Open Roles for "Betsy" Audition Movie
Roles are needed in the upcoming short film "Betsy". ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See the details below. About the project: STORYLINE: A drama, written and directed by Titus A. Rhodes, is a story about a washed-up comedian who returns to the stage for one last set, but as her dark past closes in, she must fight to prove she still belongs in the spotlight. It’s about facing your past and risking everything you have left for one last chance to be remembered. Additional info: Callback date(s): TBD Start date: September 12-14 (3 day shoot) If you are interested, please apply.
6 roles
A former comedy star now struggling with her past and present. She’s bitter, sharp, and jaded but has a deep sense of unresolved dreams and pain. She has a complex relationship with her past fame and the world that left her behind. She’s tough, unflinching, and ready to confront anyone who challenges her. LEAD.
A young, skinny, and somewhat weary club manager who is caught between doing what’s right. He’s smart, quiet, and exudes a quiet confidence. LEAD.
The club owner who’s seen it all. He’s been in the business for a long time but is stuck in a place where he’s more focused on maintaining the club’s business and order than dealing with the emotional complexities of his employees. He can be cynical, practical, and a bit of a hard-ass. MAJOR SUPPORTING.
A 6-foot, charismatic superstar comedian. A rising comic and headliner at the club. He is cocky, brash, and full of youthful energy. MAJOR SUPPORTING.
Earn’s girlfriend. She’s young, somewhat naïve, and loves Earn. No lines. MAJOR SUPPORTING.
A police officer who comes to the club during the final act. He’s direct, professional, and has an air of authority. 1 scene. 2 lines. SUPPORTING.
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