Selected open roles for talent
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Harry
A practical person under a lot of pressure. Harry is recently divorced and co-parenting a young daughter. He tries to be patient and hides his guilt and frustration as he struggles to care for his father.
Charlie
Played by an actor aged between 10 and 13 years-old, Charlie is a proud, stubborn elderly man resisting his loss of independence and autonomy. He does not want to be told what to do, especially by his own child, Harry. Seeking a grounded, naturalistic performance that reflects the character’s age and life experience.
Taylor
An attentive care aide who is comfortable in this environment and skilled at putting people at ease. Professional and upbeat, Taylor provides steadiness during a difficult transition.
Violet/ Vera
warm and kind demeanour, tall and a bit awkward
Eleanor/ Eliana
innocent and shy, small and easily shaken
LALEH
Please submit Persian/Iranian performers for this role. Uptight, regal, controlling mother running the “marriage interview” like a court proceeding. Mother of our lead.
PARISA
Please submit Persian/Iranian performers for this role. Secretly soft, unexpectedly progressive. Grandmother of our lead.
NAVID
Please submit Persian/Iranian performers for this role. Little brother of our lead. Younger brother energy; blurts, jokes, but also defends queerness openly in the family clash. Keywords: Gen Z, chaos, sweet, protective.
DARIUS
Please submit Persian/Iranian performers for this role. Father of our lead. Father trying to keep peace; admits he needed time to process but ultimately supports his daughter. Keywords: mediator, heart-under-silence, late-to-speak, loving.
KIAN
Please submit Persian/Iranian performers for this role. New husband suitor candidate.
Soldat Ménard
un colosse de 6 pieds et 7 pouces. Doit être en bonne forme physique.
Adjudant Dugas
Grand. Sec. Acadien. Doit être en bonne forme physique
Soldat Cloutier
Un peu baveux. Doit être en bonne forme physique.
FIONA DARK
(Caucasian 25-38yrs.) Donna’s sister, loud and manipulative. Constantly fuels conflict, mocks the leads, escalates drama.
BARBARA WHITE
(Caucasian 50-65yrs.) Founder of a powerful law firm and Ellie’s controlling mother. A commanding matriarch who believes marriage is a business transaction, not love. Cold, strategic, and intimidating — she will do anything to protect her legacy and control her daughter’s future.
PRESIDENT
(Caucasian 50-70yrs.) Owes Noah a major favor. Appears in high-level political scenes reinforcing Noah’s hidden power. Must look presidential.
BEN SHELBY
(27-35yrs) The villain of the story. An arrogant and aggressive businessman who tries to take over Ellie’s firm through extortion and forced marriage.
Daria
Requirement: Iranian-Canadian, fluent in English with at least some knowledge of Farsi Daria moved to Canada from Iran when she was just a little girl. After a recent incident at work, she feels insecure in her ability to speak in Farsi, leading her to take an "Intro to Farsi" class at a community centre. Strangely, she is the only person in attendance. Throughout the class, she is reminded of her childhood and starts to connect with her culture for the first time in years.
Mandana
Requirement: Iranian, fluent in Farsi and English Mandana is the instructor of the Intro to Farsi class. She encourages Daria to regain her confidence in speaking the language, insisting that as long as she is trying, that is all that matters. In reality, Mandana is the spirit of Daria's grandmother who has returned to help her, sensing Daria's loss of connection to her culture. Mandana looks just how Daria remembers from her childhood.
William
A ‘Wild-West’ Sheriff and Father. He has a stern expression and intense gaze, despite this, he wears his heart on his sleeve and loves his family more than himself. Actor will be in a scene with a prop weapon. Any ethnicity.