CFCArts Theatre – 4: An Evening Of New Plays
4: An Evening Of New Plays by Bethany Dickens
Directed by Katie Dumoulin
Produced by CFCArts Theatre
Performance Dates: September 20-23, 2020
Virtual Audition Information: Please e-mail a video audition of a 1-minute contemporary comedic or dramatic monologue to theatre@cfcarts.com by 11:59 PM EST on August 26. Call-Backs will occur August 27. In the body of your e-mail, please include your full name, a phone number, your desired role(s) if any, and a description of your availability beginning on August 27-September 20.
We are a community theatre and therefore all roles are UNPAID, and we therefore cannot accept submissions from members of Actor’s Equity Association. All Rehearsals and Performances will occur in a virtual setting, unless specified below. If you would like to peruse these scripts, please reach out to theatre@cfcarts.com.
Play/Character Descriptions:
Just Gone:
Edie and Lane go to an alien festival for Edie’s Make A Wish. The sisters deal with the realities of Edie’s disease.
Edie, a Black or Latinx Female Identifying Teen
Lane, a Black or Latinx Female Identifying in Late Teens-20s
NOTE: This particular piece is a voice-acting role. The play is being illustrated by a local visual artist and will be presented like an illustrated visual presentation as part of this evening of plays.
The Things We Cannot Change:
Jay calls her AA sponsor to help her through a tough time.
Karen, Female Identifying, 40s-50s, Any Race/Ethnicity
Jay, Female Identifying, 20s-30s, Any Race/Ethnicity
Essential: A couple argues what to do when one shows symptoms of COVID 19.
Val, Female Identifying, 20s-30s, Any Race/Ethnicity
Mary, Female Identifying, 20s-30s, Any Race/Ethnicity
NOTE: We are looking for 2 actresses who are quarantined together, so that they may safely film their performance together.
Eighty-One: When a father is turning Eighty-One in a nursing home during the time of COVID the real reasons he is there come to light.
Susan, Female Identifying, 40s-50s, Any Race/Ethnicity
Louis, Male Identifying, 70s-80s, Any Race/Ethnicity