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Casting Teen Performers for "Pipeline" Play

Topeka, KS, United States
ID: 613435Exp: 9/25/2026
Description:

Auditions open for teen performers for "Pipeline." See more information below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: Pipeline is a powerful 2017 drama by playwright Dominique Morisseau. It follows Nya, an inner-city public school teacher who sends her teenage son Omari to a private boarding school to shield him from the systemic school-to-prison pipeline. When Omari triggers a physical altercation with a teacher, Nya must confront his mounting rage, her own parenting choices, and a fractured educational system. Additional info: Performance Dates: November 13–14 & November 19-22 If you are interested please apply.

2 roles

OMARIMale17-18 y.o.African-American

Nya’s son, a bright and perceptive student attending a predominantly white private school. Thoughtful and emotionally complex, Omari is wrestling with anger, identity, expectations, and the feeling of being constantly scrutinized.

JASMINEFemale17-18 y.o.African-American Latino / Hispanic

Omari’s girlfriend and fellow student. Bold, outspoken, confident, funny, and unwilling to be dismissed. Beneath her toughness is genuine affection and emotional insight. A spirited young woman who speaks her mind and holds her own.