Performers for "What About Mama?" Theatre Production
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Casting call for "What About Mama?" a paid stage play, seeking actors and vocalists for multiple roles. See more details below. About the project: “What About Mama?” is a powerful story about family, faith, memory, and the bonds that never break. The production explores the challenges a family faces as a beloved mother begins experiencing dementia and the emotional impact on those closest to her. Rate: Paid roles. Additional info: Location: Killeen, Texas. Open auditions: Monday, November 16, 2026. If interested, please apply.
6 roles
The heart of the family, warm, sharp-tongued, and deeply religious. Secretly frightened as dementia begins affecting her memory. Widowed five years ago, she still talks to her late husband as if he were nearby.
Della’s oldest son, a successful corporate executive who is fiercely loyal to his mother but tries to manage everything through control and money.
Ricky Jr.’s wife, a practical graphic designer who works from home. She loves Della but feels overwhelmed as the default caregiver.
Della’s daughter, a successful corporate professional who lives out of state. Opinionated and authoritative, she struggles with guilt over not being present.
Della’s devoted neighbor, who helps with household tasks and knows the daily rhythms of her home.
A professional, compassionate, and direct social worker.