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Actors Needed for "A Perfect Ganesh" Play Audition

Schenectady, NY, United States
ID: 278851Exp: 3/6/2025
Description:

Open auditions for “A Perfect Ganesh” play. Actors needed. Please see the breakdown below. About the project: Synopsis: “A Perfect Ganesh” follows two women on a vacation to India without their husbands. What starts an innocent vacation, turns into a spiritual journey for both women led by the god Ganesha, the remover of obstacles, who helps guide them through facing the losses and tragedies that both have buried deep inside. With Ganesha spiritually by their side, the women’s journey through India is funny and poignant with both finding the inner peace that they have longed for – self forgiveness for the past, and renewed friendship to face future obstacles. Additional info: Auditions will be sets from the play. Rehearsals: There will be 3-4 rehearsals per week, days/times depending on cast availability. Please, bring lists of conflicts to auditions. Performance Dates: May 9 – 11 & 14 – 18, 2025 Friday / Saturday at 8:00 pm, Sunday at 2:30 pm, Wednesday/Thursday at 7:30 pm If you are interested, please apply.

4 roles

Margaret CivilFemale40-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Reserved, no nonsense woman. Keeps much of her feelings buried inside.

Katharine BrynneFemale40-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Forthright and enthusiastic. Loves to talk about everything she sees as a defense mechanism to not talk about herself and her feelings.

ManMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Actor that plays multiple roles throughout the play – Katharine’s son, a leper, various tourists and workers they meet along the way. Strong character actor.

GaneshaBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ganesha guides the action and shapes the journey for the women. Playful, uplifting and joyous in his actions. Wears an elephant mask for most of the play.