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Title
Snow Falling On Cedars - Photo/Resume Request
Category
Performer
Description
Portland Center Stage Portland, OR LORT B; $750/week minimum
Artistic Director: Chris Coleman
Director: Chris Coleman
Writer: David Gutterson, adapted by Kevin McKeon
Casting: Harriet Bass
1st rehearsal: December 15, 2009. Runs: January 15 – February 7, 2010.
NYC auditions will be held on November 19, by appointment only.
Seeking submissions from Equity Members only for these auditions.
For consideration, please mail hard copy of your picture and resume to:
Harriet Bass Casting
648 Broadway, Suite 912
New York, NY 10012
Please, no e-mails, phone calls or visits.
NOTE: Most of the actors will play multiple roles, so we are looking for versatile actors.
Please read notice carefully, and submit ONLY if you are “right” for one or more roles.
Seeking:
Hatsue:
Asian female, early 20s-early 30s. Character’s age ranges in the play from 10 to 31 years old. Beautiful Japanese girl, with a subtle and complex inner life, and an external grace and stillness.
Ishmael:
Caucasian male, early 20s-early 30s. Character's age ranges in the play from 10 to 31 years old. He begins the play as an idealistic young dreamer (who falls in love with Hatsue), but after he’s injured in WWII, becomes an embittered journalist in a small town. Handsome in an unlikely way, complex, brainy, tortured.
Fujiko & Others:
Asian female, late 40s-late 50s. The principal role, Fujiko, is a very traditional Japanese woman who emigrated to American with her family in the early part of the 20th century. Strong, conservative, watchful, wary. Also plays two other roles.
Zenihichi & Others:
Asian male, late 40s-late 50s. The principal role, Zenihichi, is a quiet agreeable Japanese farmer, who tries to work within the system to build a better life for his family. Also plays two other roles.
Carl Jr. & Others:
Caucasian male, early 20s-early 30s. Character's age ranges in the play from 16 to early 30s. The principal role, Carl Jr., is a former high school football player, now he’s a solo salmon fisherman. Quiet, stubborn, physically powerful. Actors also plays several other different roles.
Alvin & Others:
Caucasian male, mid 50s-mid 60s. The principal role, Alvin, is a bulldog prosecutor from a small town who is both smart and cynical. Actor also plays several other different roles.
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