Type

Theatre

Location

Greater London

Content

We are seeking two actors to portray the romantic poet John Keats and his friend and ally, Charles Brown, at Keats House in Hampstead. Responsibilities include researching the characters, engaging with house visitors while in character, and performing brief scripted scenes as needed. This opportunity begins at the end of April, with select dates available during the spring, summer, and autumn seasons.

Dates

Auditions, March. Rehearsal March/April. Performances April-September.

Apply By

17:00 - 15th March 2026

Roles

John Keats

Male Only 20 - 26

Charles Brown

Male Only 27 - 35

Roles Details

Title

John Keats

Content

Early 20s, not too tall! (Keats was only just over 5' in height). Set in 1820, playing the role of the romantic poet John Keats, at his own home, Wentworth Place (today Keats House) in Hampstead. Involves individual interactions in character with visitors and scripted performance with other characters.

Salary

Estimated 4 days of work Total: £625

Gender

Male Only

Age

20 - 26