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Actors wanted for Playwrights Express one-act plays
Actors needed for 3 one-act plays at Playwrights Express 2008, FirstStage Theatre, Hollywood. There will be a single performance of each play on Sunday, June 1, 2008 from 3-4PM as part of FirstStage annual fundraiser.
Dark Moan Rising (10 min): Dark comedy. A government security analyst is driven to insanity by a new office worker.
Phil: Gov’t security analyst - insecure, 30-40
Janice: New office worker - from prim and meek to sexy and savvy, 30-40. (role filled)
Stanley (15 min): Drama. A mentally challenged man’s skills and cognitive improvements are put to the test when his caretaker younger brother and wife must move to another city.
Stanley: A mildly retarded man, about 40. (role filled)
Brian: Stanley’s younger brother by 10 years
Cathy: Brian’s wife, roughly same age Brian. (role filled)
Shivalry (10 min): Comedy. A playwright seeking dramatic research for a stage play finds his ideal criminal subject, but a jilted lover bent on revenge has set them both up.
Carl Dorset: Caucasian playwright - improv skills, 40-50
Shiv: African-American street thug/actor - improv skills, 25-35.
Jose: Hispanic jail employee, 25-35.
Request sides (in PDF) via e-mail, with subject line: Playwrights Express (PE) - (Character)
Include theatre bio and headshot in separate PDF attachments. Pays $20 for gas money and CD copy of single performance on June 1st.
Send e-mail to playwright Michael Sadler at blazersadler@aol.com.
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