Actors Sought for "Chemical Imbalance" Show
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Casting call for "Chemical Imbalance" show, seeking actors and actresses. See more details below. About the project: Chemical Imbalance is a comic retelling of the classic story of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. Dr. Jekyll’s research focuses on the split between good and evil in the human psyche. Of course, things get out of hand when he decides being evil might be more fun and recreational. As Jekyll's family tries to marry him off to an eligible young lady, he wreaks havoc both on London and his household – with humorous results. Additional info: All characters speak with a British accent unless otherwise noted in the description. Physical comedy is required by most characters. Those auditioning will perform cold reads from the script with other actors. READ-THROUGH DATE: Saturday, August 8, 2-4:30 pm SHOW DATES: October 1- 4 REHEARSAL DATES: August 11 - Sept. 29 Tuesday & Wednesday evenings (6:30-8:30 pm) and Saturday afternoons (2-4 pm) with minor changes possible. If interested, submit your application.
11 roles
Scientist with a dual personality. [Physical comedy and fight choreography required]
Cousin to Henry and Ambrosia. Henry's confidant. [EXTREME physical comedy and fight choreography required]
The Constable’s commanding officer. [Fight choreography required]
Awkward and dense police officer. Irish accent
Mother to Henry and Ambrosia Jekyll. Matriarch to the family and always concerned of social class. [Screaming required]
Henry's bossy younger sister. Anxious for Henry to marry.
A snobbish grande dame. Mother to Penelope and Calliope. [Physical comedy/pratfalls required]
Twin daughters of Lady Throckmortonshire with opposite personalities - played by the same actress. [Actress must be able to portray an 8 to 10 year-old girl. Physical comedy required]
Eligible young lady with her eye on Henry. [Screaming required]
Fumbling, high strung maid. British OR Cockney accent. [Must be comfortable with physical comedy/pratfalls, and screaming]
Frantic cook. British, Scottish, OR Cockney accent. [Either gender]
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