Waiting for the Bus Casting Call

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Waiting for the Bus Casting Call

August 28

ID: Three images from the staged reading. Center top: Kurt and MsBoye with cast sitting at tables with black tablecloths during the performance. Backdrop is a classic image of Greek Chorus. Bottom left: Celia Hughes and James Burnside wearing green Art Spark T-shirts talk during post-show Q&A. Bottom right: Cast sits at tables during the performance view taken from the side of the stage.

Art Spark Texas is inviting you to audition for the world premier of

Waiting For the Bus

By James Burnside

CASTING CALL

Click the following file to hear an audio recording of this announcement.

Submission deadline Wednesday August 28, 2024

Play Synopsis: Waiting for The Bus is an exciting new work written by local playwright and disability advocate James Burnside. Be a part of this groundbreaking play exploring the hidden stories of residential asylums and their continued impact on people with disabilities.  

  • Comedic and dramatic performance opportunities
  • Actors with disabilities are encouraged to audition
  • 28 total roles available with double casting likely
  • 18+ years old
  • Non Equity
  • Paid – Stipend

How to Audition

Auditions will be video submissions or virtual.**
**Zoom Audition option available Wednesday August 21, 2024 7-9 pm. By online appointment only. Contact [email protected] to schedule.

Record a video of you performing one of the monologues included here.

Link to monologues: Regular Print 

Link to monologues Large Print

Audio Recording of Monologues

Please fill out this form to submit your 3 attachments:

  • resume 
  • headshot 
  • video submission

Link to form:

https://forms.gle/cYSLEsc1W29UQsEt7

Audio recording of form link:

 

Submission deadline Wednesday August 28, 2024

Rehearsal Schedule

Weekly Zoom rehearsals with steadily increasing in-person rehearsals in Austin, full schedule to be determined.  

Show Week One

Thursday November 14, 2024 at 7 pm – Preview

Friday November 15, 2024 at 7 pm – Opening Night 

Saturday November 16, 2024 at 7 pm – Show

Sunday November 17, 2024 at 2 pm – Matinee

Show Week Two

One weekday school show according to actors availability 

Friday November 22, 2024 at 7 pm – Show

Saturday November 23, 2024 at 2 pm – Matinee 

Saturday November 23, 2024 at 7 pm – Show (Possible)

Submission deadline Wednesday August 28, 2024

Organizer

Art Spark Texas
Phone
5124549912
Email
info@artsparktx.org
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