Good character & ensemble players wanted for a new historical production
Job ID: 15844
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We are looking for London (area) based actors aged 18+ to join the cast for a new historical production, \'After The Storm\'.
We’re looking for good character actors and ensemble players with an interest in UK history and changing communities. Simple singing may also be required but you do not need to be a singer.
Previous shows have moved audiences with their commitment to telling untold stories of those affected by war.
\'After The Storm\' tells the story of Madu, a soldier from Sierra Leone called in to fight for Britain in WWI, who settles in London following the war. We follow his journey to find a place in the new community.
Rehearsal days will be arranged with the final cast and will comprise of an average of 2 days per week.
You must be available for show dates:
October the 5th, 6th and 7th
AND 12th, 13th and 14th of October
both venues are in north west London.
To apply please send us a CV, headshot and brief covering letter/email detailing your suitability in relation to the character breakdown by 5pm, Tuesday the 7th of August. Auditions will take place in London on Monday the 13th of August and you will be notified of an audition no later than the 10th of August.
Learning Through The Arts - Afterthestormplay@gmail.com
Please note you must be based in, or have a base in London/local area. If you have any questions contact our project Director, Sally D B.
This historical play is a part-time low budget project. PLEASE ONLY APPLY if happy to receive £400 for the project AND are available for ALL show dates.
After The Storm
Set in 1919
CHARACTER BREAKDOWNS
MADU - Male, black, African (Sierra Leone) age 20 - 40 . Sierra Leonine accent
KOFI – Male, black African age 18 – 45. African accent
JOKE – Female, black African age 18 – 35. African accent
AMANDA/WAITRESS – Female, white British age 20 – 40. English accent
COMMANDANT/YOB 1 - Male, white British age 20 – 40. RP/London 1919 Cockney accent
WAJA/POLICE 1 – Male, dual heritage (black & white) age 18 – 35. Ability to speak in British accent and African accent
STANLEY/POLICE 2 – Male, white British age 20 – 40. RP/British accent
OFFICER/JUDGE – Male, white British age 30 – 55. RP/British accent
YOB 2/GEORGE – Male, white British age 20 – 40. British/London 1919 Cockney accent.
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