Male & Female Cast Needed For Shorts 2024
Auditions for shorts 2024. In search of actors. Please see the character breakdown below. About the project: "Bittersweet Lullaby": Two struggling songwriters live in the same apartment decades apart. In one magical night, their voices connect through time and they begin a collaboration that leaves them forever changed. "Gimme Shelter": A septuagenarian with an unconventional past and a twenty-something with an uncertain future have a brief encounter at the bus stop in a retirement village and forge a highly unexpected connection. "God and Growing Old": An elderly gentlemen speaks to God and gets an unexpected response. (both roles are cast) "Sandbox": Claire has a noisy child. Claire's child is NOT allowed in the "quiet sandbox." When Claire finds a bunch of adults in the "quiet sandbox," she challenges them, only to be surprised at their response. "The Empty Stage": The Empty Stage explores the power and possibilities inherent in an empty stage. Creativity, relationships, and endless possibilities unite to make all things possible. "The Feast of Asses": What happens in Vegas… The story of a couple, who never intended to be a couple, but end up bound together. They are sure it is a mistake. Maybe it is. Maybe it’s not. "The Reception": Your wedding is the most wonderful day of your life! But what do your guests think? "Two Detectives Walk Into a Bar": Two detectives are individually searching for a criminal, and then mistake each other for the criminal in question. Two Detectives Walk Into A Bar is a parody of the detective noir style. World Premiere: For the eleventh consecutive year, playwright G.M. (Bud) Thompson will write a world premiere 10-minute play exclusively for 2024 Shorts. Additional info: Performance Dates: March 21-24, 2024 Auditions will consist of readings from the various scripts. If you are interested, please apply.
24 roles
Aspiring composer/lyricist living in the 1950s. "Bittersweet Lullaby"
Aspiring composter/lyricist living in the present day. "Bittersweet Lullaby"
28. Introverted, a little disaffected and a little angry. "Gimme Shelter"
To portray 78 y.o. Gregarious, crusty but kind, not giving into her age. "Gimme Shelter"
"Sandbox"
"Sandbox"
"Sandbox"
"Sandbox"
"The Empty Stage"
"The Feast of Asses"
"The Feast of Asses"
"The Feast of Asses"
BRYAN and KATE - neighbors of the bride and groom. Bryan is distracted watching a sports game on his phone and Kate is critical of everything about the wedding. "The Reception"
BRYAN and KATE - neighbors of the bride and groom. Bryan is distracted watching a sports game on his phone and Kate is critical of everything about the wedding. "The Reception"
GEORGE and SUE - distant family of the bride. In their 60s or 70s. George can't remember the groom's name and Sue is starting to get drink. "The Reception"
GEORGE and SUE - distant family of the bride. In their 60s or 70s. George can't remember the groom's name and Sue is starting to get drink. "The Reception"
MIKE and NATE - Friends of the couple. Closer friends with the groom, but find out during the reception they both previously hooked up with the bride. "The Reception"
MIKE and NATE - Friends of the couple. Closer friends with the groom, but find out during the reception they both previously hooked up with the bride. "The Reception"
ASHLEY and CAMERON - Co-workers of the bride. Ashley is trying to use this wedding to get closer to Cameron because she has a crush on him. Cameron and his girlfriend broke up the night before. He doesn't want to be there, but wants the free booze. "The Reception"
ASHLEY and CAMERON - Co-workers of the bride. Ashley is trying to use this wedding to get closer to Cameron because she has a crush on him. Cameron and his girlfriend broke up the night before. He doesn't want to be there, but wants the free booze. "The Reception"
"Two Detectives Walk Into a Bar"
"Two Detectives Walk Into a Bar"
"Two Detectives Walk Into a Bar"
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