Theatre Casting Call for "On My Deen" Show
The company is holding auditions for "On My Deen" Show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: West Philly. Spring 1962. Faye Ann has just joined the Nation of Islam, setting her life on a whole new path. Her best friend, Michael, would like to be a lot more than friends, but the two can’t seem to agree on religion, politics, or even what makes a good pie. Over the passing decades, personal circumstances and cultural upheavals bring Faye Ann and Michael together as much as they keep them apart. Can these would-be lovers find each other while seeking their own paths to peace? Rate: SPT $670 weekly minimum (SPT 7) Additional info: Please prepare one (1) contemporary monologue of no longer than two (2) minutes. Please bring your headshot and resume stapled together. First rehearsal – May 13, 2025 First preview – June 6, 2025 Opening – June 12, 2025 Closing – June 29, 2025 NOTE: Performances are Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, & Saturdays at 7 pm; Saturdays & Sundays at 2 pm. Please apply if interested.
6 roles
High achiever, politically engaged, reverts to Islam in high school. Doubles as FATIMA RAHMAN (older version of FAYE ANN) gynecologist.
A jokester and a romantic, not religious. Doubles as OLDER MICHAEL HICKS --Vietnam vet, alcoholic, discovers faith in prison.
Muslim, medical student, then practicing physician, husband and father.
Successful gynecologist, now divorced. Doubles as DR. RICHARDS; gynecologist.
Older version of MICHAEL; a business owner and recovering alcoholic, now grounded in his Muslim faith. Doubles as DAWUUD; Muslim prisoner sharing cell with MICHAEL.
FATIMA's and HASAN’s daughter; Muslim, educated, expressive.