Archive for November, 2011
Watkins Project
Auditions for Directing Workshop
Watkins College of Art, Design & Film
PROJECT TITLE: Far From Heaven
DIRECTOR: Jason Downey
CONTACT INFO: jdowney@watkins.edu (615) 351-7774
Sides available in advance via email.
SYNOPSIS: Cathy and Eleanor discuss and plan out an upcoming event, while Cathy’s
daughter, Janice, practices her ballet in the living room and her elder brother/sister,
David/Danielle, tries to convince his mother to let him stay up late.
CASTING
JANICE: 8 years old, ballet dancer, enthusiastic
CATHY: mother, mid-thirties, warm-hearted
ELEANOR: 30 to early 40’s, lean, blond, professional
DAVID(or)DANIELLE: 11 years old, typical, energetic
LOCATION:
Watkins College of Art, Design, & Film
2298 Rosa L. Parks Blvd.
Nashville, TN 37228
Soundstages Room 625 & 623
AUDITION:
November 10th
4 P.M. – 6 P.M.
REHEARSALS:
November 14th
6 P.M. – 9 P.M.
SHOOT:
November 10, 2011
6 P.M. – 9 P.M.
All actors/actresses will receive a DVD copy of the performance once the final product
has been completed. Unfortunately, we will not be able to pay you for your time, but
hope that your experiences will more than make up for the lack of pay. Thank you for
your time.
WATKINS STUDENT FILM
Watkins College of Art, Design & Film
PROJECT TITLE: 713 Chance Street
DIRECTOR: Jason Downey
CONTACT INFO: (615) 351-7774
jdowney@watkins.edu
Sides available in advance via email.
SYNOPSIS: “713 Chance Street” by Jason Downey
A husband and wife have lost everything they own. Unemployed, out of steam, and having sold most of their belongings to pay bills, they resolve to have one last night
together before ending their misery with sleeping pills. The next morning, the husband unexpectedly awakens to find his wife has passed on. The story centralizes on his
experience after waking up.
CASTING
HUSBAND: Male, late twenties to 40s.
WIFE: Female, mid twenties to 40s.
CLERK: Male or Female, 18 years or older
CHILDREN: Boys and Girls, ages 5-10
AUDITION/REHEARSAL LOCATION:
Watkins College of Art, Design & Film
2298 Rosa L. Parks Blvd.
Nashville, TN 37228
Soundstages Room 625 & 623
Please email or call me to set up an audition. Must be available all day of Sunday, November 13th for shoot.
SHOOT:11/13/11
All actors/actresses will revive a DVD copy of the performance once the final
product has been completed. Unfortunately, we will not be able to pay you for your time
but hope that your experiences will more than make up for the lack of pay. Thank you
for your time.