Actors Sought For "First Mondays" Play Reading Series
Actors needed for "First Mondays" the monthly play reading series. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see the details below. About the project: This series will take place on the first Monday of each month. “First Mondays” will feature stage readings of short plays, followed by a discussion around themes within the play. Rate: $125 Additional info: Seeking local non-union submissions. When applying, please include headshot/resume. Video link of work sample is not required, but suggested.
25 roles
Female identifying. January - "Three Seconds Left"
Male identifying. January - "Three Seconds Left"
January - "Three Seconds Left"
A mathematician whose calculations of orbital mechanics as a NASA employee were critical to the success of the first and subsequent U.S. crewed spaceflights. Female identifying. February - "Black Voices"
A politician and civil rights activist who served in the United States House of Representatives for Georgia's 5th congressional district beginning in 1987. Male identifying. February - "Black Voices"
A memoirist, popular poet, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning over 50 years. Female identifying. February - "Black Voices"
A writer. He garnered acclaim across various mediums, including essays, novels, plays, and poems raising awareness of racial and sexual oppression. Male identifying. February - "Black Voices"
A singer, songwriter and pianist. Referred to as the "Queen of Soul", she has twice been placed ninth in Rolling Stone's "100 Greatest Artists of All Time". With global sales of over 75 million records, Franklin is one of the world's best-selling music artists. Female identifying. February - "Black Voices"
An woman whose cancer cells are the source of the HeLa cell line, the first immortalized human cell line and one of the most important cell lines in medical research. Female identifying. February - "Black Voices"
Housekeeper. She is a no nonsense,hardworking, wife, and mother of two. Female identifying. March - "Now"
Unmarried, bubbly, peppy, andeager. She is a NOW organizer and unaware that her station in life doesn't differ much from theLong Island housewives she seeks to liberate. Female identifying. March - "Now"
Housewife. She leads a life of leisurebut acts as though she is constantly put-upon by her husband and two children. Female identifying. March - "Now"
All natural in a world of cyborgs. Sentimental, reflective, stubborn. Would rather suffer than be someone she’s not. Female identifying. April - "Organic"
A cyborg, like everyone else in this society. A physician. Is actually in their 80’s but appears much younger. Practical, logical, progressive. A touch vain. Focused on the future. April - "Organic"
Strong willed and feisty. Not a stereotypical frail old lady kind of grandmother. Fluent in English despite her Filipino accent. Female identifying. Actor must be comfortable speaking/reading Tagalog. May - "If All That You Take From This Is Courage, Then I’ve No Regrets"
Lydia’s grandson. Giselle’s son. Whether or not it’s true, he’s one of those people that says “my grandma is my best friend” Male identifying. Actor must be comfortable speaking/reading Tagalog. May - "If All That You Take From This Is Courage, Then I’ve No Regrets"
Alex’s mom. Lydia’s daughter. Female identifying. Also plays News Reporter and Stage Directions.June - The Disney Princess of Dot Ave by Kevin Cirone A costumed princess at the end of her shift at a children's birthday party is interrupted by the birthday girl. May - "If All That You Take From This Is Courage, Then I’ve No Regrets"
A Disney princess persona that masks a down-to-earth, Dorchester broad. Female identifying. May - "If All That You Take From This Is Courage, Then I’ve No Regrets"
47 - A c-suite executive who has been surrounded by men her whole professional life and has worked hard to rise to the top. Confident, intelligent, authoritative, seemingly strict. Female identifying. July - "Validation"
29 - An early career manager working in Sheryl's office. Introverted, apologetic, non-confrontational. Female identifying. July - "Validation"
37 - A manager at Sheryl's office. Overly confident, argumentative, the ultimate mansplainer. We only hear his voice and do not see him on stage. July - "Validation"
Female identifying. August - "Destiny is a Careless Waiter"
Female identifying. August - "Destiny is a Careless Waiter"
Male identifying. August - "Destiny is a Careless Waiter"
Male identifying. August - "Destiny is a Careless Waiter"
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