can go wrong, does. Can these two newly overcome their differences and let love conquer all? Find out soon!
CASTING NEEDS: 2 women & 4 men:
· Paul Bratter…..A 20 something New York attorney
· Corrie Bratter…Paul’s new bride, also 20 something
· Ethel Banks…Corrie’s mother, mid to late 40’s
· Victor Valasco…Paul and Corrie’s eccentric upstairs neighbor, late 50’s
· Telephone Repair Man…any age
· Delivery Man…any age
AUDITIONS for this performance will be held in the Averitt Center 3rd-floor multi-purpose room. Participants can audition from 9 am until noon, and then from 2 pm until 4 pm on Nov. 1st.
This audition will be a cold read, and applicants will be seen in the order that they arrive.
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