Performers Wanted for "Destination: Wedding" Show
The company is looking to cast the following roles for a reading of "Destination: Wedding", please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: This piece is an evening of 13 very short plays set at a destination wedding in Iceland. The piece will be presented as an elevated reading, with scripts in hands but with limited staging as part of a festival at Chicago Danztheatre (1650 W. Foster) in September. Please note that the performance space is only accessible up a flight of stairs. The playwright may make changes or updates - or even add another play or two! Rate: Stipend $50 Additional info: Time Commitment: Schedule - please note that we do not have our performance slots yet. We will perform once each weekend in the same time slot. Exact schedule will be determined by actor availability. First Read (1 Virtual Rehearsal) August 6-8th between 6-10PM August 9th or 10th between 10AM-6PM Rehearsals (2-3 Virtual or In-Person) September 5th 6-10PM September 6th 6-10PM September 12th 6-10PM September 13th 6-10PM September 14th 6-10PM September 17th 6-10PM September 18th 6-10PM Performances (1 per weekend In-Person) September 19-21 September 26-28 Please apply if interested.
9 roles
(he/him): The Best Man. Looks good in a tux/suit and tie. Big, cuddly dude with a dad bod, i.e. tall/tallish, sturdy, and a little chubby Plays 1, 4, 9, 12, 13
(she/her): The Maid of Honor. Down-to-earth. Plays 1, 4, 7, 11
(he/him): A little heavy, a charmer. JENNY's romantic ideal. Plays 2, 3, 8
Full-figured. REESE's romantic ideal. Plays 2, 3, 5, 8
(he/him): A groomsman. A round little gay dude. Plays 4, 6, 9, 13
(she/her): Angry and bitter, in a wheelchair. Play 5.
(he/him). Perfectly pleasant. In a wheelchair. Play 5.
(he/him): Icelandic so 99% chance he's white. A sensual presence. Thin, athletic build. Plays 6, 10.
(she/her): Elegant. A broad in dame's clothes. Play 7, 11
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