Seeking Performers for "The Man From Earth" Show
The company is holding auditions for Jerome Bixby’s "The Man From Earth" show and looking for performers, please see the details below. About the project: Written by Jerome Bixby (creator of Star Trek and The Twilight Zone classics), The Man From Earth begins at a farewell gathering for college professor John Oldman, who stuns his colleagues by claiming he’s been alive for over 14,000 years. As his friends question his story, what unfolds is an intense, philosophical journey through time, faith, and reason. Additional info: What to Bring: Resume and headshot (if available) Audition Format: Cold readings from the script Rehearsal & Performance Info Rehearsals begin: Monday, September 29 Rehearsal schedule: Monday–Thursday, 6–9 PM Performance dates: November 7–16
8 roles
Good-looking, calm, and enigmatic. A history professor who claims he’s been alive since the Paleolithic era.
Big, fit, and intellectually curious. Anthropology professor.
Biologist. Stocky, charismatic, the life of the party.
Art history professor. Devout Christian, conservative, and caring.
Sharp-minded historian. Soft-spoken yet strong-willed.
Aging archaeologist in a personal crisis. Clings to youth.
Art’s student and lover. Smart, observant, and emotionally open.
Veteran psychologist. Imposing and insightful.
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