Actors for "Perspectives: A Series of One Acts" Stage Production
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Casting call for “Perspectives: A Series of One Acts,” a non-equity stage production, seeking actors. See more details below. About the project: "Perspectives: A Series of One Acts" features four distinct one-act plays: Chicago by Sam Shepard - Explores the complexities of love and survival in a threatening modern world. Clean by Audrey Cefaly - Two lonely souls share stories about their lives in an all-night diner. The Dumb Waiter by Harold Pinter - Two hired killers nervously await their next assignment. Man of the House by Robert Alan Blair - A safecracker’s job becomes complicated by a unique case of mistaken identity. Rate: N/A (Non-Equity Production) Additional info: Actors should prepare a one-minute dramatic or comedic monologue. Callbacks (if needed): Tuesday, December 9 / 7PM–10PM Rehearsal Details: First read-through: Sunday, December 14 / 5PM–9PM Break for holidays; rehearsals resume evenings in early January and continue through February. Performance Dates: Saturdays: February 14 & 21 at 7PM Sundays: February 15 & 22 at 3PM Audition packets available upon request via email. If you are interested, please request an audition slot and submit your application.
18 roles
For "Chicago" by Sam Shepard. Male presenting. A self-absorbed character who communicates through a distorted, often hostile persona to express his feelings.
For "Chicago" by Sam Shepard. Female presenting. Stu’s lover who is leaving him for a job, attempting to interact with him as she prepares to depart.
For "Chicago" by Sam Shepard. Female presenting. Friend of Stu and Joy
For "Chicago" by Sam Shepard. Male presenting. Friend of Stu and Joy
For "Clean" by Audrey Cefaly. Female presenting. An overworked, lonely waitress, mature beyond her years.
For "Clean" by Audrey Cefaly. Male presenting. An immigrant dishwasher. Speaks in broken English with an accent (accent TBD by actor's range).
For "The Dumb Waiter" by Harold Pinter. Male presenting as written, but open to any gender. The younger of the two assassins. Curious, sensitive, starting to have real concerns about his career.
For "The Dumb Waiter" by Harold Pinter. Male presenting as written, but open to any gender. The older of the two assassins. Quiet, confident, domineering, uncomfortable with Gus’ questions.
For "Man of the House" by Robert Alan Blair Male presenting. Small, dapper, professional burglar
For "Man of the House" by Robert Alan Blair Female presenting. Stylish matron.
For "Man of the House" by Robert Alan Blair Female presenting. Eager apprentice burglar.
For "Man of the House" by Robert Alan Blair Female presenting. Ingenue.
For "Man of the House" by Robert Alan Blair Male presenting. Marjorie’s poor but industrious fiancé.
For "Man of the House" by Robert Alan Blair Female presenting. Horsy, loud, sloppy-sentimental.
For "Man of the House" by Robert Alan Blair Traditional, uniformed.
For "Man of the House" by Robert Alan Blair Male presenting. Olive’s husband, conservative, executive.
For "Man of the House" by Robert Alan Blair Female presenting. Marjorie’s domineering, menacing mother
For "Man of the House" by Robert Alan Blair Male presenting. Marjorie’s rich boyfriend.