Performers Sought for "On the Farce Day of Christmas" Play
Directors are looking for male and female performers for the production of "On the Farce Day of Christmas". More details are below. About the play: The Emmy Award-winning writer of M*A*S*H, Cheers and Frasier has concocted a riotous romp to set you up for the holidays. To keep her mother from knowing she’s divorced, Wendy pays her charming ex to pose as her husband and spend Christmas with her family. What could possibly go wrong? Additional information: Production Dates: December 04 – 21, 2024 at 7:30 pm (Wednesdays – Saturdays) and matinees on December 08 & 15 at 2:30 pm (Sundays). All actors MUST be available for all performances. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early to fill out your audition card – onstage readings will commence at 1:00pm sharp. If necessary, Call Backs will be at 7:00pm Monday August 26, 2024. Please, see the attached sides. If you are interested, please apply.
6 roles
Gary’s ex wife, successful Mortgage Broker, insecure, keeping up appearances to please her mother, picture of composure-usually. Dating Chip, but she still loves Gary.
Wendy’s ex husband, charming, a little volatile, angers easily, hates Christmas, willing to help Wendy make her mother happy. He still loves Wendy.
Cheerful, religious to a fault, has an old fashioned outlook on life, unhappy in her marriage but doesn’t believe in divorce. Really focused on when daughter Wendy, and Gary will have children.
Married to Mom. Opinionated, cantankerous, Vietnam vet. A protective father. Not afraid to let people know he’s unhappily married. Smitten with Karen.
Childhood friend of Wendy, vivacious, earnest, beautiful. One time Miss Universe contestant, then hotel manager at the Radisson, now working with UNICEF in Uganda. She is loved by everyone.
Lawyer, friendly, cute, successful, needy. He is enamoured with Wendy.
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