Performers Needed for "Someone Will Remember Us" Show
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
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.
Catherine Johnson is Jo's romantic partner of three decades, grieving her loss in isolation. Warm, but introverted.
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
Andrew Levitt is the youngest sibling of Jo and Edith. Andrew is serious but caring, and a little awkward. Uncomplicatedly Jewish.
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.
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.