Casting Call for "It Runs in the Family" Comedy Play
Audition for "It Runs in the Family" comedy play. Directors are looking for performers, please see the details below. About the project: "It Runs in the Family" is a full-length comedy play by Ray Cooney that takes place in a hospital and features farcical antics, lies, and mayhem. Additional info: Please bring a headshot and resume. 1-2 minute monologue. Will be asked to do a cold read. Show dates are Sept. 20, 21, 22, 27, 28 & 29. The show takes place in London therefore British accents are necessary. Please see the attachment for audition details. If interested, please apply.
12 roles
Married neurologist with racked nerves, pompous, and selfish.
Young doctor, sweet-natured, and enjoys theater/dressing in costume.
Enthusiastic doctor, colleague and reluctant conspirator of Dr. Mortimer's.
Senior hospital nurse. Stern, professional, sometimes insolent.
Young, pious woman, part of the hospital staff.
Wife to Dr. Mortimore. Posh, and proud of her husband.
Older gentleman and affluent, no-nonsense hospital executive.
Nurse, and former mistress of Dr. Mortimore. Strong and caring mother to Leslie.
Older gentleman and hospital patient.
Mother to Dr. Bonney.
Young punk, recently turned 18. Can be male or female. On a mission to meet his/her father.
Determined and professional, but whose patience wears thin as hijinks continue.