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

Charles Brown

Content

Early 30s, set in 1820, good friend and supporter of John Keats, offered him rooms in his villa Wentworth Place (today Keats House) after the death of John Keats' brother, Tom. Will involve interactions in character with visitors to the house, and scripted performances with other characters.

Salary

Estimated 4 days of work Total: £625

Gender

Male Only

Age

27 - 35