DACHAU FOR QUEERS
Paid, Non-Union
World Premiere - 2025 Philadelphia Fringe Festival
ABOUT THE PROJECT:
Company Details: The Lab & Yellow Bicycle Company. Daniel Neer, Playwright/Co-Producer, Ted Gorodetzky, Actor/Co-Producer, Joshua Crone, Director/Co-Producer
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
It’s 1970 and runaway Jonah Goodson is in the belly of the beast, confined at California’s notorious Atascadero Psychiatric Hospital. His “sickness”? Homosexuality. Navigating a psychotropic maze of barbaric treatments, he encounters the most unlikely guides. But are they real, or imagined?
ROLES IN THIS PROJECT:
JONAH, Male, any ethnicity, presenting as 18-25, a 1960’s gay youth escaping the midwest.
FEMALE ACTOR TRACK - PORTRAYING SEVEN CHARACTERS, Any ethnicity, presenting as 18-25, playing a variety of roles requiring creative range.
MALE ACTOR TRACK - PORTRAYING SIX CHARACTERS, Any ethnicity, presenting as 20-40, playing a variety of roles requiring creative range.
DATES & LOCATIONS:
Rehearses August and September; Festival Performances: Sep. 24 (8:45 p.m.), Sep. 25 (8:45 p.m.), Sep. 26 (8:45 p.m.), Sep. 27 (2:45 p.m.), Sep. 27 (8:45 p.m.), Sep. 28 (12:45 p.m.), and Sep. 28 (6:45 p.m.); encore perfs Oct. 3 (8 p.m.), Oct. 4 (8 p.m.), and Oct. 5 (2 p.m.) at Yellow Bicycle Theater (1435 Arch St. Fl. 2, Philadelphia, PA 19102).
All auditions, rehearsals and performances will take place at: Yellow Bicycle theater, 1435 Arch Street, Fl. 2, Philadelphia PA 19102 https://yellowbicycle.com
COMPENSATION & CONTRACT
All Roles: Rate: $200 flate rate
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