THE MOUNTAINTOP - Emerson Theater Collaborative Non Equity Auditions

CASTING CALL

Production Title: “The Mountain Top” by Katori Hall
Union / Non-Union: Non-Union
Production Type: Full Production
Project length: 2 Hours
Posted on: November 15, 2017
Production Locations: Mystic, CT
Production Company: Emerson Theater Collaborative
Company website: emersontheatercollaborative.org
Director: Theresa Broach
Producers: Lisa Giordano & Camilla Ross
Casting Directors: Lisa Giordano and Theresa Broach
Audition Location: Mystic Area, CT and SKYPE by appointment
Email: theresabroach@mac.com
Compensation: TBD

KEY DATES
Auditions:
By appointment (Location TBD)
Rehearsals: First United Methodist Church, 23 Willow Street in Mystic, CT.
Performances: February 9 – 11, 2018 (Venue TBA)

Synopsis:
“The Mountain Top” a fictional depiction of the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr’s last night on earth set entirely in Room 306 of the Lorraine Motel on the eve of his assassination in 1968.

Characters:

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR – an American Baptist minister and activist who became the leader of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States, (African American man – late 30’s to early 40’s)

CAMAE – A Maid who delivers room service to Dr. King, (African American young woman 20’s – 30’s)

Send resume and headshot to theresabroach@mac.com and ldgldg7@gmail.com.