Casting Call for "Cadillac Crew" Stage Play
Auditions for play "Cadillac Crew". Looking for cast. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see the breakdown below. About the project: Synopsis: On the day of a much-anticipated speech by Rosa Parks during the height of the Civil Rights Movement, four activists working in a Virginia civil rights office ponder whether the proclamation of equality amongst mankind includes women. With remarkable insight and unexpected humor, Cadillac Crew, written by Tori Sampson, reclaims the stories of the forgotten leaders who blazed the trail for desegregation and women’s rights, asking: when will the world be ready to embrace women in all their capacity? From the Civil Rights Movement to the present day, Cadillac Crew illuminates these forgotten leaders and explores what happens when Black women refuse to be written out of history. Rate: Actor stipend. Additional info: Please prepare a 1-minute monologue appropriate for the show. Rehearsal Dates: Jan. 8th-Jan. 29th Please check your January availability carefully before you attend auditions. Production Dates: Jan. 30 – Feb 9, 2025 If you are interested, please apply.
4 roles
A powerhouse of a young WOMAN. Polished. Poised. Witty. Lovingly stern. Proud. Twenty-six years of age. Actor will embody ALICIA at end of the play.
A powerhouse of a young WOMAN. Driven by personal goals. Values the autonomy she’s never experienced. Sharp. Unapologetic. Twenty-two years of age. Actor will embody OPAL at end of the play.
A powerhouse of a young WOMAN. Grounded in personal constitution. Mature. Hesitancy and confidence often reveal themselves simultaneously. Sophisticated. Twenty-five years of age. Actor will embody PATRISSE at end of the play.
A powerhouse of a young WOMAN. Down to earth. Firm in stance and address. Protective. Secure in the past; optimistically awaits the future. Twenty-eight years of age. Caucasian passing. Actor will embody JOURNALIST at end of the play.
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