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Casting Call for Boys and Girls for "Black Odyssey" Play

Memphis, TN, United States
ID: 570977Exp: 10/8/2024
Description:

Audition for boys and girls for "Black Odyssey" Play. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the Project: Obie-winning playwright Marcus Gardley blends classic mythology, African American history, and modern theatricality to create the poetic black odyssey. This vibrant reimagining of the Odysseus saga is set in modern-day Harlem, telling the epic tale of Ulysses Lincoln, a soldier facing the most daunting of voyages to reunite with his family. While fate may seem in control of Ulysses’ destiny, his ancestors and their buried history will help guide his journey home. Additional info: Callbacks: Sunday, November 10, 2024, 1 – 3p Rehearsals: Saturday, November 23, 2024, 10a – 1p November 30, 2024 – January 23, 2025 Tuesdays – Thursdays, 6p – 9p Saturdays, 10a – 2p Sundays, 1p – 4p Performances: January 24 – February 16, 2025 Thursdays – Saturdays at 7:30p Saturday and Sunday Matinees at 2p If interested, please apply.

2 roles

MALACHI/POLY’FAMOUSMale15-17 y.o.African-American

Their son

BENEVOLENCE NAUSICCA SABINE/AFRICAN ANCESTORFemale9-11 y.o.African-American

Their daughter