"With This Ring" Show Looking for Performers
The company is holding auditions for "With This Ring" show and looking for performer, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: With This Ring (WTR) addresses the issue of domestic violence as experienced through the lives of victims of abuse. As children, newlywed Lisa and her brother Derrick witness the vicious abuse and murder of their mother at the hands of their drunken father. Both Lisa and Derrick are marked by this tragedy and carry the horrifying memory of abuse with them. Scared by domestic violence at such a formative time in their lives, both Lisa and Derrick continue the cycle of violence in their own romantic relationships. In "WTR", Lisa and Derrick both reach the tipping point when they must decide if they will seek healing or continue the cycle of violence that stole their childhood innocence. Rate: $125 Additional info: Production Dates: October 23-24 @ 7pm Production Location: Oakland, California Rehearsals: Start online August 31st and in-person starts September 28th @ 6pm and are every Monday and Thursday When applying, please include headshot and resume
2 roles
Calm and composed one moment, explosive the next. Having witnessed domestic violence at the hands of her father as a child, she unknowingly repeats the cycle of abuse in her own marriage. This emotionally complex role requires an actor who can portray both vulnerability and volatility
Ray: A young, controlling father whose abusive behavior perpetuates the cycle of domestic violence. Portrays intensity, manipulation, and emotional volatility. Mr. Joe: An older, wise, compassionate husband and father who embodies strength, protection, and unconditional love. This dual role calls for an actor with the range to portray two contrasting men whose choices reflect opposite paths of manhood and fatherhood