CASTING CALL
“Losing America/Dolly Dreams” (Working Title)
Looking for professional English-speaking actors, all genders and colors
Specifically: one German male (50 – 70) / one American female (50 – 70) / two Americans, any gender (25 – 50)
Production dates:
Workshop phase: June 29th to July 8th / Rehearsals: August 30th to October 7th / Eight Performances between October 8th and 17th
at English Theatre Berlin / International Performing Arts Center / The show will be performed in English.
Payment: 4.000 Euros total
“Losing America/Dolly Dreams” (Working Title) will be part four of our series “Conversations with Cultural Icons“. Part one was about the movie “Jaws”, the second one about David Bowie‘s time in Berlin, part three about Andy Warhol & The Velvet Underground.
This fourth part of the series will be a performative conversation with Dolly Parton, her music, and a German whose American dream is dissolving due to the current situation.
Starting with a basic script, on June 29th, the cast will go through a two-week devising workshop together with the directing team, Priscilla Bergey and Günther Grosser. After that there is a summer break until rehearsals start.
„Losing America/Dolly Dreams“ (Working Title) is an English Theatre Berlin/ International Performing Arts Center production supported by Hauptstadtkulturfonds.
Please prepare a monologue of your choice (light, no Shakespeare) and a country song.
Audition times:
Saturday February 7th from 12:30pm and Sunday February 8th from 12 noon
Location: English Theatre Berlin / International Performing Arts Center
/ Fidicinstrasse 40 / Kreuzberg
Please contact art@etberlin.de to reserve your slot
Pic: Stefania Migliorati