CASTING CALL , DESIGN, TECHNICAL CALL

STRANGE RAIN
By Lynda Crawford

A noir journey of conspiracy uncovered by two reporters who search for answers about a relentless rain and its mysterious link to the 1950s and a scientist building weather-control machines.

Directed by Simone Federman

SHIRL
30s-40s; female; journalist; curious; well put-together; everything is a story

JIM
30s-40s; male; journalist; funny; kind of a wreck; fired for creativity with facts

SIMON
30s-40s; White; a man in hiding; dreamy kid inside; intense

CLARENCE
30s-40s; African American; male; living on the street:; poetic schizophrenic or humble apostle.

ERIC
30s; African American; male; grew up in Africa; psychic; artist,; joyful; cloud-chaser

ELIZABETH
30s; female; Eric’s girlfriend; psychic; always sees the dark side

SCIENTIST
40s/50s; White; male; committed to his work and to his son; visionary or kook?

PETER AS A BOY
12-14; White; male; smart, playful, adores his dad The Scientist

METEOROLOGIST BOB & METEOROLOGIST RAY
20s-40s; Two weathermen or women: get a kick out of banter; think of the hosts of PBS’s Car Talk; or Agents J and K in Men in Black; doubling in many other roles.

ACROBATS

LIGHTING DESIGN, SET DESIGN, STM, CREW

Production 8/9-25 dates and venue to be announced
NY Fringe Festival Equity Showcase

Actor’s Access:” http://www.breakdownexpress.com”
to reserve an audition slot “simone.federman@gmail.com”