Twisted PlayFest 2024

  • Non-Equity
  • Anywhere

Website Redtwist Theatre

Storefront Theatre in Edgewater’s Bryn Mawr Historic District

Pay Rate: $50-200 based on hours of rehearsal and production level
Contact Person Email: eileen@redtwist.org
Contact Person Name: Eileen Dixon

Twisted PlayFest (click here to learn more about Twisted PlayFest and Redtwist Theatre) is seeking BIPOC actors for the following roles:

“Short-Changed” by Jordan Gleaves

RICHARD Black male. Stan’s older brother. Mid-30s in the present.

STAN Black male. Richard’s young brother. Late-20s in the present.

SHAUN Black male. Stan’s boy and a figment of his imagination. *no one can see, nor hear him but Stan

HAROLD Black male. Stan’s neighbor.

 

“Following” by Ben F. Locke

DARNELL- Black Queer Male in his 20/30’s. App designer. A little all over the place and self-centered but still a good and genuine person. Very funny and witty. Says what’s on his mind but is still very loving in his own way.

RASHAAD- Black Queer Male in his 20/30’s. Darnell’s boyfriend. Very supportive, charming and funny. Compliments Darnell very well.

TEY- Latinx Trans Male in his 20/30’s. Outgoing but enjoys his alone time. Goofy but hard working. Best friend and roommate of Darnell.

 

Material to Prepare:

Actors interested in submitting, please send your headshot, resume, and a short contemporary monologue of your choosing (this should be an unlisted youtube or vimeo link) to eileen@redtwist.org.

Time Commitment:

Staged Readings will rehearse for 25 hours beginning November 18th. Stand Readings will rehearse for 10 hours starting December 1st. The PlayFest will run December 17-22nd.

To apply for this job email your details to eileen@redtwist.org