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| Weekend Theater Winter Auditions-Little Rock, AR - Casting ID # 1395555 | |||
| Project Type | Live Event | Submission Type | Open Call |
| Market | Little Rock, AR | Union | Non-union |
| Location | Little Rock, AR 72225 | Release Date | 11-06-13 |
| Rate/Pay | n/a | Submission deadline | 11-23-13 |
| Audition Date | 11-24-13 | Casting Category | Theatre - Non-Equity |
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Auditions for the three winter shows. The auditions will be at 9 A.M. on Saturday, November 23rd and 6 P.M. Sunday, November 24th for the following shows. The plays are: blu, directed by Ryan Whitfield; Joe Turner's Come and Gone, directed by Meredith Bagby Fettes; and The Water Children, directed by Ralph Hyman. Auditions will consist of reading from the script; you do not have to prepare anything prior to the audition. Scripts will not be available prior to auditions. |
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| Role # 1 Actors |  |
| Seeking 10 talent(s) for this role Looking for talented and flexible actors for the play Blu. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Male Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 2 Actress | |
| Seeking 10 talent(s) for this role Looking for talented and flexible actresses for the play Blu. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Female Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 3 Seth Holly | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Born of free African-American parents in the North, He is set in his ways; never losing his composure and always running a respectable house. He even condemns other African Americans that do not follow this kind of lifestyle. He is economically very capitalistic and does whatever is necessary to stay afloat; including working night shifts and odd craftsman jobs he can pick up from Selig. He understands his world on a very literal level, and doesn’t aspire to become more than he is. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Male Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 4 Bertha Holly | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role As Seth's wife, She knows her place in the hierarchy of the boardinghouse, yet still has some say in the decision making and will often voice her opinion. A very loving mother to the boardinghouse family. In the end, she tells Mattie that the only two things you need in your life are love and laughter; the things that she has had faith in and have helped her get by. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Female Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 5 Bynum Walker | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Also comfortable with his identity as an African conjurer, Bynum is one of few characters that understands his own identity. Convinced of the fact that everyone has their own song, Bynum perpetuates the theme of identity and our constant search for it. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Male Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 6 Rutherford Selig | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role This suspicion of white peddler perpetuates the mistrust between the races in the North and histories repetition. Selig's identity is well enforced with the history of his ancestors and the professions that he and they chose. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Male Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 7 Jeremy Furlow | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role A generation younger than the Holly's, Jeremy represents a young generation without a purpose and trying to find its own identity as the first liberated slaves. Jeremy's "blues playing" character is classified as a suave, artist young man looking to make a quick buck and travel the nation. He is constantly seeking the attention of the women in his vicinity and tries to find the perfect girl for himself. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Male Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 8 Herald Loomis | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Having been enslaved by Joe Turner for seven years, Loomis has completely lost his way in life. In the end he finds his song, an independent, self-sufficient song that he can sing proudly. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Male Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 9 Zonia Loomis | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Like Reuben, Zonia represents the next innocent, malleable generation. There is a sense that history will repeat itself if the proceeding generation is not taught differently. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Female Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 10 Mattie Campbell | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Originally seeking out Bynum at Seth's boardinghouse, Mattie ends up living there after Jeremy invites her to stay with him after her boyfriend, Jack, left her. In her desperate search for love, Mattie represents a naïve, inexperienced group of young freed slaves that have moved North in search of prosperity. Mattie requires a man to complete her identity, she is weak and subservient; what she would be used to as a Southern slave Searchable talent specs : Gender: Female Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 11 Rueben Mercer | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Reuben represents the repetitiveness of history. Even as an adolescent, Reuben is aware of his place in society, notices the spiritual differences of people around him, and decides at a very early age that he needs a woman that he can find in end to settle down with and marry. Many of the ideals that are seen in the adult characters of this play are instilled in Reuben and will repeat, the good and the bad, as he grows into adulthood. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Male Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 12 Molly Cunningham | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Molly represents the opposite of Mattie. Molly is young, attractive, and independent. Unwilling to let herself be told what to do anymore, by anyone, Molly is convinced that she will never return to the South and refuses be associated with anything that her old life entailed. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Female Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 13 Martha Pentecost | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Like Molly, Martha is an independent African-American woman. She attempted to escape the racial persecution, but still finds it In the North. For strength, she rejects her African identity and turns to Christianity. She does what it takes to ensure her self-preservation and remains a strong, self-sufficient woman until the end. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Female Age: from 18 to 60 Ethnicity: African American - |
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| Role # 14 Joe Turner | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role is more of a representational character in this play than a literal character. By illegally kidnapping freed and run away slaves, Turner represents the evil of the Southern, racist white man. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Male Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 15 Kit | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Looking for talented actor/actress to play this role in The Water Children. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Female Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 16 Agent | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Looking for talented actor/actress to play this role in The Water Children. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Female Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 17 Mom | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Looking for talented actor/actress to play this role in The Water Children. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Female Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 18 Cat | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Looking for talented actor/actress to play this role in The Water Children. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Female Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 19 Megan | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Looking for talented actor/actress to play this role in The Water Children. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Female Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 20 Liz | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Looking for talented actor/actress to play this role in The Water Children. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Female Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 21 Father | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Looking for talented actor/actress to play this role in The Water Children. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Male Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 22 Roger | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Looking for talented actor/actress to play this role in The Water Children. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Male Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 23 Jim | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Looking for talented actor/actress to play this role in The Water Children. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Male Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 24 Priest | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Looking for talented actor/actress to play this role in The Water Children. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Male Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 25 Chance | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Looking for talented actor/actress to play this role in The Water Children. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Female Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 26 Randall | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Looking for talented actor/actress to play this role in The Water Children. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Male Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 27 Tony Dinardi | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Looking for talented actor/actress to play this role in The Water Children. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Male Age: from 18 to 60 |
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| Role # 28 Crystal | |
| Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role Looking for talented actor/actress to play this role in The Water Children. Searchable talent specs : Gender: Female Age: from 18 to 60 |
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