AUDITION CALL

for Naatak's 42nd Production

Vande Mataram
by Sujit Saraf
A play about Greed, Gunpowder and Gandhism
(Hindi)

Produced by Gopi Rangan

Show Dates
Jun 7-23, 2013

About The Play
Based on a true story – the Keezhariyur Bomb Case in Malabar, 1942 – Vande Mataram
describes an abortive attempt by a gang of revolutionaries to sabotage both the British
Empire and the Quit India movement by destroying public buildings and bridges in Patna
on a single day: Aug 12, 1942.

Audition Details
2 PM, Saturday March 30
NAATAK HOUSE, 2110D Walsh Avenue, Santa Clara

Roles
Group 1: FOUR males, 30-50
Group 2: ONE male 50-75
Group 3: ONE male, 30-50, who must be able to sing the All India Radio version of
Vande Mataram: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cphQwhF75Dw

Audition Format
1. RSVP to sujit@naatak.org. Mention your group.
2. You will receive a confirmation and a time slot.
3. Come with a monologue (3 minutes, Hindi) that involves some movement.
4. If shortlisted, you will be called back at 4 pm the same afternoon.

RSVP
An RSVP to sujit@naatak.org is required to attend the audition.

Rehearsal Schedule
April and May, three times a week at NAATAK HOUSE in Santa Clara.

Production Team
If you’d like to be involved in the production of this play (sets, props, lights, costumes,
make-up, sales, marketing and publicity), please contact gopi@naatak.org.
For more information, visit www.naatak.org or email sujit@naatak.org.