Casting Call for "Everything is Wonderful" Play
Searching for male and female performers for the "Everything is Wonderful" play. For more information, see the breakdown below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: When an Amish couple’s two sons are killed in a car accident, the family struggles to maintain their faith and cling to their way of life. Additional info: PERFORMANCES: August 8, 9, 14–16, 21–23; No prepared monologues necessary. Be ready to cold read from the script. Sides will be provided at the audition. All experience levels are welcome. Looking for actors who can bring honesty, depth, and subtlety to this powerful story of healing and forgiveness. If you are interested, please apply.
6 roles
Recently left the Amish community; smart, plain-spoken, independent. Left the Amish at the age of twenty and coped by building a hard shell around her heart.
Outsider; he is an addict and there is a dark core at the center of him that he's fighting hard to keep buried. Deeply self-centered and self-loathing.
Miriam’s younger sister; a "good Amish girl." Sweet, and good, but not simple. Unintentionally funny in spite of herself.
Father; an open and earnest man. Believes the best way to make peace with the deaths of his children is to actively work on forgiveness.
Mother; on the outside she seems simple and perhaps submissive, but she has a core of steel.
Amish man; strapping, polite, charming and entitled. Miri's childhood sweetheart and the reason she left the Amish.
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