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Casting Teen Performers for "Lost in Yonkers" Play

Phoenix, AZ, United States
ID: 581758Exp: 2/24/2025
online audition
Description:

Seeking teen performers for Lost in Yonkers play. See details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: By America's great comic playwright, this memory play is set in Yonkers in 1942. Bella is thirty-five years old, mentally challenged, and living at home with her mother, stern Grandma Kurnitz. As the play opens, ne'er-do-well son Eddie deposits his two young sons on the old lady's doorstep. He is financially strapped and taking to the road as a salesman. The boys are left to contend with Grandma, with Bella and her secret romance, and with Louie, her brother, a small-time hoodlum in a strange new world called Yonkers. Rate: No pay. Additional info: Rehearsals Begin: February 24, 2025 Run/Shoot: September 5, 2025 – September 14, 2025 When applying, please send a taped dramatic 1-minute monologue.

4 roles

EDDIEFemale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

BELLAFemale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

LOUIEMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Doesn’t look like he’d be the hugging type.

AUNT GERTMale17-18 y.o.All ethnicities

Another of Grandma Kurnitz’s children.