Auditions for - The Ooley Theatre

The Ooley Theatre in Sacramento, CA, home of The Artists Collective, is holding auditions for Bound, a new 10-minute play by Stephen Redmon-Byrum on Saturday April, 29th 2023 from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm and Sunday April 30th, 2023 from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm. Rehearsals will be from 6:30 to 9:30 Tues - Fri beginning May 10th. Teach will Begin Sunday June 11th. Show dates are Thurs. - Sat. June 15th - July 1st 2023 at 8:00pm and will be presented both in person and virtually. This show will rehearse and be presented alongside another show (To be announced) and will rehearse one night a week until tech. You may sign up for an audition slot via the link provided. We will see all auditionees even if timeslots are full. You may send in current photo and resume to submissionsemhpros@gmail.com or bring one with you to the audition. An audition form will be provided at the audition. MEMBERSHIP IN THE ARTISTS COLLECTIVE IS NOT REQUIRED! THIS IS AN UNPAID, COMMUNITY THEATRE PRODUCTION.

Story: Rhett is an All-American man. A good job, a wife, and kid; all the things a man his age should have. He also has a secret. Something that he can no longer hide. Not from his family. Not from himself. So he goes to a place where he can come clean. There he meets Coolidge. A man who hears secrets. He will help Rhett, as he has countless others, take the first steps in becoming his most authentic self. Sometimes being Bound is the only way to truly be free.

Character Breakdown:

Rhett - An All-American type man. Recently divorced and now coming out as gay. Early to mid 40's. Good Physical build. Cis-Male. White. Character does strip to his underwear onstage.

Coolidge - A BDSM Den master. Considers himself as a sort of priest or therapist. He's seen all types. Gay/Queer. Male/Non-Bianary Masc presenting. Good Phyiscal Build. Black 20's+

Please use the following link to sign up for a timeslot. Up to four individuals may sign-up for each timeslot.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oRP8PGkzkV0Ti6C961A-JOKIpQjAe4qBgiC3YFXg49k/edit
Salary: Unpaid/Community