Diva Dinners
Location: Rahway, New Jersey
Type: Theater
Press Release for Casting Call
FOR RELEASE October 1, 2013
Media Contact: Justine Vargas, dreamwithjustine@gmail.com
With their impeccable reputation of sold out performances and celebrity producers, Dream Be-Live Productions brings to you their third production, Diva Dinners. Dream Be-Live brings a whole new aspect to its montage of theater productions delivering this controversial think piece. Auditions to take place November 9&10, from 11am – 2pm. Rehearsals will take place in Rahway, NJ, very close to public transportation (train, bus, taxi). Rehearsals will be every other week until January. After January, rehearsals will take place every week, sometimes twice a week in Rahway, NJ. This is a contracted project. Compensation provided. Two professional references needed. Resume, head shots, and video auditions accepted via email. Great opportunity for college acting students or theater students and experienced seasoned adult actors! Please contact Justine at dreamwithjustine@gmail.com for more details.
“People are only as strong as those they’re surrounded by…”
Grandma Penny
Family Relationship: Mother of Daphne, Dinorah and Deborah, Grandmother of Paula, elderly woman
Personality: Feisty, Witty, Matriarch
Ages: 60-70
Description: A grandmother who loves her family but doesn’t realize her actions out of love have had negative, irreversible repercussions on her daughters.
Daphne
Family Relationship: Mother of Paula, Daughter of Grandma Penny, Twin of Daphne, Oldest sister of Dinorah
Ages: 35-45
Personality: Nurturing, calm, caring
Description: After having Paula at a very young age, she sympathizes with her daughter and is her constant protector from her own family. Always putting her misfortunes aside, she serves as the family mediator.
Dinorah
Family Relationship: Youngest daughter of Grandma Penny, Youngest Sister to Deborah and Daphne, Aunt of Paula
Ages: 30-35
Personality: Sassy, honest, serious
Description: Dinorah faces troubles with alcohol, rehab, and mistrust. She acknowledges the root of her troubles and brings to light the reasons for everyone’s unhappiness, while at the same time bringing healing to her family’s wounds.
Deborah
Family Relationship: Daughter of Grandma Penny, Twin of Deborah, Oldest sister of Dinorah, Aunt of Paula
Ages: 35-45
Personality: Arrogant, successful, impatient
Description: As an image of success with the ideal life of a family, husband and a successful career, Deborah can’t face the reality of her own façade falling apart.
Paula
Family Relationship: Daughter of Daphne
Ages: 23-26
Personality: Young, fragile, innocent, intelligent.
Description: A young mother, viewed by her family to have a history of mistakes, proves to herself and others that she can achieve her goals even when the odds are against her.
Payment: Other
City or Location of call: Rahway, New Jersey
Please submit to: dreamwithjustine@gmail.com by
This casting notice was posted by: Justine Vargas, Production Manager