The Trenton Six

  • Non-Equity
  • Remote

Website Lost and Found Productions

We create and produce films and plays.

Pay Rate: No Pay
Contact Person Email: junefinfer1@mac.com
Contact Person Name: June Finfer

Casting for a table reading of a new play about an actual crime and unjust punishment.  Large cast of Black and other characters.  No audition necessary, but a zoom interview will be scheduled and  head shots and resumes will be accepted via email.    Preparing for possible workshop production in 2024.

Character Type/Restrictions:

MAIN CHARACTERS: Black New York middle aged seamstress/activist; Jewish housewife/journalist; their husbands; elderly Black mother; twenty-something male Black men, Navy veteran, farm workers, blue color workers; Paul Robeson, Black singer/actor/activist; White newspaper editor; Black lawyers; white lawyers; prosecutor; policemen.

The action takes place in 1950s New Jersey.  Six men are arrested for killing a shopkeeper .  The story is driven by the sister of one of the men trying to save them after they are found guilty and condemned to death.

To apply for this job email your details to junefinfer1@mac.com