Casting Call: Be Part of the FESTAC BABY Journey! 🎭
In August 2023, we continued our first step in sharing a deeply personal and powerful journey—a story rooted in real-life experiences, now transformed into the theatrical masterpiece, FESTAC BABY. What began as a reflection of truth has grown into a celebration of heritage, resilience, and the human spirit.
FESTAC BABY isn’t just a play, it’s a birth story. A tale inspired by the trials and triumphs of life, where culture and identity intertwine with love, loss, and self-discovery. Now, we’re inviting YOU to bring this heartfelt narrative to life on stage.
📅 Date: Audition and Casting – Dec. 29, 2024
⏰ Time: 2.00 PM – 5.00 PM
📍 Location: [Westwood Meeting Space, Los Angeles, CA)
💻 Format: In-Person
About the Play:
FESTAC BABY weaves a story of friendship, identity, and ancestral connections, set in a vibrant world that will captivate hearts and minds. It’s not just a play; it’s a celebration of culture, an exploration of human connections, and a love letter to our shared histories.
Roles Available:
We’re casting actors of all levels and backgrounds for a variety of dynamic roles:
· Adesua
Lead. Female. 18+
· Kate
Supporting. Female. 20+
· Grandmother Funmi
Day Player. Female. 24+
· Traditionalist
Day Player. Male. 22+
· Husband - Tunde
Supporting. Male. 22+
What We’re Looking For:
✨ Passionate performers ready to breathe life into this story.
✨ Collaborative spirits eager to join a creative team.
✨ Diverse voices to help us tell a universal tale.
How to Audition:
1️⃣ Submit Your Headshot & Resume: werucheinspiresinternational@gmail.com by Dec. 29, 2024
2️⃣ Prepare a Short Monologue: Bring your best; monologues should be under 2 minutes.
3️⃣ Participate in the Play Read-through: Read key scenes and showcase your talent.
Why FESTAC BABY?
FESTAC BABY has become more than a script—it’s a birth -story that resonates with the soul. This is your chance to be part of something bigger, to connect with audiences through a powerful narrative, and to grow as an artist.
📣 Let’s Make History Together! 📣
DM us or email werucheinspiresinternational@gmail.com for details. Share this with friends, tag aspiring actors, and help us spread the word. We can’t wait to see your talent shine!
