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Casting Performers for 2025 Season Show

San Francisco, CA, United States
ID: 277545Exp: 2/2/2025
$500/day
Description:

The company is holding auditions for 2025 season show and looking for performers, please se the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: "STEW" One week workshop and Staged Reading - May 2025 "SUNSET BABY" Rehearsals start in August 2025 Performances: September 18 - October 12, 2025 Rate: CONTRACT Bay Area Theatre $500 weekly minimum (Tier 2) Additional info: PREPARATION" Prepare 2 contrasting monologues that you feel represent you as an artist. This can come in any form your choose whether they are contemporary or comedic monologues. Please note that a classical monologue is not required. Audition slots will be 4 minutes each. Please apply if interested.

10 roles

Jennifer “Jenny” LawsonFemale30-34 y.o.African-American

Attended private school and summers on Martha’s Vineyard. Stanford Anthropology graduate student. "STEW"

Akintunde “Ken” “Tunde” OgundeFemale35-39 y.o.African-American

Nigerian (Yoruba) man. Jennifer’s fiancé. A general medicine resident at Stanford Hospital. Raised shuttling between London and Lagos. Slight British or Nigerian accent. "STEW"

Babatunde “Baba” OgundeMale60-64 y.o.African-American

Nigerian (Yoruba), from Ibadan. Ken’s father. An oil company executive. Slight British or Nigerian accent. He lives in London and Lagos. "STEW"

Titilola “Lola” OgundeFemale56-59 y.o.African-American

Nigerian (half Yoruba and half Igbo) woman. Ken’s mother. A boutique owner. Nigerian accent. "STEW"

Harold “Harry” LawsonMale56-59 y.o.African-American

Jennifer’s father. Working class origins in San Francisco. Partner in a law firm. "STEW"

Diana “Didi” LawsonFemale53-57 y.o.African-American

Jennifer’s mother. Black bookstore owner from New Orleans middle class but embraces an Afro-centric style. Wears African-inspired clothing and locks or braids. "STEW"

Patricia LopezMale30-34 y.o.African-American Latino / Hispanic

Lesbian. Jennifer’s best friend. Hood princess. Graduate student at Stanford Business School. "STEW"

NinaFemale26-29 y.o.African-American

Hard, quiet power, deeply guarded. A robber and a drug dealer, but in another life, could lead a righteous revolution. "SUNSET BABY"

KenyattaMale50-59 y.o.African-American

Nina's estranged father. Strong, quiet power, also deeply guarded. He has lost the hardness and is navigating a stronger version of himself. A former political prisoner and Black revolutionary. "SUNSET BABY"

DamonMale30-39 y.o.African-American Latino / Hispanic

Nina's partner in crime. Broad, street smart, intelligent, and a drug dealer and robber. Has lost his hardness and is on the brink of retiring from the game. In another life, could be a helluva scholar. "SUNSET BABY"