Actresses Audition in Production of "Carried by the River"
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. CASTING three East Asian Women for the Premiere Production of "Carried by the River". More details are below. Rate: Contract: CAEA INDIE 3.0 (formerly INDIE 2.2). Additional information: Submission Deadline: September 22, 2024. Production Dates: February 10 to March 23, 2025. Venue: Toronto. If notified for an audition you will be sent the sides for the role. You will need to prepare a 2-minute song to be sung acappella. Please wear comfortable clothing for movement. Knowledge of the Chinese language an asset but not mandatory. When applying, please put the character name of which you are submitting to audition for in the subject line of the email. Also please, submit your photo, resume; one short video briefly introducing yourself with a one-minute monologue.
3 roles
Plays 40s to 50s, East Asian woman. She adopted a daughter from China during which her husband left her in their struggle to conceive a baby. She’s an elementary school teacher in Canada. She’s humble, compassionate, creative, anxious. DEER played by Rose.
East Asian woman, mother of Ting Ting, daughter of Lao Lao. She is migrant worker in a city in Guizhou province of China, leaving her first daughter to be raised by her mother. She’s fierce, passionate, courageous, tenacious TIGER played by Mei Shan.
East Asian woman, daughter of Mei Shan. Raised by her grandmother since age 12 and leaves their village life in her 20s to work in the city in Guizhou province. She’s entrepreneurial, stubborn, energetic, stoic. MONKEY played by Ting Ting.
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