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[Lanna Joffrey]

Maha,

 

Was hoping you could share these breakdowns with your community contacts as we are seeking immediate replacements for two roles --  if you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact me and thank you.

 

 

If You Could See: The Alice Austen Story

A Musical Play

Book and Lyrics by Jeffrey Harper

Music by Louis Tucci

Directed by Cynthia Cahill

Produced by Susan Fenley

 

 

 

ROLES AVAILABLE:

 

 

Mother/Night Club Singer/Ensemble, 30-40s: Alice's Mother, left by her husband, raising Alice with help from family, dies young/singer in a women's tea house. Plays other parts. mezzo/soprano or alto. Bluesy/sultry qualities.

 

 

Oliver Jensen, 30-40s: Editor at Life Magazine, instrumental in getting Alice out of poor farm and seeing she is recognized by the world for her photos. Plays other parts. Baritone, bass or tenor

 

Equity approved showcase. Some pay.

 

Opens November on 4 at Veteran's Memorial Hall at the Staten Island Botanical Gardens (right near the ferry)

 

 

Transfers on November 16 to Five Angels Theatre (at 52^nd Street in Manhattan)

Submitt headshot/resume / send questions ASAP to: in...@sundogtheatre.org

 

 

 

More info. at www.sundogtheatre.org

 

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Subject: Casting ASAP
Date: Sun, 9 Oct 2011 22:30:03 -0400
From: m...@melissamaxwell.com

Seeking two Actresses in their late 20s to early 30s for GREEN TEA a ten minute play. The play will be performed in John Chatteron's Short Play Lab in NYC on November 19th & 20th. Emma & Shelby were college roommates, They run into each other at a mutual friend's divorce party. It been ten years. The two of them fell in love back then but were two scared to let their real feeling out. There is a kiss at the end of the play. You must be comfortable with kissing another woman. You must be flexible with rehearsal time. Must be available on the 19th for the tech which is schedule by the stage manager. Please either send you your head shot & resume to Lschw...@aol.com or contact me on [718] 887-1900. Larry Schwabacher

 

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LUNADAS: Teatro Luna’s Reading Series
**Call for Scripts 2012**

All established and experienced playwrights writing from the Hispano and/or Latina/Latino experience in the United States and Canada are encouraged to submit their new work for consideration to our Reading Series.  We will invite any full-length works by Latina/Hispana writers and works about the Latina experience written by Latinos/Hispanos.

For details contact Alyssa Vera Ramos: readin...@teatroluna.org with CALL FOR SCRIPTS in the Subject line for submission guidelines. Our priority deadline for consideration in the upcoming season is November 15th, 2011. 

Teatro Luna's Reading Series, Lunadas, was established in 2008 in commitment to support and eventually produce the work of writers outside of the ensemble. We have featured the work of Diane Rodriguez, Elaine Romero, Caridad Svich and many others.

El Teatro Luna is Chicago's first and only all-Latina theatre, organized for the purpose of exploring the varied experiences and cultures of Latina/Hispana women; showcasing the creative talents of Latina, Hispana, and/or Pan-Latina artists; and providing a forum for social, political, artistic, and educational outreach into our communities. We are dedicated to expanding the range of opportunities for Latina/Hispana Artists on Chicago stages and beyond.
 
El Teatro Luna’s Reading Series mission is the development and nurturing of new works for the stage by Latina, Latino, Hispana and Hispano writers.

 

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THREE WAYS TO SUBMIT TO THE LARK!

hotINK FESTIVAL 2012 hotINK Submissions only one week left! SUBMISSION INFORMATION: · DEADLINE: October 15, 2011 · Full-length plays in English from any country outside the U.S. that have not had productions in the U.S. are welcome. We are currently unable to consider musicals. We can only accept one play from each author. · Electronic submissions preferred. FOR COMPLETE SUBMISSION INFORMATION, CLICK HERE

PLAYWRIGHTS' WEEK 2012 Playrights' Week Submissions Now Open! · DEADLINE: November 30, 2011 · Writers selected for Playwrights’ Week are provided with creative teams including a director, professional actors, and a resource person for ten hours of rehearsal time to address specific development goals, culminating in an informal presentation in order to share their work with an audience. · This annual program serves as the central entry point for unsolicited play submissions. · Electronic submissions preferred. FOR COMPLETE SUBMISSION INFORMATION, CLICK HERE

VAN LIER PLAYWRITING FELLOWSHIPS Van Lier Fellowships submissions only one week left! SUBMISSION INFORMATION: · DEADLINE: October 15, 2011 · During a year-long residency, Playwright Fellows will work on multiple artistic projects through an individually-tailored program of Lark development opportunities, and form relationships with other theatermakers at various career stages from all parts of the world. The Fellowship includes an $8,000 stipend and access to a wide range of Lark resources, including office and rehearsal space, and staff support. · In the 2012 cycle, the Lark will award two Van Lier Playwriting Fellowships to writers of color under the age of 30 who are able to demonstrate financial need. · Electronic submissions preferred. FOR COMPLETE SUBMISSION INFORMATION, CLICK HERE

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