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"On The Evolutionary Function Of Shame" New Play Needs Actors

New York, NY, United States
ID: 252520Exp: 12/11/2023
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Auditions for play "On The Evolutionary Function Of Shame". Actors needed. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see more info below. About the project: Seeking queer, trans, Jewish, and autistic actors to audition for a new play being workshopped in February 2024. "Adam 2 (no relation to Adam 1, of Genesis fame) is a trans man having a baby; his twin sister, Eve 2 (no relation to Eve 1, of Genesis fame), a neonatal geneticist, offers to perform his prenatal care. Everything changes, however, when he discovers the true nature of her research." Rate: Please be advised that this project is unpaid. Additional info: Non Equity. Please prepare a contemporary monologue. Self-tapes not accepted. *While Adam 2 is written as Jewish, the playwright encourages both Jewish and gentile actors to audition. **The role of Margot must be filled by an autistic actor. Callbacks: December 12th 2023. Time: 1PM-3PM Callbacks will feature sides provided in advance. Note that you may be asked to stay for the duration of callbacks. Please disclose before your audition if you are unavailable. Offers will be made by December 15th. Performances: February 16th and 17th, 2024. If you are interested, please apply.

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5 roles

EVE 1Both genders20-35 y.o.All ethnicities

Cisgender or Transfeminine. The first lady of the Garden of Eden. Ambitious and bold, yet weary and full of regret.

ADAM 1Male20-35 y.o.All ethnicities

Cisgender male. The first Man. Curious and naive as a child.

MARGOTFemale25-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Cisgender. Autistic.** Eve 2’s research partner. Determined, logical, and open-minded.

ADAM 2Both genders25-35 y.o.All ethnicities

Transmasculine. Ceramicist. 12 weeks pregnant. Creative, stubborn, and self-conscious.

FOXBoth genders25-35 y.o.All ethnicities

Transfeminine. Adam’s partner. Lawyer. Boisterous, loyal, intelligent and kind.