CUTTING THE CORD:: Lebanese-Canadian. A young woman on the cusp of independence, fueled by a fierce desire to break free from her mother Monica’s protective grip. Although she loves her mother, Kim’s relationship with her is fraught with tension, often leading her to invoke her father as a way to push back against what she sees as unfair control. Her fear of mirroring her mother’s life drives her ambition to carve out a different path, creating a blend of love, frustration, and self-doubt in her quest for independence. Kim’s determination to escape the shadow of her upbringing shapes her journey, giving her the strength to define her own identity.

CUTTING THE CORD: Lesbian. SKILLS: Roller skating. LOOK: Athletic & strong - roller derby type. Request to open to all ethnicities.

CUTTING THE CORD: : Gay circus performer. SKILLS: Arial Circus - hoop, silks or Chinese pole AND Comedy or Clown or/ at least comedic timing. open to all ethnicities.

CUTTING THE CORD:A family friend of the Kouri’s Middle Eastern SKILLS: Juggling & Other,

THE ROSEMOUNT STAND OFF UKRAINIAN The embodiment of grace and pride, carrying herself with an elegance shaped by a lifetime of memories. Yet, beneath her poised exterior, she feels a deep reluctance to leave the home she once shared with her beloved husband for the unfamiliar setting of a retirement facility. Her journey takes an unexpected turn when she forms a bond with Fatima, a mother, whose friendship gently encourages Valentina to embrace change. Through this connection, Valentina finds the strength to let go of the past while honoring it, discovering courage in the most unlikely of places.

THE ROSEMONT STANDOFF LOOKING FOR living in refugee/displaced person camps before relocating to Canada, Afghan, Sudanese, Congolese, Somali, Yemeni, Iraqi. A resilient and courageous mother, navigating the challenges of building a new life in Canada as a refugee. Her unwavering strength is matched by a deep compassion, evident in her patient and understanding approach with Valentina, the woman whose home she is about to inhabit. Fatima’s openness and willingness to share her own fears and struggles create a bridge between her and Valentina, rooted in shared vulnerability and resilience. Alongside her husband Omar and their two children, Hassan and Laila, Fatima brings warmth and determination to her new surroundings, embodying hope and tenacity as she reclaims a sense of stability for her family.

THE ROSEMONT STANDOFF LOOKING FOR living in refugee/displaced person camps before relocating to Canada, Afghan, Sudanese, Congolese, Somali, Yemeni, Iraqi. Omar is Fatima's Kindhearted husband. He is jovial and supportive of his wife.

THE ROSEMONT STANDOFF LOOKING FOR living in refugee/displaced person camps before relocating to Canada, Afghan, Sudanese, Congolese, Somali, Yemeni, Iraqi. Fatima and Omar's son, he is playful and excited to be moving into a new house.

THE ROSEMONT STANDOFFLOOKING FOR living in refugee/displaced person camps before relocating to Canada, Afghan, Sudanese, Congolese, Somali, Yemeni, Iraqi. Fatima and Omar's daughter, she is playful and excited to be moving into a new house.

AUDULTING AUTHENTIC CASTING, ACTRESS MUST BE AN OUT TRANS WOMAN A fiery, determined young woman on a mission to forge her own path. Moving out on her own for the first time, she’s driven to prove her independence and embrace her identity. Yet, alongside her excitement, Sasha faces a new and unexpected fear—the vulnerability of living alone as a woman. Her complicated relationship with her parents, especially her mother, adds another layer to her journey, as she confronts the challenges of self-reliance while seeking acceptance. Fiercely committed to living life on her own terms, Sasha is learning what it truly means to stand alone.

ADULTING WHITE Sasha’s slightly balding, respectable father, whose calm demeanor and easy-going nature provide a steadying presence in her life. Supportive of both her transition and her decision to move out, Brian approaches fatherhood with quiet pride and understanding, giving Sasha the space to grow while remaining a source of unconditional encouragement. His laid-back attitude contrasts with the more intense dynamics in Sasha’s life, making him a comforting and grounding influence.

ADULTING WHITE A fiery presence, embodying a mother’s fierce protectiveness. While she loves Sasha deeply, her hesitance and skepticism about Sasha’s choices stem from a place of concern for her safety and well-being. Lara’s cautious nature often clashes with Sasha’s independence, yet her worry is rooted in a heartfelt desire to shield her daughter from harm. Her passionate, no-nonsense approach to motherhood makes her both a formidable force and a deeply caring figure in Sasha’s life.

ADULTING ANY EHENICITY Sasha’s seemingly ideal roommate: patient, empathetic, and always ready with comforting advice when her confidence falters. He quickly becomes a steady presence in her life, offering the kind of support that feels genuine and unshakeable. Yet beneath his warm exterior lies a hidden darkness—a secret that Sasha, in her quest for independence, will uncover in ways she never anticipated. Joshua’s true nature adds a suspenseful twist to her journey, challenging her sense of trust and safety in unexpected ways.

THE ROSEMONT STANDOFF : Ukrainian Store owner : The store is a family-owned business that has been part of the community for several years. Over time, the owners have become very familiar with the Ukrainian community, building strong relationships and understanding the unique needs and traditions of its members.

BEAT THE CLOCK Quebecois. The tough former biker and grizzled maintenance man at the apartment Alana is vacating. Clad in grimy janitor’s overalls, he can always be seen carrying a corroded metal toolbox filled with tools that have clearly seen better days. He has a rough exterior and no-nonsense demeanor that seems harsh, but also fair.

THE ROSEMONT STANDOFF White Quebecoise An older mover is trying to get things done but is starting to feel a bit frustrated with the waiting involved. The delays in getting things moving are testing their patience, making the process more challenging than expected.

BEAT THE CLOCK A tenant from NDG Anglophone, Italian or South Asian

BEAT THE CLOCK 40's - He is chic, gay, Euro French, snobby

BEAT THE CLOCK A Jewish Mother with a lot of things going on.

- Open to all ethnicities. - If you are close to the age listed that is also fine. - Ideally under 6 feet tall. - Actor should present as someone who is capable of working on the farm — practical, self-sufficient, strong. - Personality of character is confident, unpretentious. - She is often amused by her husband's playfulness but (gently) unimpressed.