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| Auditions For Twins-Boston, MA - Casting ID # 1366019 | |||
| Project Type | Live Event | Submission Type | Open Call |
| Market | Boston, MA | Union | Non-union |
| Location | Boston, MA 02101 | Release Date | 06-18-13 |
| Rate/Pay | n/a | Submission deadline | 07-07-13 |
| Audition Date | 07-08-13 | Casting Category | Theatre - Non-Equity |
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- Auditions for TWINS A Play by Julian Olf We are currently seeking 3M & 3W for our Sept 6th-21st production at Boston Playwrights’ Theatre of new work Twins by local playwright Julian Olf. We will not be hiring equity for this production. Specific roles will receive a stipend. Please do not send Headshot & Resume, you will be required to bring it to the audition and no e-mailed versions will be accepted. Character breakdown and show synopsis below. Play Submission Guidelines: - We are seeking thought-provoking plays set in contemporary times or timeless alternate realities. - As a nod to our 10th season plays with mention or themes of an achievement or anniversary are encouraged. Plays with Movement are encouraged. - We will only accept submissions from current Massachusetts residents. Therefore address and phone must be provided on script cover page. - We are looking for both full length and one act plays. This includes adaptations and musicals. If a musical please provide a sample of music as well. - Your script cannot have had a professional production. - Please submit a cover page including a brief summary in the e-mail body and attach the script. |
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| Role # 1 ZAIDA |  |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role late-20’s / early 30’s. Jonathan’s widow. A Christian of Arabic descent from Lebanon. Educated in England and the United States - entirely Westernized in speech, dress and manner. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Female Age: from 25 to 35 Ethnicity: Any - Hair Color: Any - |
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| Role # 2 ERNIE HIGGINS | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role 30’s.The deceased Jonathan’s identical twin. A red neck biker, successful professional gambler, and drifter. A survivor. An exterior that’s tough, crude and intolerant. Beneath the surface, however, Ernie is complex and far more sensitive than the image he projects. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Male Age: from 31 to 35 Ethnicity: Any - Hair Color: Any - |
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| Role # 3 IBRAHIM KHOURY | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role 50’s. Zaida’s father. A wealthy Lebanese Industrialist. A Christian of Arabic descent. Westernized in speech, dress and manner. Polite, formal, humorless and understated. He acts as a “straight” foil to the humor and outrageous behavior in his scenes. The actor will possess an excellent sense of comic timing. Note: The role does not call for an actor of any particular ethnicity. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Male Age: from 51 to 55 Hair Color: Any - |
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| Role # 4 AISHA KHOURY | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role 50’s. Zaida’s mother. A Christian of Arabic descent. Dressed in western fashion. Hopelessly out of touch with the mores of the setting in which she finds herself. Her bewilderment feeds much of the humor in her scenes. The actress will possess an excellent sense of comic timing. Note: The role does not call for an actress of any particular ethnicity. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Female Age: from 51 to 55 Hair Color: Any - |
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| Role # 5 ROBERT | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role 40’s. The deceased Jonathan’s former lover and cohort. A broad comic character - swish, flamboyant, garrulous, loud - a carouser out for a good time, but nasty when he needs to get his way. Note: The actor who plays Robert doubles in the role of Harry Harriman. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Male Age: from 41 to 45 Ethnicity: Any - Hair Color: Any - |
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| Role # 6 HARRY HARRIMAN | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role 40’s. Zaida’s ardent lover. A publisher of large-format illustrated coffee table books. Harry is congenial, polite, compliant, earnest and naïve. Note: The actor who plays Harry Harriman doubles in the role of Robert. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Male Age: from 41 to 45 Ethnicity: Any - Hair Color: Any - |
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| Role # 7 MRS. HIGGINS | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role 60’s. Ernie and Jonathan’s mother. A gnarled backwoods crone who walks and talks with Jesus. “She hauls around her Bible the way people carry hunting rifles - itchin’ to use them on anything that moves.” A ferocious mother with surprisingly tender and protective feelings toward her deceased son. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Male Age: from 61 to 65 Ethnicity: Any - Hair Color: Any - |
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