MONSTER – Equity Principal Auditions
Pan Asian Repertory Theatre LOA-NYC (approval/salary level pending)
Artistic Producing Dir: Tisa Chang
Author: Derek Nguyen
Dir: Kaipo Schwab
Runs March-April 2011 at the West End Theatre.
Equity Principal Auditions
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 Pearl Studios NYC
10:30 AM – 6:30 PM 500 Eighth Avenue, 4th Floor
Lunch from 2 – 3. New York City
Sides will be provided at the audition. Please bring a picture & resume, stapled back-to-back.
Seeking (all roles are available (i.e. not yet offered and accepted):
Detective Tang Tran:
Mid 30s, Vietnamese American man. Young LA private eye. An adoptee. Very "American”. Emotionally distant, reserved.
Flora Bonnard:
40s, Caucasian. Mother to Jonny Bonnard. Working-class waitress living in a trailer outside of Sun Valley. Slightly nervous, with a drinking problem.
Rosa Martinez:
Latina/black, 40s. School counselor for Sun Valley High School. Very professional. Guarded. May double with Shawna.
Shawna Washington:
30s, African American. Administrative assistant at Hoyt Adoption Agency. Very Southern. Outspoken. May double with Rosa.
Eric Henderson:
Seeking actor 18+ to play 17. Character is Caucasian. High-school football star. Cocky. Half-witted.
Katie Van Dorph:
Seeking actress 18+ to play 15. Caucasian character. Jonny’s girlfriend. Bookish, soft-spoken. May double with Molly.
Molly:
30s, Caucasian. Tran’s former wife. Emotional; in mourning over her child. May double with Katie.
Khoi Nguyen:
Seeking actor 18+ to play 15-year-old male. Khoi is a recent Vietnamese immigrant. Victim of a beating. Speaks in broken English. In pain with a head injury.
Wray Ballard:
40s, Caucasian. Ex-husband to Flora. Veteran of the Vietnam War. Sensitive, suffers from post-war trauma and Agent Orange-related health problems.
Woman / Mai Vi Pham:
40s, Vietnamese American. College professor. Strong. Professional.
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