Monday, July 21, 2014

Wide Eyed Productions Call for Actors: DEAD SPECIAL CRABS

Wide Eyed Productions Call for Actors -
World Premiere Production of Dead Special Crabs


Wide Eyed Productions
Category: Performer
Description:
Wide Eyed Productions is holding auditions for
Dead Special Crabs by Dan Kitrosser
Directed by Kristin Skye Hoffmann

The play will be performed in November 2014 at TBG Theatre on 36th street in Manhattan.

SYNOPSIS:

Dead Special Crabs by Dan Kitrosser is a wacky, road-trip adventure that follows Loomer, his best friend June, Detective Horntub, Loomer’s Aunt Missy, and an unknown serial killer as they find misadventure after misadventure. While the play does get nuttier and nuttier, and darker and darker, the characters get deeper and deeper and eventually find themselves confronting new levels of their own lives and humanity.

Seeking:
3 Female Actors and 4 Male Actors
(chance that cast size may expand)

AUNT MISSY, A sixty-sum crabber from Maine.
LOOMER, her nephew, a twenty-something ornery, hopeless romantic
JUNE, she is his best friend in the whole wide world. Petite and a little crazy.
DETECTIVE BARNEY HORNTUB, in his late forties/fifties, his name says it all.
KATHY, in her late thirties to mid-forties, a fiery bartender/cult leader
WALTER, in his late thirties to mid-forties, her odd husband
VIRGIL, he is a twenty-something poet
BARISTA, a lesbian
MAN, a person with the genitalia, appearance and worldview of a man
RADIO, various radio voices
EDGAR ALLEN POE GIRL, an aloof college student dressed as her poetic namesake

NOTE on casting:
The actor playing KATHY may also play BARISTA and various RADIO voices.
The actor playing WALTER may also play MAN and various RADIO voices.
The actor playing JUNE may also play the EDGAR ALLEN POE GIRL.

Please send headshot and resume to submissions.wideeyed@gmail.com

www.wideeyedproductions.com

Job Start Date:
9/15/2014

Job End Date:
12/6/2014

Union Information:
potential AEA showcase code

Salary:
Stipend

Company:
Wide Eyed Productions

Address:
Astoria, NY 11102 US

Response Method(s):
At Audition
Audition Information
When:
8/15, 8/16 with callbacks on 8/17

Where:
You will receive audition location when you are confirmed an audition slot.

Notes/What to bring:
A hard copy of your headshot and resume a list of your conflicts