Lead Actor Job in A Tale of Two Cities (world premiere adaptation), Female, Age 30-45 - Madame Defarge

Casting FEMALE to play mid-to-late 30s. All cast members must move well. All cast members will play multiple roles. Tall, dark-haired, and strikingly handsome in a severe way, she is the wife of Ernest Defarge, co-owner of the Saint Antoine wine-shop that serves as a hub for revolutionary plotting. In the end, her single-minded pursuit of revenge leads to her own death in a desperate confrontation, underscoring Dickens’ warning about the destructive cycle of retribution.

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