Casting for “The Love Child”
A Drama / Thriller
Written and directed by: Anthony L. Dawkins
Plot summary: After the death of their mother, a successful lawyer returns home to help his sister sell the family house. Resistance occurs when the sister’s live-in boyfriend retaliates.
Casting for the following roles:
Marcus Montague: (Lead) (Male: 25-30) Ethnicity: African American. Well kept. Wants to stay away from the problems of the family and is eager to get everything settled before going back home to Charlotte.
Tamika Johnston: (Supporting) (Female: 30-35) Ethnicity: African American. Always on the move, with an obsessive-compulsive disorder. Carries the family’s burden.
Michael Montague: (Supporting) (Male: 50+) Ethnicity: African American. An attorney who is stern but comical with some sarcasm. Lives with regret.
Power: (Supporting) (40 +) Ethnicity: African American. He’s a suspicious bully who does not want them to sell the house. Marcus’ presence creates the source for confrontation.
Dorian Johnston: (Supporting) (18-22) African American teenager type but wise beyond his years. Passive aggressive.
Audition Dates: [Tuesday, March 25], [Thursda,y March 27], [Tuesday, April 1, 2025]
Audition Time:” 6:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.”
Shoot Dates: [Saturday, May 17 & Sunday, May. 18]
(NOTE: Be aware that you may be on set 10-12 hours per day.)
Sides are provided at the audition or can be downloaded. See the right margin. If possible, please become familiar with your audition sides.
Audition Location: CSB Media Arts Center, 6 Executive Drive, Suite 109, Farmington, CT 06032
If cast, this is a non-union and unpaid film shoot. A digital copy of the film and DVD will be provided to you for your film reel and resume. Food and beverages will be provided.
Headshots and resumes are welcome if available, send to csbfarmington@gocsb.com
To register for your audition, see below. If cast, CSB Media Arts Center will get back to you.
Side Read for Marcus:
Side Read for Tamika:
Side Read for Michael:
Side Read for Power:
Side Read for Dorian:
Casting for “PENNY”
A Drama / Comedy
Written and directed by: Jamie Fasano
Plot Summary: After returning a lost dog to its rightful owners, Mary begins to realize she’s in her boyfriend’s house for the first time. Unbeknownst to her, her boyfriend is married with a child.
Casting For The Following Roles:
Mary (Lead): (Female 25 – 30) Ethnicity: Open. A kind person who looks to do their best in every aspect of life. Empathetic with an ability to hide emotion.
Joan (Lead): (Female 35 – 40) Ethnicity: Open. A caring but overbearing person. Her determination to please others with a lack of self-awareness drives her actions.
Stewart (Supporting): (Male 35 – 40) Ethnicity: Open. A man who’s elevated opinion of himself blinds him from reality. Does not work well under pressure.
Caleb (Supporting): (Male 10 – 12) Ethnicity: Open. An optimistic child.
Audition Dates: [Tuesday, Mar. 25], [Thursday, Mar. 27], [Tuesday, April. 1] 2025
Audition Time: 6:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Shoot Dates: [April 26 and 27, 2025]
(NOTE: Be aware that you may be on set 10-12 hours per day.)
Sides are provided at the audition or can be downloaded. See the right margin. If possible please become familiar with your audition sides.
Audition Location: CSB Media Arts Center, 6 Executive Drive, Suite 109, Farmington, CT 06032
If cast, this is a non-union and unpaid film shoot. A digital copy of the film and DVD will be provided to you for your film reel and resume. Food and beverages will be provided.
Headshots and resumes are welcome if available, send to csbfarmington@gocsb.com
To register for your audition see below. If cast, CSB Media Arts Center will get back to you.
Side Read for Mary:
Side Read for Joan:
Side Read for Stewart:
Casting for “OUR FRIEND MR. DARBY”
A Drama / Thriller
Written and Directed by: Jeremiah Mann
Plot Summary: Two rival hitmen are both contracted to eliminate the same target. When they arrive at the target’s home and discover what has happened, they engage in a friendly competition to see who can land the fatal blow. Unbeknownst to either of them, this chance encounter is the result of something far more sinister than coincidence.
Casting for the following roles:
Double Dutch: (Lead) (Male, 25-35). Ethnicity: Open. A calculated, driven young assassin who has grown jaded with his lifestyle. Underneath his tough exterior, he maintains an optimism and empathy for others that is uncommon for those in his field.
D.B. Cooper: (Lead) (Male, 50-65). Ethnicity: Open. An aging assassin struggling to make amends with a tragedy from his past. D.B.’s trauma and constant exposure to death drive his nihilistic attitude, which affects everything from the way he views the world to his ability to perform the duties of his job.
Anubis: (Supporting) (Male, 25-35 years old). Ethnicity: Open. A mysterious assassin who is contracted for a separate purpose. Sinister, menacing look.
Audition Dates: [Tuesday, March 25] [Thursday, March 27], [Tuesday, April 1] – 2025
Audition Time: 6:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Shoot Dates: Tentative [Saturday, May 3 & Sunday, May 4, 2025]
(NOTE: Expect to be on set for 10-12 hours per day)
Sides are provided at the audition or can be downloaded. See right-side margin. If possible, please become familiar with your audition sides.
Audition Location: CSB Media Arts Center, 6 Executive Drive, Suite 109, Farmington, CT 06032
IF cast, this is a non-union and unpaid film shoot. A digital copy of the film and DVD will be provided to you for your film reel and resume. Food and beverages will be provided.
Headshots and resumes are welcome. If available, send to: csbfarmington@gocsb.com
To register for your audition, see below. If cast, CSB Media Arts Center will get back to you.
Side Read for Double Dutch:
Side Read for D.B. Cooper:
Side Read for Anubis:
Casting for “A LETTER TO LILY HADLER”
A Drama
Written and directed by: William Santiago
Plot summary: A Letter to Lily Hadler follows Elliot Carter, a failed writer turned English teacher. He falls in love with Lily Hadler, a terminally ill woman who only views him as a friend. Elliot’s forced to feign contempt, and to channel his love into secretly writing a heartfelt letter to Lily, even if she never reads it.
Casting for the following roles:
Elliot Carter: (Lead) (Male – 27-33). Ethnicity: Open. Elliot is introverted and deeply self-critical. He is awkward, has a dry wit, and a condescendingly eager heart.
Lily Hadler: (Lead) (Female – 25-30). Ethnicity: Caucasian. Lily has a magnetic energy. She is unfiltered and armed with a quick wit, but also stern and opinionated.
Marie: (Supporting) (Female – 20-25). Ethnicity: Hispanic, black, or mixed. Marie is a young nurse who’s snarky and impatient with a sharp tongue.
Audition Dates: [Tuesday, Mar. 25], [Thursday, Mar. 27], [Tuesday, April 1] 2025
Audition Time: 6:30p.m. – 10:00p.m.
Tentative Shoot Dates: [April 12 and April 13] 2025
(NOTE: Expect to be on set for 10-12 hours per day)
Sides are provided at the audition or can be downloaded. See right margin. If possible, please become familiar with your audition sides.
Audition Location: CSB Media Arts Center, 6 Executive Drive, Suite 109, Farmington, CT 06032
If cast, this is a non-union and unpaid film shoot. A digital copy of the film and DVD will be provided to you for your film reel and resume. Food and beverages will be provided.
Headshots and resumes are welcome if available, send to: csbfarmington@gocsb.com
To register for your audition, see below. If cast, CSB Media Arts Center will get back to you.
Side Read for Elliot:
Side Read for Lily:
Side Read for Marie:
