Against All Odds Stage Play
Location: Charlotte North Carolina
Type: Theater
Tam Lynn , is currently seeking non- experience and experience actors , and actresses. For a stage play that will take place in October 2019. The audition will be next month date and time tbd. This play includes age from 12- 50. Females leading roles and males. With any extra help for lighting and sound effects as well.
Storyline:
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding;
in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. Do not be wise in your own eyes;
fear the Lord and shun evil.
This will bring health to your body and nourishment to your bones.
-Proverbs 3:5-8
When everything in your life seems to fall apart, who do you turn to? For 34-year-old Amilla Hicks, it seems as if she has no one. As a young teen Amilla lost her mother, and as an adult, she still hasn’t forgiven those she blames for her mother’s death. A nurse at the Women’s Cancer Center in North Carolina, she continuously relives her mother’s death as she cares for her patients. When Amilla finally comes face to face with whom she blames for her mother’s death only love and forgiveness will save her life. Unfold how the people in Amilla’s life will help heal her past and will try to save her future. Will love be enough to help her survive the present? Can love conquer all?
Looking for 11 actors to fill parts in stand-in:
Young Amilla: (African American)
13 years of age, only child that loses her mother to cancer and believes she can save her mother, by giving her, her kidney.
Very advanced for her age.
Amilla Hicks: ( African American)
32 years of age, regrets not being able to save her mother.
works at the women’s cancer center as a nurse.
struggles with her faith and beliefs in God and takes care of her sick father.
Ends up with breast cancer / can’t deal with the sickness, seeking happiness.
Pete Hicks:(African American)
Amilla’s Father.
struggles to found love again,
Strong relationship with God.
is suffering from diabetes and lives with Amilla.
Robin:(African American )
Amilla’s co-worker
Having issues in her marriage.
shaky faith with God.
A nurse/ check in clerk at the ACC.
Ms. Karen Little (African American )
A older woman who is battling cancer and takes a liking to Amilla.
Convinces Amilla to get check for cancer.
Strong woman of God
Fights cancer but eventually loses her battle.
Dr. Mesh (no ethnicity )
A handsome charming Dr at the ACC.
takes care of patients and lost his grandmother to cancer.
falls in love with Amilla.
takes care of Amilla while she is battling cancer.
Strong man of faith.
Ms. Garcia(Hispanic Spanish speaking )
Hispanic woman who battled cancer.
She beats cancer , ends up getting cancer again.
Goes through treatment with Amilla teaches her how to pray and believe in God.
Ms. Roswell ( open ethnicity)
Rude woman with a kind hurt and battling cancer.
Rest will be fillers and stand ins
ALL CHARACTER’S WILL HAVE A SCRIPT TO READ. (AN AUDITION PIECE)
IT WILL BE GIVING A WEEK PRIOR TO AUDITION.
Payment: Non Paid
City or Location of call: Charlotte North Carolina
Please submit to: tamalalynn04@gmail.com
This casting notice was posted by: Tamlynn Presents