Casting Performers for "Mustering Courage" Play
Performers wanted for the "Mustering Courage" play. Please find more details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: Based on the book "Letters from a Sharpshooter", The Civil War Letters of Private William B. Greene, transcribed and published by William H. Hastings. Additional info: Performance Dates: August 2-11, 2024; Rehearsals begin Sunday, April 28th. Be prepared to sight-read and discuss any schedule conflicts you may have. To be considered, please apply.
18 roles
Becomes a Union Soldier of the Army of the Potomac, US Sharp Shooter (U.S.S.S.), 2nd Regiment, Company G.
"Widow" and mother to Willy and Marlon.
Willy's brother, Slightly pudgy.
Uncle John is Susan Greene's brother in law. hard working family man with a "Christian" attitude.
A pretty woman whom Willy begins a relationship with. She is about the same age as Willy. She is about 36 years of age in the last scene.
2nd Regiment U.S. Sharpshooter, friend and neighbor of Willy's. About same age as Willy
Augustus True's mother and the Greene's neighbor.
Willy's highschool interest of affection; about the same age as Willy. Charity. Can also play Mary Greene, Sisters of Charity.
A large-rugged-family man and Confederate Soldier of the 33rd Mississippi Volunteers.
Commanding General, 2nd Regiment.
Fellow Union Soldier.
Fellow Union Soldier.
Aunt Emma is Susan Green's sister and Uncle John's wife. Can also play Mary Greene.
Authoritative and experienced.
A couple of "Gruff Men" (Bounty Hunters), Tough and low class. Will also be playing soldiers.
Stretcher Bearer (Union Soldiers) Can also play Bill Davis, Frank Carr, other Soldiers. (20's)
Marlon's wife in 1879. Approximately 34 years old. Sisters of Charity, (2) Young ladies will suffice.
Confederates/Union Soldiers Many men are needed.
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