Selected open roles for talent
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Dolores
Although she is a local but she is trying just as hard to survive in this society, she sometimes forgets to be kind to those around her.
MARISSA
Cal’s mother, Jed’s wife. Seen in a flashback. Having had to move multiple times, she challenges Jed’s desire to uproot the family once again. She recognizes that the kids need stability, and desires a proper home life for the family.
JED
Cal’s father, as seen in a flashback. Abrasive. A former Army soldier. He is constantly on edge and has a long history of uprooting and moving his family against their will.
ANNOUNCER
A radio announcer who warns of an impending tropical storm set to hit Nova Scotia.
DAN
Male, 40-50 yrs old, Any Ethnicity. Dan is Zury’s former employer, and the head of a criminal organization. He is narcissistic, manipulative, and calculated. He took her under his wing from the time she was young, teaching her everything she knows about his corrupt world and forming her into the mercenary she was. When Zury decides to turn her life around, this does not sit well with Dan. Although, he loves Zury in his own way, his greed and ambition blind him from feeling any remorse about killing the love of Zury’s life.
JORDAN
Male, 20-30 yrs old, Any Ethnicity. Jordan is charismatic, loving and always able to see the light in any situation. He is Zury’s partner, and often the voice of reason for her. He understands and listens to her fears, but is quick to shut down any insecurities. He loves her deeply, despite her flaws and would do anything for her.
PEÓN 1
Voz de hombre de campo en la provincia mexicana. Usar acento natural en caso de ser actores que crecieron en provincia o en CDMX. Hacer tres tomas: 1. Sencilla y de forma desinteresada, sin matices en la voz ni acentuar las palabras. 2. Una versión tratando de hacer burla sobre la idea de quedarse sin trabajo pero sin exagerar la voz. 3. una versión muy plana y sin intención. como algo que está haciendo mientras trabaja en otra cosa. TEXTO: "¿Qué, don Fulgor, se vende la Media Luna? ¿Nos vamos buscando otro trabajo?" "¿Está usted bien patrón?"
MUJER DE CONFESIONARIO
Voz de mujer de campo de provincia mexicana. Usar acento natural en caso de ser actrices que crecieron en provincia o en CDMX. No hacer acento artificial. Usar un tono sutil, tenue y relajado. No dramatizar con la voz. Está diciendo algo importante pero es discreta. Hacer tres versiones: 1. con un tono relajado y sencillo. 2. con culpa y temor de la reacción del padre pero sin exagerar el dramatismo. 3. hablando bajo pero sin susurrar para que nadie más escuche. TEXTO: "Sin pecado concebida, me acuso padre que ayer dormí con Pedro Páramo."
PEÓN 5
Voz de hombre de campo en la provincia mexicana. Usar acento natural en caso de ser actores que crecieron en provincia o en CDMX. Hacer tres tomas: 1. Enérgica y agresiva sin gritar ni acentuar las palabras. 2. Conteniendo la agresividad pero con autoridad. 3. Una versión muy plana y sin intención pero con energía TEXTO: "En buen lío te has metido. ¡Vamonos!"
REVOLUCIONARIO
Voz de hombre de campo en la provincia mexicana. Usar acento natural en caso de ser actores que crecieron en provincia o en CDMX. VOZ RONCA Y AGUARDIENTOSA NATURAL, SIN ACTUARLA. Hacer tres tomas: 1. muy sencilla y de forma amable, sin matices en la voz ni acentuar las palabras. 2. Una versión tratando de hacer burla sobre el castigo que le van a dar a su víctima. 3 con agresividad y autoridad pero sin exagerar. TEXTO 1 "Buenas" (Saluda) TEXTO 2 "Shh, cállese-, -no se mueva, menos le dolerá-, -estese quieto (Amenazas)"
Dancer
Dancers must be proficient in Hip hop and contemporary dance and must be able to pick up choreography quickly.
TANIA
Kind, nurturing and intuitive. She’s eager to meet her son Danny’s fiancee, and ready to help out anyway she can for their upcoming wedding, but after Audrey makes a terrible first impression, followed by a series of inflexible demands, she shares her concerns with love-blind Danny. She gives him space to make his own decision about marrying Audrey, but she also helps him see the truth about her too. WARDROBE: Nice and put together but not overly fashionable or showy. Simple shirts, solid cardigans, slacks and or jeans. Comfortable. She has a purse throughout, and a suitcase. Natural hair and makeup.
AUDREY
Tone-deaf and entitled, Audrey has no qualms about vocalizing her wants, especially when it comes to her wedding. Determined to have fiancée Danny make her nuptial dreams come true - no matter the cost - she’s relentless with her demands until her desperation ends up costing her everything. WARDROBE: Scenes 1-6: Comfortable casual, at home jeans and shirt. She wears her hair down, long and flowing, a little too much makeup but closer to a natural look more than not. Scene 7: A wedding gown. It should be sort of ugly– but she loves it.
Danny
LEAD - DANNY, 20s Totally and utterly in love. He lets Audrey’s wants take precedence over his own, and zero awareness that she might be using him until his mother Tania visits. He’s good and gentle, and while he might feel like a fool for being duped by Audrey, he’s by no means foolish about how he loves. WARDROBE: Casual, jeans and t-shirts or long sleeved shirts. He’s not super wealthy, but he does well enough to keep himself looking neat and together.
JAMES
LEAD - James: Male 30s. A hardworking and ambitious man who is deeply in love with his wife, Janet. He is blindsided by her affair and struggles with the betrayal. After five years, he has found success and started a new life, showing resilience and growth. WARDROBE: Mostly business attire. Casual attire after the time jump.
JANET
LEAD - Janet: Female 30s. Initially appears devoted but is secretly harboring feelings of neglect. Her affair is a misguided attempt to find validation. In the end, she tries to reconnect with James, revealing her own regret and loss. WARDROBE: Casual and comfortable at home, shifts to robe during the affair.
RICK
SUPPORTING - Rick: Male 30s. Janet's secret lover. WARDROBE: Casual
CHILD
SUPPORTING - Child: Gender neutral, 4 years old. The child of James and his new wife in the final scene, symbolizing James's new beginning and family.
INVESTOR
SUPPORTING - Executive: Gender not specified, but could be male. Age not specified, potentially 40s to 50s. A high-ranking professional at the investment firm where James has his big meeting.
CELESTE
Female, late 20s -early 30s, any ethnicity. Queer/Masc presenting. Celeste and Kinara have been best friends since first year university.They're love for each other is deep but platonic. Despite her age she is definitely the more mature one of the two. Identifying her queerness at a young age has been tough for her. She was often bullied or fetishized by folks who, in the past, end up leaving her. Because of this, Celeste is very protective of her community.