Washington Casting Calls

He is pastor and founder of the church in which the play centers. He uses a cane as result of a stroke – a stroke he experienced prior to the passing of his wife and one that he deems as a merciful reminder of God’s judgment and a consequence for the sins of his youth. […]

Teenage character: An athletic, bright, scholarly young man – practically birthed and raised up in the church, becoming a minister at 17 years of age. He is quite wet behind the ears and couldn’t find trouble if he wanted to, but trouble always has a way of finding him. He is comical, honest to a […]

A pregnant, clinical psychologist in her third trimester. She is a witty, intelligent, southern woman, and a force not to be reckoned with. She will stand by her husband’s side at all costs. As her husband is devoted to her, she is indebted and devoted to him. Once a waitress, she worked and helped her […]

Pearl’s next-door neighbor, member of the pulpit search committee. She is “Mrs. Katy Green” because she prides herself in being the widow of the late Henry Green, (African American), and she has always loved and liked being Katy. If she were a red wine, her attack would bite, her body would be full, delicious, and […]

Pearl’s next-door neighbor, member of the pulpit search committee. She is “Mrs. Katy Green” because she prides herself in being the widow of the late Henry Green, (African American), and she has always loved and liked being Katy. If she were a red wine, her attack would bite, her body would be full, delicious, and […]

Church agitator, choir director, pulpit search committee member. She is cantankerous for no apparent reason at all except that she was born Black, her momma was Black, her daddy was Black, and she has no intentions of changing the fact that she is Black, and she is Mabel – “take it or leave it!” She […]

Willie: The Chorus serves as a Greek Chorus of sorts, and members of the Pulpit Search Committee. Willie is one of those Deacons who was once a church member who was known for smelling like a liquor bottle on a Sunday morning. Now reformed, he is instrumental in getting church folk to look at the […]

Looking for an actor or actress between 19-25 years old. The role is for a music video so there is no dialogue. You have recently lost your job and are now taking out your frustrations on technology. Many shots will simply be you beating up old technology with a golf club.

Pearl is a simple character yet complex. Simple in the fact that she appears to be and is a good wife and mother, as well as, a working class, Christian woman. Her faith overshadows her fears, gives her a confidence that won’t allow her to back down when she confronts injustice, and shields her inadequacies, […]

A physically strong and mentally strong-willed working-class man, husband and father blinded by the lack of ability or desire to multi-task or to think outside of his own, self-made box. At times he appears to be far more religious than spiritual. His single-minded nature makes him unfit and sadly incapable of analyzing his own self-proclaimed, […]