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Assassins - San Francisco, CA-Reno, NV - Casting ID # 891562
Project Type Live Event Submission Type Open Call
Market Reno, NV Union Non-union
Location San Francisco, CA 94122 Release Date 12-31-10
Rate/Pay n/a Submission deadline 01-11-11
Audition Date n/a Casting Category Theatre - Non-Equity
Prepare: 32 bars of a musical theatre song. Bring headshot/resume.

Status: Non-AEA. Some travel stipends available (requests must be made at time of audition).

Rehearsals begin April 18, 2011

Performances run June 2-25
Role # 1 John Wilkes Booth
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

John Wilkes Booth male baritone 25 - 37 (1838-1865 - Assassinated President Abraham Lincoln during a performance of "Our American Cousin" at Ford's Theater, Washington D.C., April 14, 1865.)



Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 25 to 37
Role # 2 Charles Guiteau
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Charles Guiteau male bari/tenor 35 - 45 (1841-1882 - Assassinated President James Garfield in the waiting room of the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station, Washington, D.C., July 2, 1881. Dashing but mad.)



Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 35 to 45
Role # 3 Leon Czolgosz
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Leon Czolgosz male bass 28 - 36 (1873-1901 - Assassinated President William McKinley during a public reception at the Temple of Music Pavilion at the Pan American Exposition, Buffalo, N.Y., September 6, 1901. Poverty-worn young radical (pronounced Chole-gosh)




Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 38 to 36
Role # 4 Giuseppe Zangara
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Giuseppe Zangara male tenor 28 - 36 (1900-1933 - Attempted to assassinate President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt greeted well-wishers in Bayfront Park, Miami, February 15, 1933. Angry, heavily-accented immigrant.)


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 26 to 36
Role # 5 Samuel Byck
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Samuel Byck male baritone 35 - 50 (1930-1974 - Attempted to assassinate President Richard Nixon; hijacked a commercial jetliner which he intended to crash dive into the White House, Baltimore-Washington International Airport, February 22, 1974. Hysterically irate schlep in a Santa Claus suit.)



Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 35 to 50
Role # 6 John Hinckley
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

John Hinckley male baritone 18 - 25 (1955- ) Attempted to assassinate President Ronald Reagan as he left the Washington Hilton, Washington, D.C., March 30, 1981. Depressed college student)




Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 18 to 25
Role # 7 Lee Harvey Oswald
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Lee Harvey Oswald male tenor 20 - 35: (1939-1963 - Assassinated President John F. Kennedy from the sixth floor of the Texas School Book Depository, Dallas, Texas, November 22, 1963. Dejected shipping clerk planning suicide (killed Kennedy, 1963) Non-singing)



Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 20 to 35
Role # 8 The Proprietor
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

The Proprietor male baritone 30 - 55 The proprietor of a shooting gallery at a carnival.



Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 30 to 55
Role # 9 The Balladeer
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

The Balladeer male tenor 20-55 (A Woody Gutherie/Peter Seeger-style folk singer. Should be able to play guitar, folk tenor. May be doubled with Lee Harvey Oswald.)


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 20 to 55
Role # 10 David Herold
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

David Herold male 20 - 30 (One of John Wilkes Booth's confederates; aided Booth in his attempted escape.)




Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 20 to 30
Role # 11 Gerald Ford
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Gerald Ford male 40 - 65 (President)



Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 40 to 65
Role # 12 James Garfield
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

James Garfield male 40 - 60 (President)



Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 40 to 60
Role # 13 Billy
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Billy male 7 - 14 (Sara Jane Moore's 9-year old son)

Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Male
Age: from 7 to 14
Role # 14 Lynette
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme female mezzo 18 - 35 (1948- Attempted to assassinate President Gerald Ford as he left the St. Francis Hotel, Sacramento, CA., September 5, 1975. Pixie hippie in love with Charles Manson.)


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 18 to 35
Role # 15 Sara Jane Moore
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Sara Jane Moore female mezzo 25 - 45 (1930- Attempted to assassinate President Gerald Ford as he left the St. Francis Hotel, San Francisco, CA., September 22, 1975. Frazzled housewife



Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 25 to 45
Role # 16 Emma Goldman
Seeking 1 talent(s) for this role

Emma Goldman female 35 - 65 (Turn-of-the-century Anarchist agitator and feminist.)



Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 35 to 65
Role # 17 Additional Ensemble
Seeking 10 talent(s) for this role

Additional Ensemble: Bystanders, Reporters, Photographers, Bartender, Tourists


Searchable talent specs :

Gender: Female
Age: from 18 to 60