Rome, NY (WIBX) – The Rome Art and Community Center is looking for actors of all backgrounds to be part of the group’s upcoming Renaissance Revels Renaissance Festival.

Men and women, 17 years and older are encouraged to apply for various roles as part of the festival’s strolling cast. Prior acting experience and and knowledge of the Renaissance era are preferred, but not required.

Actors would also be expected to attend most of the Tuesday and Friday evening rehearsals, held at the RACC, located at 308 West Bloomfield Street.

This year’s Renaissance Revels Renaissance Festival is scheduled for August 25th and 26th, and includes Shakespeare performances, magic shows and Horse Jousting.

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