"A Very Fowl Thanksgiving" Stage Play Searching for Actors
Theatre Company will hold auditions for the play "A Very Fowl Thanksgiving". Please see more info below. About the project: SYNOPSIS: It's a cornucopia of misadventures in a tiny apartment. There’s not enough food, there are three extra guests, and the turkey catches fire. Marital discord, bizarre funeral arrangements, and vegan issues all come into play. And when some folks decide to de-camp for un-burnt food and roomier pastures, a toxic environmental accident occurs nearby keeping everybody prisoner. Rate: All roles are unpaid, BUT they collect tips at each performance that are divided among the cast. Additional info: Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script. If you've never performed at the Theatre Company, please bring a headshot, or recent picture. Resumes are appreciated, but not required. REHEARSALS: Monday, October 28, 7-10 p.m. Tuesday, October 29, 7-10 p.m. Wednesday, October 30, 7-10 p.m. Monday through Thursday, November 4-7, 8-10 p.m. Monday through Thursday, November 11-14, 8-10 p.m. TECH WEEK: Monday through Thursday, November 18-21, 7 p.m.-??? SHOW DATES AND TIMES: Friday, November 22, 8 p.m. Saturday, November 23, 8 p.m. Sunday, November 24, 3 p.m. Monday, November 25, 8 p.m. Saturday, November 30, 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday, December 1, 3 p.m. You must be available for all performances. There are no understudies. If you are interested, please apply.
10 roles
Content, genial, generally happy.
Mary’s daughter, hyper-stressed, because she’s trying to sell her house.
Diane’s husband, semi-stressed, and the father of a teenager.
Mary’s son, outwardly nonchalant, inwardly bitter about his marriage.
Mike’s wife, seemingly aloof about her marriage.
Carol’s dad, hanging onto his youth, but planning his funeral.
Attractive, Andrew’s significant other, provocatively dressed.
Carol’s mother, ladylike but bitter toward her ex-husband, Andrew.
Prospective home-buyer, pleasant, but hyper-critical.
Amanda’s husband, a man of few words. Plays harmonica or banjo or ukulele or guitar or…?