"Annual Teen One-Act Jamboree" Seeks Kids and Teens
Auditions - Ages 12 - 18 for "Annual Teen One-Act Jamboree". Please see the details. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: "Turbulence" by Avery Booth Plot: Nathan's mother and father, Russell, divorced a year ago, and he's never forgiven Russell for tearing the family apart. On the flight back from visiting his mother in Massachusetts, their bickering is interrupted when they meet Jean and Arthur Freeman, an old couple that seem to resemble his parent's relationship too closely as their fighting grows aggressive throughout the flight. "Astronauts" Plot: Courtney, a PhD student, has an odd encounter with an older man, Ian, on a cruise ship. In a cloud of cigarette smoke, they speak about marriage, divorce, astronauts, and how to fail. "Lost Letters" Plot: Emma, when going through her grandmother’s things, finds an old diary filled with letters to a lover Emma never knew about. "The Invitation" Plot: When an elderly man invites two women to a fake dinner party, it is revealed that not all is as it seems when he springs an unexpected proposition on his guests. "Coffee. Black." Plot: Plot: Two high school best friends went off to college, and haven’t seen each other in a while. In an attempt to reconnect, they meet up for coffee, but they find that a lot has changed since the last time they talked. Anthony, whose life is seemingly unchanged since high school, discovers how Christopher’s life has spiraled into something crazy. "Coffee Crisis" Plot: Adults need their coffee, this is a fact of life. So what happens when a group of failed writers with different backgrounds all find themselves pulling an all nighter to finish a slogan and their coffee machine breaks. In this comedy, see what happens when sleep deprived adults revert back to their old ways without the help of coffee to keep them sane. "Suck It Up" Plot: When the world falls apart, who is left to endure it? Set in a post-apocalyptic world, a group of 6 teenagers, some old friends, and some strangers find themselves stuck trying to survive with little left. When half of the group goes off to look for supplies, the rest are left waiting for their return. With monsters around every bend and clashing personalities, things don’t always run smoothly. With the looming fear of death, the group pushes forward for those left behind. "Aphrodite's Love Advice" Plot: In this laugh-out-loud comedy, teenage Ben seeks the help of the goddess of love, Aphrodite, to ask out his crush, Stacey. But when the flamboyant, over-the-top goddess awakens, Ben quickly discovers her advice is hilariously out of touch with the modern world. From horse-drawn chariots and mythical beasts to a disastrous singing competition with Apollo, Aphrodite's "expert" guidance leads Ben into one absurd scenario after another. Additional info: Show dates: April 11 - 12, 2025 Rehearsals: Scheduled by individual show based on provided conflicts. What to Prepare: Please prepare between two and three of the posted sides. Please also come to auditions with a completed and signed audition form and an outdated calendar. There is a participation fee for this production. If interested, please apply.
30 roles
Russell’s angsty son, his mom and Russell divorced last year, and he is still blames his father for it. He is also scared of turbulence (could also mean his parent's fighting). "Turbulence"
Nathan’s avoidant father, he doesn't enjoy talking about his and Nathan's mom's divorce, but wants to form a good relationship with his son. "Turbulence"
Married to Jean, but is a disrespectful, ignorant man who doesn't get along with his wife. "Turbulence"
Married to Arthur, but is a hypercritical woman who doesn't get along with her husband. "Turbulence"
The ditsy flight attendant, she isn't very intelligent and doesn't understand social cues. "Turbulence"
"Astronauts"
"Astronauts"
A young woman, curious about a side of her grandmother she never knew before. "Lost Letters"
A young woman in the 1950s, excited yet cautious. She has a playful attitude, but can be easily dragged down by self doubt and fears of societal expectations. "Lost Letters"
A man person in the 1950s, charming and charismatic. He is deeply caring, and longs to establish a life outside of the constraints of societal norms. "Lost Letters"
A woman unaware to the story Emma discovers about their family. "Lost Letters"
"Coffee. Black."
"Coffee. Black."
"Coffee Crisis"
"Coffee Crisis"
"Coffee Crisis"
"Coffee Crisis"
"Coffee Crisis"
"Suck It Up"
"Suck It Up"
"Suck It Up"
"Suck It Up"
"Suck It Up"
"Aphrodite's Love Advice"
"Aphrodite's Love Advice"
"Aphrodite's Love Advice"