Casting Call - First Love is the Revolution by Rita Kalnejais

CASTING CALL

First Love is the Revolution

Written by Rita Kalnejais

Directed by Emma Drysdale

About

Beneath the light of a full moon, Basti captures Rdeca, and so begins a love story between hunter and prey.

VCA grad Rita Kalnejais (BC, Babyteeth) writes a viciously funny and unforgettable play exploring first love, family dynamics and the inevitable revolution.

We are looking for 6 actors to form an ensemble cast. Some actors will play multiple roles. We encourage anyone who feels comfortable portraying these characters to apply. We are particularly interested in hearing from under represented communities including First Nations, people of colour, disabled, trans and gender diverse artists.

Dates:

Auditions: 5 - 6 August 3pm - 9pm

Callback/Chemistry test: 7 August 3pm - 9pm

Initial read: 10 September

Promotional photoshoot: the week of the 9 September

Rehearsals: From 10 September (weeknights and weekends, according to cast availability)

Show dates: 6 - 16 November 2024, Bluestone Church Arts Space

Actors will be paid with a guaranteed honorarium + income share.

For more info and submission details please see the audition pack below.

Deadline for submissions is Wednesday 31 July, midnight.