Audition for A Night of Readings!
Kitchen Sink Theatre Company is currently seeking actors for a Night of Readings by Samekh Resh on December 9th at 7PM, at The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture. For more information on each show + submissions, see below.
On Christmas Eve
Director: Sam Bash
Cast
CONNOR: 23. Works at a Deli. nonbinary. they/he, neutral or masc.
KEITH: 30. Works at a Literary Firm. cis man.
Time
Present Day Christmas Eve
Setting
CONNOR’s bedroom
Front of KEITH’s house
KEITH’s Bedroom
Synopsis:On Christmas Eve, a tired and overworked Connor is set to fall asleep when his phone rings. On the other end is Keith, offering one night of quality time after months of radio silence. With love and lust, Connor walks his way to Keith, with questions needing answers.
Content warning:
This play talks about adultery, closeted homosexuality, and car accidents.
Reconnected
NOTE: RECONNECTED HAS BEEN CAST. SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW CLOSED.
Director: Keira DiGaetano
AD: Zach DePaolo
Cast
JAXON: Mid-20s. A recovering addict. 1 Year sober. LINCOLN’s Ex. non-binary he/they
LINCOLN: Mid 20’s. A non-fiction; slice of life writer. JAXON ’s Ex. non-binary they/he
Time
2019 Christmas Eve
Setting
JAXON ’s Apartment
The Car
The side of the road
Synopsis:
Lincoln, suffering from a bout of writer’s block, runs into JAXON, his ex, by accident on the last day before leaving a conference. The last time they saw each other was a year and a half ago, JAXON getting into rehab and Lincoln falling into a creative void.
Content warning:
Slight discussion of addiction.
Is Everything Okay?
NOTE: IS EVERYTHING OKAY? HAS BEEN CAST. SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW CLOSED.
Director: Zach DePaolo
AD: Keira DiGaetano
Cast
MAXWELL :25, NB, granite dagger with a cotton hilt, coy and quick, soft at the right end.
CARTER : 26, Cis, all american pie; pretty crusts, hollowed filling ready to collapse
Time
2019 Summer
Setting
Forest
Car Interior
Side Of the Road.
Synopsis:
Carter and Maxwell have just finished having a rather... polarizing hookup; Carter feels quite satisfied with his performance while Maxwell is left hiding his feelings. Carter, a self proclaimed gentleman, probes Maxwell for a truth he feels is unnecessary to share. What follows is an ego-fueled examination over what is considered “the truth.”
Content warning:
Sexual assault
Homophobic slurs
General Mentions of Sex
Physical Violence