Boy Needed for "A Raisin In The Sun" Play
Seeking a youth actor for "A Raisin In The Sun" Play. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: A Raisin in the Sun follows the Younger family, a Black family in 1950s Chicago, as they navigate conflicting dreams for the future after receiving a $10,000 life insurance payout. The matriarch, Lena "Mama" Younger, wants to use the money to buy a house in a better neighborhood, while her son Walter wants to invest it in a liquor store. Meanwhile, her daughter, Beneatha, aims to use her share for medical school. The family must contend with their differing goals, the realities of racial discrimination, and the pressure to hold onto their dignity, ultimately choosing to move into the house despite the challenges. Additional info: The show runs one weekend, January 30-February 1, in North East, MD. Rehearsals begin next week. When applying, please send a 1-minute monologue audition in the style of the show.
1 role
The energetic son of Walter and Ruth. Both innocent and a little mischievous. This role has a pretty decent amount of lines so the actor auditioning should be at least a little experienced.