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Casting Performers for "Now and Then" Play

Elm Grove, WI, United States
ID: 293435Exp: 10/19/2025
Description:

Searching for actors for "Now and Then". Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Sometimes what happens after last call just might change your life. One night in 1981, just as Jamie is closing the bar where he works, a desperate last-minute customer offers him and his girlfriend Abby two thousand dollars to sit and have a drink with him. Who wouldn’t take it? As the trio swaps stories and Jamie considers the decisions he faces about his musical career and his future with his girlfriend Abby. the young couple begins to realize that this older man is unusually invested in their choices… and the reason he gives them is completely unbelievable. But when a very displeased second stranger arrives, the unbelievable begins to look like it just might be true. Now and Then is a heartfelt romantic comedy about the costs of the choices we make, and the people who make them with us. Additional info: See the file attached. Callbacks: October 21, 2025 @ 6:30 – 9:00 pm (all actors called back will audition together and arrive at 6:30) First Readthrough/Meeting: October 23, 2025 @ 7:00 – 10:00 Rehearsals: The final schedule will be determined after the show is cast. Here is the current proposed schedule LINK. Tech Rehearsals: January 4 – 8, 2026 Performances: January 9, 10 @ 7:30 January 11 @ 2:00 January 16, 17 @ 7:30 Auditions will consist of each individual preparing a monologue of choice from these MONOLOGUES (LINK COMING SOON) from the show. Callbacks will consist of reading sides from the script. If interested, please apply.

4 roles

JamieMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A young bartender and aspiring pianist, he is sincere, hardworking, and dedicated to his craft. He is portrayed as attractive and well-spoken, with a sincere and earnest demeanor.

AbbyFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Jamie’s girlfriend, she is a young woman who is also working hard to make ends meet. She is portrayed as attractive and sincere, with a strong sense of love and commitment.

JimmyMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

An older man who enters the bar, he is portrayed as strong, direct, and loving. He is known for his deep knowledge of the characters and their pasts.

The WomanFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

An older woman who enters the bar, she is portrayed as strong and determined, with a history that she is not comfortable sharing.