04/09/2024
Casting call for a ten-minute musical. The information is below. Thank you so much.
Title: The Pearl of the East
Synopsis: A young girl inquired her grandmother about her migration history from Shantou City to Hong Kong during the Cultural Revolution, as Hong Kong was at a tumultuous time in 2019. As the young girl prepared to leave for UK, she asked her grandmother to retell her migration story, and some hidden truth started to reveal.
Date/Time of the performance: Monday, May 6th at 7pm.
Producing Company: Theatre Now New York, Sound Bites Festival
Role: Grandmother, East Asian, preferably in her late 50s/early 60s or older, mezzo/alto
Compensation: $150
Details: The festival requires the performance to be off book and staged. We'll spend approximately 10 hours of rehearsal, including music rehearsal and blocking. There will be an additional hour for work-through inside the space, and additional hour for tech and dress on the day of. My apology for not being able to offer more stipend as Sound Bites Festival is a benefit, and they offer very limited resources for compensation. This festival is authorized by the Equity. If you are interested, please contact him at [email protected]
Thank you so much!
