[Capdist-auditions] New Play Festival Looking for Actors

JJ Buechner localactorsguild at gmail.com
Wed Oct 29 07:38:31 EDT 2014


The Local Actors Guild of Saratoga is looking for some actors to fill roles for their December New Play Festival
The Local Actors Guild will be presenting three full length plays in rep December 13-21.
Rehearsals will begin Sunday, November 2nd, Listed below are character descriptions of the roles still needed and show synopsis' of our new plays. Any questions or if you are interested in being considered for a role please email: localactorsguild at gmail.com.
Chasing Charles
Written by: JJ Buechner
Directed by: Hollie Miller
Needed: 3M
Synopsis: This Drama/Comedy is based on true life events of Charles Elsen a professional make up and wig designer. Set against the backdrop of Manhattan from the late 70's to the early 80's. The show follows Charles and his longtime business partner Dennis' friendship and how it stood the test of time through the AIDS crisis. 
Characters:
CHARLES: Makeup & Wig Designer. 30’s, Italian and charming.
EDWARD: Flamboyant Wig designer. 30's
BRIAN: A hustler who later becomes Charles’ boyfriend. 20’s
Welcome Home Jimmy
Written by: Brian Sheldon
Directed by: Patrick White
Needed: 1M
Synopsis: After a tour in Afghanistan, Jimmy is returning to his loving, conservative family. The house has been cleaned and decorated; all that’s needed now is Jimmy. As the family arrives and awaits the return of the prodigal son, they agree to keep secret the one thing that could ruin Jimmy’s homecoming and in doing so, begin unearthing other secrets that start tearing at the seams and begin to crush everything these people know about family. 
Characters:
PHIL: Harriet’s husband. Great Father, good husband. Phil has been known to take a risk or two, but mostly stays between the lines.
EMT1: An EMT (Non-gender specific)
EMT2: An EMT (Non-gender specific)
Life in 3D
Written and Directed by: Christina Asselin
Needed: 1W
Synopsis:The following is the story of Ally and her friends, many of whom live on the third floor of her apartment building. The show primarily takes place in Ally’s apartment as she and her friends navigate dating, and friendships, at this juncture of their respective lives. Ally is a self identified Lesbian. She came out in her early 20’s but has only really ever dated one woman. Six months before the play is set Ally’s live in girl friend Jamie leaves her without an explanation. A major subplot of the story is the interplay between Ally and her mother who is still coming to terms with her daughter’s sexuality.
Characters:
REGGIE: The new neighbor who recently moved back to town. Reggie is a woman in her 20’s -30’s.
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