External Casting Call - Seamless (Theatre Workshop)
CASTING ORGANIZATION: Community theatre/Director Melodie Rivers
PRODUCER/PRODUCTION COMPANY: Morgan Wixson Theatre
PROJECT TITLE: SEAMLESS
SYNOPSIS OR PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Workshop of full length play about modern Japanese American family dynamics in consideration of WWII Japanese American internment/incarceration, written by Dr. Dorinne Kondo. Play is fantastic, funny, poignant, important. 5 rehearsals (2 weeks), tech (1 week), 4 script-in-hand performances (4 weekend dates between Sept 22 and October 16).
PROJECT TYPE: LIVE STAGE SCRIPT-IN-HAND WORKSHOP
UNION STATUS/CONTRACT: NONE/NON-UNION LIVE STAGE
PAY: NONE
TIME COMMITMENT (Rehearsals, Performance or Shoot Dates): Up to 5 rehearsals (2 weeks, Sept 3-17), up to 3 tech days (1 week, Sept 18-21), 4 script-in-hand performances (4 weekend dates between Sept 22 and October 16)
CHARACTER: KEN KUBOTA: Late 70s, father of Diane Kubota, husband of Masako Kubota, retired physician, energetic, opinionated, born in United States, was confined in American concentration camp during WWII, west coast American accent, also has short monologue in foppish British accent
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES: In person audition 7:00 pm Thursday, August 31, at Morgan Wixson, 2627 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90405. In person audition by appointment if unavailable Thursday. Self tape monologue submission to newworks@morgan-wixson.org
LINK TO SIDES OR REFERENCE MATERIAL: Contact Melodie Rivers for sides; 310-740-1971 or melodierivers@gmail.com
SUBMISSION EMAIL/WEBSITE/OR ADDRESS: 310-740-1971 or melodierivers@gmail.com or newworks@morgan-wixson.org
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: ASAP