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Casting Performers for Upcoming Productions

Marion, IA, United States
ID: 274833Exp: 12/15/2024
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The company is holding auditions for Leaving Iowa, Always a Bridesmaid, The Explorer's Club and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: "Leaving Iowa" Performances are February 7-23 "Always a Bridesmaid & The Second-To-Last Chance Ladies League" Performances are March 14 - April 6 and August 15 - September 7 "The Explorer's Club" Performances are April 25 - May 11 Please apply if interested.

24 roles

Don BrowningMale45-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A middle-aged writer and the protagonist of the story. Don is reflective, witty, and slightly nostalgic as he embarks on a journey to honor his father’s memory. His quest to find the perfect resting place for his father’s ashes leads him to rediscover the humor, chaos, and love that defined his family’s road trips. "Leaving Iowa "

DadMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Don’s father is a quirky and enthusiastic man who loves family road trips, often with a plan that leads to unexpected detours. He’s well-meaning, optimistic, and sometimes hilariously oblivious to his family's frustrations. Dad is the embodiment of a bygone era of road-tripping families. "Leaving Iowa "

MomFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Don’s mother, the heart of the family and a master of patience. She balances practicality with warmth and has a subtle, dry sense of humor. Mom is often the peacemaker, trying to manage Dad’s overzealous plans and the kids’ bickering. "Leaving Iowa "

SisFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Don’s younger (or older) sister, depending on the production’s interpretation. She’s sharp-tongued, sarcastic, and unafraid to voice her opinions, especially during family road trips. Despite their sibling rivalry, Sis and Don share a deep bond rooted in their shared memories. "Leaving Iowa "

Hotel ClerksBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Quirky, over-the-top personalities running questionable roadside motels. "Leaving Iowa "

WaitressesFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Friendly, sarcastic, or downright odd servers at diners along the way. "Leaving Iowa "

Farmers and LocalsBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Unique and colorful individuals who highlight the charm and humor of small-town America. "Leaving Iowa "

Civil War EnthusiastBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A passionate, overdramatic history buff who adds an extra layer of absurdity to Don’s adventure. "Leaving Iowa "

Libby Ruth AmesFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

The eternal optimist of the group. Libby Ruth believes in the power of love and happily-ever-after, even when life throws curveballs. Warm, nurturing, and full of Southern charm, she’s the glue that holds the group together and is always ready to support her friends. "Always a Bridesmaid & The Second-To-Last Chance Ladies League"

Deedra WingateFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A no-nonsense, career-driven woman who has a sharp wit and a practical outlook on life. Deedra is fiercely loyal to her friends but often finds herself rolling her eyes at their antics. Beneath her tough exterior, she has a big heart and a deep appreciation for her chosen family. "Always a Bridesmaid & The Second-To-Last Chance Ladies League"

Monette GentryFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Bold, brassy, and confident, Monette loves the finer things in life and isn’t afraid to flaunt it. She’s been married multiple times and still dreams of finding “the one.” Her flirtatious nature and flair for the dramatic make her the life of the party, and she’s never one to shy away from a good time. "Always a Bridesmaid & The Second-To-Last Chance Ladies League"

Charlie CollinsMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A no-frills, down-to-earth woman with a quick tongue and a knack for making people laugh. Charlie is pragmatic and sometimes skeptical about the whole concept of marriage, but she’s always there for her friends, even if it means squeezing into another bridesmaid dress. "Always a Bridesmaid & The Second-To-Last Chance Ladies League"

Sedalia EllicottFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

The highly organized and slightly overbearing wedding planner who runs the events at her historic home, Laurelton Oaks. Sedalia has a knack for keeping everyone in line and ensuring that every wedding is “perfect,” even when chaos threatens to derail it all. "Always a Bridesmaid & The Second-To-Last Chance Ladies League"

Kari Ames (only in Always a Bridesmaid)Female18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Libby Ruth’s sweet and somewhat naïve daughter, who is engaged to be married. Kari’s excitement for her big day brings a fresh, youthful energy to the story, and her relationship with her mother adds a heartfelt dynamic to the comedy. "Always a Bridesmaid & The Second-To-Last Chance Ladies League"

LUCIUS FRETWAYMale20-59 y.o.All ethnicities

A botanist and a man of science. "The Explorer’s Club"

PHYLLIDA SPOTTE­HUMEFemale20-59 y.o.All ethnicities

An anthropologist. "The Explorer’s Club"

HARRY PERCYMale20-59 y.o.All ethnicities

An intrepid explorer. "The Explorer’s Club"

LUIGIMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A NaKong tribesman. (actor playing this role must be comfortable with improv and physical humor. LUIGI speaks his own language...literally. "The Explorer’s Club"

PROFESSOR COPEMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

An herpetologist. "The Explorer’s Club"

PROFESSOR SLOANMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

An archeo­theologist. "The Explorer’s Club"

PROFESSOR WALLINGMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A zoologist. "The Explorer’s Club"

SIR BERNARD HUMPHRIESMale40-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Private secretary to Queen Victoria. "The Explorer’s Club"

BEEBEMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

An explorer. (This actor also plays the Irish Assassin.) "The Explorer’s Club"

COUNTESS GLAMORGANFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A countess and twin sister to PHYLLIDA. (played by the same actress.) "The Explorer’s Club"