Actors – New York Fringe Festival

WHO: "Banshee of Bainbridge" by Jim Tierney, directed by Dianna Martin is casting for it's world premiere at the Fringe New York for the last two weeks of August 2010.

SEEKING: Casting both union/non-union for the following:

Mij Sullivan – late twenties to early thirties. Irish-American Bronx native type. Lead role.

Rose – late teens to early twenties. Puerto Rican/Latino Bronx native type. Needs to have a fire under her.

Mr. Shybey/Mo – late forties to early fifties. Bronx native type. Must be able to create two completely different characters within same performance.

Soul – late thirties to early forties Bronx, chain smoking type. Has a napoleon complex.

Sal – late forties to early fifties African American. Kimbo slice demeanor. Rough.

Father Bischoff – sixties to seventies Irish priest. Actual Irish preferred, but open to those with impeccable dialect.

Carlos – Early to mid twenties Bronx Puerto Rican/Latino type. Bad ass. Physically in shape and bullying type.

Ma – late fifties to early sixties. Irish and frail. Actual Irish preferred, but open to those with impeccable dialect.

Jimmy – late fifties to early sixties. Overweight Irish-American Bronx native. Works for MTA for over thirty years. Must be able to do extensive physicality work to create character.

PAY: No pay

REQUIREMENTS: Must be available for rehearsal last three weeks of July into August and available for performances last two weeks in August.

AUDITIONS: Please mail headshot and resume to: 636 Carlton Avenue., Apt. 2R, Brooklyn, NY 11238 or email at info@bansheeofbainbridge.com. Auditions by appointment only. They will be held June 7th – 9th for Mij, June 14th – 18th for the rest of cast.

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