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| Created Date | March 23, 2011 | |
| Expiration Date | March 31, 2011 | |
| Posted by | Nara DeMuro | |
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| Country | United States | |
| State | New York | |
| City | New York City | |
| Location | New York University Campus | |
| Project Type | Television | |
| Project Title | NYU TV Studio Project: RENT | |
Description:
NYU Undergrad Film student looking to cast for TV Studio Final Project. This production is taking place in a fundamental class with a 12 person crew at NYU’s studio facility. This is a NON-PAID gig but food will be provided!
The scene I am adapting is from RENT. I am looking for 5 cast members for the scene, 2 of which will be performing the musical number, “Take Me or Leave Me.”
The studio taping will be on:
Thursday, April 14th from 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
AUDITIONS: Saturday March 26 5-9pm (10 minute slots)
E-mail Nara DeMuro at StudioFinalRENT@gmail.com with your name, part(s) you would like to audition for, and if there is a specific time you need to audition at. Please also attach a headshot. Resumes are not required but always accepted.
PLEASE NOTE: If you are auditioning for the part of Joanne or Maureen, be prepared to sing at least one verse and the chorus of “Take Me or Leave Me" from RENT.
You will receive an e-mail with an audition time and sides. It is important for you to be ON TIME, we would like to see as many people as possible. Not all who e-mail will receive an audition time so it's on a first come first serve basis.
If you have any questions, feel free to e-mail me at StudioFinalRENT@gmail.com. Be sure to check out the character breakdowns for which characters we are looking to cast.
Breakdown:
| Role Name | Gender | Ethnicity | Age Range | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maureen Johnson | Female | Any Ethnicity | 25-30 | mid twenties (willing to cast between age range 18-30) Maureen is Joanne's girlfriend. She is a performer, a diva, and loves to be the center of attention. She is confident, sexy, and is not afraid to flaunt it. |
| Joanne Jefferson | 0 | African American | 25-30 | mid/late twenties (willing to cast between age range 18-30) Joanne is Maureen's girlfriend. She is a lawyer, practical and the ying to Maureen's yang. She has to always be right. |
| Tom Collins | Male | African American | 25-30 | late twenties (willing to cast between age range 18-30) Collins is a wandering man. He loves to provide for others and keep the peace. He is charming. |
| Roger Davis | Male | Any Ethnicity | 25-30 | mid twenties (willing to cast between age range 18-30) Roger is a recovering junkie rock star and Mark's best friend. He is fairly quiet and often sarcastic. His guitar is his baby. |
| Mark Cohen | Male | Any Ethnicity | 25-30 | mid twenties (willing to cast between age range 18-30) Mark is a filmmaker and Roger's best friend. He is a tad awkward and feels more comfortable documenting life than living it |
