Talent Needed for "Five Women Wearing the Same Dress" Show
The company is holding auditions for "Five Women Wearing the Same Dress" and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: In Alan Ball’s hilarious comedy, Five Women Wearing the Same Dress, five very different bridesmaids find themselves hiding together in an upstairs bedroom, hoping to escape the wedding reception of a bride that -- they soon realize -- none of them really like! There is Meredith, the rebellious little sister of the bride; Frances a highly religious, but sweet cousin; Mindy, a blunt, good-hearted lesbian who is the sister of the groom; Georgeanne, a friend from high school whose marriage is falling apart; and Trisha, a jaded beauty whose pessimism and doubts about men are proved false when she meets Tripp Davenport, an usher at the wedding. In this cramped bedroom above the wedding, these five identically dressed women talk, laugh, argue, cry, console one another, and slowly become friends Rate: NO PAY // NON AEA (small travel stipend available) Additional info: CALLBACKS: Saturday, September 21, 2024 from 12-4pm REHEARSALS will begin on Sunday, December 1st from 6-9pm and continue Sunday - Thursdays with rehearsals at 7-10pm during the week. There will be no rehearsals from December 20th - January 4th. PERFORMANCES: January 31 - February 16. Friday and Saturdays at 7pm and Sundays at 2pm. AUDITION NOTES: 1-2 minute monologue BRING TO THE AUDITION Resume / Recent Headshot Calendar and list of potential conflicts. Please apply if interested.
6 roles
The bride's rebellious, pot-smoking younger sister who is very sarcastic and much annoyed with the whole fiasco downstairs. Sporting an outwardly tough attitude, she has a lot of insecurity to hide. Bridesmaid.
Tracy's "ugly sidekick" in high school and college. Has accepted the invitation to be a bridesmaid even though her relationship with Tracy is strained because Tracy's boyfriend had once got her pregnant. Bridesmaid.
One of Tracy's former friends with a supposed bad reputation; a jaded beauty. Bridesmaid.
The very naive and religious cousin of the bride. Bridesmaid.
The groom's clumsy and outspoken lesbian sister. Bridesmaid.
(Griffen Lyle Davenport the Third): An usher who falls for Trisha. The only male seen in the show.
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