31st Annual Young Playwrights Festival Casting call in Los Angeles, CA.
The 31st Annual Young Playwrights Festival is just around the corner, and the organizers are searching for the perfect cast to bring their plays to life. The festival, which features new works written by young playwrights, has become a platform for young artists to showcase their talent and creativity. The festival seeks actors who can play diverse characters from different backgrounds and unique experiences.
The casting call is open to young adults aged 18-24 of any ethnicity or gender and adults aged 35-50s. Comedy and drama roles are available, with lead and supporting role opportunities. The festival organizers seek actors who can bring authenticity and depth to their roles.
One of the lead roles is Fei, a grieving mother dealing with her son’s death. She is Chinese and speaks broken English. This challenging and emotional role requires an actor who can convey the pain and loss of a mother who has lost her child.
Kyung Mi is another lead role, a hard-working Korean mother who owns a spa and encounters a racist customer. This role requires an actor who can capture the complexity of the character’s emotions as she faces discrimination and defends her business.
For the supporting role of Mi Yung, the festival organizers are looking for a Korean woman in her 20s. Mi Yung is upset about a hate crime against her grandmother. This role requires an actor who can portray various emotions, from anger to sadness and grief.
Finally, there is the role of a Korean woman in her 70s who speaks Korean and broken English. She is a victim of a racist attack in a subway. This supporting role requires an actor who can convey the vulnerability of a woman who has been targeted because of her race.
Rehearsals for the festival will begin on June 19, and actors must be based in Los Angeles. The festival allows actors to work on new plays and collaborate with young playwrights. It’s a chance to be part of a creative community and bring new stories to life on stage.
The 31st Annual Young Playwrights Festival is searching for actors to fill diverse roles in their upcoming productions. If you fit the casting requirements and are based in Los Angeles, this is an opportunity to be noticed. Apply now and be part of this exciting festival that celebrates young artists and their unique voices.
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31st Annual Young Playwrights Festival
CASTING SEARCH FOR THE 31ST ANNUAL YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL
Rehearsals begin June 19
Must be based in Los Angeles
CURRENTLY CASTING:
- Young Adults- 18-24, any ethnicity or gender to play role standing from high school seniors to college students. Both comedy and drama. LEAD AND SUPPORTING ROLES
- Aduls- 35-50s, any ethnicity or gender. Both comedy and drama. LEAD AND SUPPORTING ROLES
- Fei- 50s, Chinese, Female presenting. A grieving mother dealing with the death of her son. She speaks broken Englis. LEAD
- Kyung Mi- 40s-50s, Korean, Female presenting. A hard working mother and owner of a spa who has an encounter with a racist costumer. LEAD
- Mi Yung- 20s, Korean, female presenting. A young woman upset about a hate crime that tok place against her grandmother. SUPPORTING
- Korean Woman- 70s, Korean, female presenting. Speaks korean and broken English. Victim of a racist attack in a subway. SUPPORTING.
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