In Need of Performers for "Time After Time" Play
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seekine performers for "Time after Time" play. More details are below. About the project: SYNOPSIS: Jack the Ripper has used H.G. Wells' Time Machine to disappear from 1893 into the future. Wells decides it's his responsibility to bring him back to London and justice. Jump forward to San Francisco in 1980, where Wells meets Amy, a bored bank teller, who becomes an ally in his quest. This is an unusual mixture of sci-fi, gore, romance and, yes, comedy. The story was made into a 1979 movie featuring Malcolm McDowell and Mary Steenburgen. Rate: This production is Non Paying/Non Equity. Additional information: REHEARSALS: Commence:Tuesday, March 28, 2023 7:30 pm – first read-through. Continue:Tuesdays & Thursdays: 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm. Sundays: afternoons or evenings, depending on cast preference. PERFORMANCE DATES - 2023 June 2-3 Friday, Saturday – 8 pm; June 4 Sunday Matinée – 2 pm; June 8 - 10 Thursday, Friday, Saturday – 8 pm; June 11 Sunday Matinée – 2 pm; June 15-16 Thursday, Friday – 8 pm; June 17 Saturday Matinée – 2 pm; Please prepare a 1-2 minute dramatic monologue. You may also be asked to do a cold-read from the script, so it is best to familiarize yourself with the show. Please bring a copy of your resume and headshot to the audition. Callbacks will consist of scenes from the show, performed in groups. Directors ask that you be available for the full time period so they have a chance to experiment with different pairings/groupings of actors. If you are interested, please apply.
12 roles
a.k.a Jack the Ripper. Suave and charming exterior that hides a brutal and sinister character. Has escaped from 1893 London to present day (1980) San Francisco using H.G. Wells’ Time Machine.
Inventor of the Time machine. Advocates equality for the sexes – a revolutionary idea in 1893! Feels it his duty to follow Jack the Ripper through time and return him to justice.
A bank teller who is trying to get ahead using hard work and determination. Aims to be president of the bank some day.
Amy’s co-worker and good friend.
Amy’s co-worker.
The policeman whom H.G. Wells turns to for assistance. Has trouble believing his story.
Mitchell’s Sergeant.
A San Francisco prostitute.
An aspiring actress. One of Jack’s victims.
Keeping watch over the Time Machine at the Museum.
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