Mockingbird Casting Driving Miss Daisy
The Mockingbird On Main
presents
DRIVING MISS DAISY
by Alfred Uhry
CASTING:
Daisy Werthan:
Female Identifying, 50-70
Jewish widow from Atlanta, Georgia, retired teacher, strong-willed, facing the challenges of aging. Character ages 72-97 during the course of the play.
Hoke Coleburn:
Male Identifying, 40-60
Daisy Werthan’s chauffeur, African American man from Georgia, quiet, dignified, with a warm sense of humor. Character ages 60-85 during the course of the play.
Boolie Werthan:
Male Identifying, 30-60
Daisy Werthan’s dutiful son, a dedicated Georgia businessman. Character ages 40-65 during the course of the play.
Also seeking:
Stage Manager/Board Operator
House Manager
Small stipends will be available for all roles/positions.
Rehearsals:
Evenings: January 16, 17, 18, 20, 24, 25, 27, 31 and February 1, 2
Afternoons: January 22, 23, 29, 30
(Official schedule completed after casting.)
Performances:
February 3 (Preview)
February 4, 5, 11, 12 at 8pm
Possible added performances:
February 10 at 8pm, February 13 at 2pm.
Send submissions to:
TheMockingBirdOnMain@gmail.com
PERFORMERS:
Please include a brief statement as to why you would want to be involved, clips of past performances (if available) and resume/headshot (if available).
STAGE MANAGERS/HOUSE MANAGERS:
Please include a brief statement as to why you would want to be involved and detail your past experience.