Actors, Directors, Writers Wanted - Work From Home
Family Secrets Drama
Company Standby for Places
Dunya Karam, Director/ New Works Coordinator
Comedic radioplay that spoofs stage classics such as August Osage County, Death of a Salesman and Fences to name a few. This very self-aware comedic play takes itself seriously as it explores family dynamics as they unfold in the home and on the stage.
Roles
Father: Male, 40+
A Willy Loman, Troy Maxson hybrid.
Ethnicity: Black / African Descent
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Audio Reel, Cover Letter
Stipend
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Mother: Female, 39+
A Meryl Streep-esq woman.
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Audio Reel, Cover Letter
Stipend
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Son: Male, 20+
Contemplative (along the lines of Tom in Glass Menagerie), having an affair with Female Neighbor.
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Audio Reel, Cover Letter
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Male Neighbor: Male, 45+
Older and kind.
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Audio Reel, Cover Letter
Everything will be done remotely via Zoom & Zencastr. There will be a maximum of 2 rehearsals (max 3 hours each) and one recording session (2 hours). Recording deadline is Wednesday Nov. 10th, release is Wednesday Nov. 17th.
Stipend
Pays a $50 stipend for this radio play, plus recognition/promotion on our website, all of our social media platforms, and our podcast platforms.
If you are a director, actor, or writer, and wish to be part of Standby For Places, please send us an email with Director/Actor/Writer in the subject title! Then send us a bit about yourself, your resume, reel if you have one, and if you are a writer, send us your script! We are always looking for more artists to collaborate with!
info@standbyforplaces.org
