Casting Performers for New Play Festival 2025
Casting call for men and women for new play festival 2025. Please review the details below. ONLY LOCAL TAENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: 1. "MY FAVORITE SOCIOPATH" 2. "THE BREAK" 3. "THE DROUGHT GIRL" 4. "MARIAH, OR THE PASSAGEWAY" 5. "MERLIN RETURNS" Rate: LOA $15.60 per hour minimum (Ref. to LORT) - 2024 rates. Additional info: Rehearsals will occur August 5-10; All readings will be presented during the weekend of August 7-10, 2025; Please prepare either a short cut of a song and/or a monologue, total under 2-minutes. Accompanist will be provided. Also, bring your headshot and resume stapled together. If you are interested please apply.
15 roles
"MY FAVORITE SOCIOPATH" Competitive and cynical student from Miami with a very fluid moral compass. Agnostic.
"MY FAVORITE SOCIOPATH" Sincere student from Natchez, Mississippi. Sharp southern wit. Moderate Christian.
"MY FAVORITE SOCIOPATH" A flattering fabulist from California who is very competitive. Conservative Christian.
"THE BREAK" Smart, sassy, and sarcastic. Trying to overcome her insecurities and self-consciousness. Her humor always comes from a place of deep kindness. She would have been described as a tomboy growing up. Still a bit repressed as a result of her Catholic upbringing in Texas, though she's ditched the accent. Doubles as: Randy, Women 1-5, Rodrigo, Shallow Actress.
"THE BREAK" Playful, sensitive, and creative. Kind of a dork, but in a charming way. Passionate about his music, though he may lack the drive to ever truly "make it". He sees himself as the more emotional one in the relationship, but there's an aloofness to him as well. Uses humor as a defense mechanism. Doubles as: Sam's Roommate, Men 1-3, Clevermoniker, Sweetie McDumdum, Austin, Sam's Vagina.
"THE DROUGHT GIRL" Seemingly a peer to Nemo. Wears a mask and doesn’t apologize. Possess supernatural gifts and curses.
"MARIAH, OR THE PASSAGEWAY" Mother to Alex and Nick.
"MARIAH, OR THE PASSAGEWAY" A tenant. Knows Alex from college.
"MARIAH, OR THE PASSAGEWAY" Sadie’s & Whit’s younger son. Tabby’s boyfriend.
"MARIAH, OR THE PASSAGEWAY" Alex’s girlfriend.
"MARIAH, OR THE PASSAGEWAY" Sadie’s & Whit’s older son.
"MARIAH, OR THE PASSAGEWAY" Sadie’s boyfriend.
"MARIAH, OR THE PASSAGEWAY" Four years younger than Sadie. Alex & Nick’s father. Sadie’s ex-husband.
"MERLIN RETURNS" The Queen, originally played by Chita Rivera, is played by Tony-nominee but never-famous Isabella DaCosta. Isabella detests magic and especially Las Vegas magicians.
"MERLIN RETURNS" The wife of the famous 1980’s magician, Doug Henning. Debi’s intent on reviving Doug’s greatest flop, Merlin, on Broadway with a new, never-before-produced ending that her darling Doug wrote on his deathbed. She loves magic, musicals, and transcendental meditation.
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