Theatre Casting Call for "August: Osage County" Show
The company is holding auditions for "August: Osage County" Show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: A vanished father. A pill-popping mother. Three sisters holding secrets. When the Weston family reunites after Dad’s disappearance; the family erupts with hidden truths and long buried secrets. August: Osage County is a Pulitzer Prize winning play which will leave audiences “laughing and wondering, shuddering and smiling long after the house lights are back on”. – New York Newsday. Rate: This is an unpaid, non-Equity production Additional info: This play contains strong language, adult situations and violence. Performances are March 28 – April 13. Show times: Th/Fri/Sat: 7:30 p.m. Sun 2:00 p.m. REHEARSALS The first cast meeting and readthrough will be Saturday Feb.8 at the theater. Rehearsals will begin Monday, Feb. 10 and will be held on Sunday evenings and Monday through Thursday evenings. Not all cast members will be called for all rehearsals. Auditions will consist of: Acting: prepare your choice of a one-minute modern monologue (no Shakespeare please). Or, monologues can be provided for you upon request to the Gmail audition address, specifying the character(s) you’d like to audition for. You will also read a scene for the character of your choice. Callbacks: will consist of readings from the show. Everyone called back will receive sides containing scenes. A callback does not guarantee that you will be cast; not being called back does not necessarily mean you have not been cast. When applying, please include the completed form, headshot or recent picture, and resume.
12 roles
Father of the Weston family.
Matriarch of the Weston family. (Violence)
Bev and Violet’s oldest daughter. (Intimacy, violence)
Barbara’s husband (Violence)
Bev and Violet’s middle daughter (Intimacy)
Bev and Violet’s youngest daughter. (Intimacy, Violence)
Violet’s sister
Mattie Fae’s husband
Mattie Fae and Charlie’s son. (Intimacy)
Housekeeper, Cheyenne (Violence)
Karen’s fiancé (Intimacy, Violence)
(Intimacy)