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PRAYINGDEAD@GMAIL.COM
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Contract
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Staged Reading Guidelines; $150 stipend
Seeking
Washington DC Auditions will be held on an upcoming date TBD.
For consideration, email picture and resume to Jessica Noones ASAP.
Seeking submissions from DC/MD/VA area Actors for various roles.
Other Dates
first rehearsal May 8th First stage reading June 15th--others TBD
If given an appointment, prepare a song of choice and comic monologue.
Personnel
Playwright Gene Bruskin
Music: Gene Bruskin and Tom Smeriling
Musical Dir: Glenn Pearson
Dir: Michael Thornton
Other
This is a dark musical comedy telling the tale of morgue workers taking their business and lives into their own hands.
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Breakdown
PRAY FOR THE DEAD is a dark musical comedy telling the tale of morgue workers taking their business and lives into their own hands.
All characters (with the exception of the DUG GRAVES) – should be excellent singers.
Seeking:
BENITA:
44 year old gypsy-like, charismatic, emotive morgue worker (alto C4 – Ab4) (Also playing Ms. Represent, an arrogant Vault member w a singing part)
CURTIS:
33 year old silly, complaining morgue worker (tenor) (Also playing Galen, a 44 years old dignified, proud Steelworkers leader) (Also plays Parham—the arrogant pathetic national party leader) (Also Rob Peoples, banker, vault leader, over exaggeratingly mean)
DUG GRAVES
42 year old bossy, clueless, self pitying funeral home owner (Does a spoken rap with a music intro) Also playing Joseph Ladin/TV Commentator/Narrator/Sisters of the spirit member
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