Mount Vernon-Lisbon Community Theatre
is pleased to announce Auditions for “Slices of Life,” 13 short plays to be performed March 4-7,  will be held Sunday, January 24 and Monday, January 25 at 7pm in Lisbon Library’s Heritage Hall.  Scripts are available for 1-day check-out at Lisbon Library, but there is nothing to prepare.  Just come and join in the fun!  There are roles for actors ranging from 5 to 75, and first-timers are welcome.

A list of plays and characters follows:

21st Century Espionage by Brian Tanner, North Liberty, IA
            Director—Robin Stoker
            2 m., 18 – 30
 
Driving Green by Martin Blank, Bethesda, MD
            Director—Barbara Lau
            1 m., 30 – 50
            1 f., 30 – 50
            1 walk-on role, m. or f.
 
Stamp Act by Myron Stein, Southfield, MI
            Director—Robin Stoker
            1 m., 20 – 40
            1 f., 20 – 40
 
Superhero by Mark Harvey Levine, Pasadena, CA
            Director—Nina Scott
            1 m., 20 – 40
            1 f., 20 – 40
 
Teacher’s Lounge by Amy White, Mt. Vernon, IA
            Director—Braden Rood
            1 m., 25 – 60
 
The Play-Writer by Tait Larson, Lisbon , IA
            Director—Karen Mills
            5 students, 11- 15, 3 m. and 3 f.
 
The Right Stuff by Stephen Petrick, St. Louis, MO
            Director—Chrissy Berlin
            3 f., 30s
 
The Stand In by Brett Hursey, Farmville, VA
            Director—Karen Mills
            1 m. or w., 30 – 70
            1 w., 20 – 30
            1 puppeteer
 
The Trouble with Day Care by Josh McIlvain, Philadelphia, PA
            Director—Bob Driggs
            1 m., 20 – 30
            1 f., 20 – 30
            1 walk-on, m., 20 – 30
 
What Light From Yonder Window by Anne Easker, Lisbon, IA
            Director—Amy White
            1 m., 35 – 50
            1 f., 13 – 16
            1 m., 9 – 12
 
Three Stiffs and a Stiff by James and Marianne Taylor, Mt. Vernon, IA
            Director—Marianne Taylor
            1 f., 20s--30s
            1 m., 5 – 6
            1 m., 18 – 25
            1 m., 50 – 60
 
Wisdom by Joe Jennison, Iowa City, IA
            Director—Brian Markowski
            1 m., 25 – 40
            1 f., 25 – 40
            1 adult m., any age
 
Edge of the Pond by Mike Moran, Mt. Vernon, IA
            Director—Mike Moran
            1 m., 50 – 70
            1 m., 14 – 18
            1 m., 30 – 50 (storyteller)
            1 m., 20s
            1 f., 20s