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Performers Needed for "Someone Will Remember Us" Show

Jamaica Plain, MA, United States
ID: 316537Exp: 8/1/2026
Description:

The company us holding auditions for new queer historical drama "Someone will remember us" , please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: It's the fall of 1911 when Jo Levitt dies, throwing strained family relationships into chaos: an estranged sister outraged, a lover grieving alone, a quiet brother trying to keep the peace. A nephew thrust into a journey of self-discovery he isn't ready for. With both humor and sincerity, “Someone will remember us” is a play about love, grief, and family that resonates across the decades. Additional info: Performances will be October 16-18 & 23-24 Prepare a dramatic monologue that is no more than 2 minutes long. Actors will be seen in groups of 10. An inability to attend callbacks may impact your ability to be cast in a named role.

6 roles

JoFemale55-70 y.o.All ethnicities

Jo Levitt is part ghost, part memory; clever, charismatic. The oldest child, and Cathy's romantic partner of three decades. More Humanist than Jewish. Butch / gender non-conforming.

CathyFemale55-70 y.o.All ethnicities

Catherine Johnson is Jo's romantic partner of three decades, grieving her loss in isolation. Warm, but introverted.

DavidMale18-25 y.o.All ethnicities

David Levitt is Andrew's son and Jo's nephew; affectionate, impulsive, self-conscious. Struggling with feelings for his roommate Fred. Jewish at home, secular at college. Race/ethnicity: Any

AndrewMale40-55 y.o.All ethnicities

Andrew Levitt is the youngest sibling of Jo and Edith. Andrew is serious but caring, and a little awkward. Uncomplicatedly Jewish.

FredMale18-25 y.o.African-American

Fred Morris is David's roommate at college. He is intense and focused about school, cautious and judicious in his social life. Struggling with feelings for David.

EdithFemale50-65 y.o.All ethnicities

Edith Raffenberg is the middle sibling of Jo and Andrew, and has been estranged from Jo for three decades. Pragmatic, critical. Jewish, and involved in her community.