A young Black boy, after losing everything, drifts into a fantasy world of memories and monsters. He wonders and wanders in search of his home, his will to live, and the answers to his many questions surrounding what it truly looks like when one considers taking their own life.
CHARACTER BREAKDOWN
Needed: 4 actors of all ages
DAYO (DIE-oh): a young black boy. A person filled with wanderlust and damage.
THE OWL: A guardian of Dayo’s. A wandering spirit. DOUBLE CAST AS LOUISE: A black woman. A foster mother. Stern, strong, empathetic. THE LION: A guardian of Dayo’s. DOUBLE CAST AS JULIA: A young black woman. A city-girl. Street smart. Stubborn. MICAH: A young white man. Suburbanite
PROCESS Be prepared to read from the script.Sides will be emailed to you prior to audition and/or posted onto this website.
Email a headshot & resume (if applicable) to faceoffproductionmgmt@gmail.com prior to your online audition AND fill out audition form (will be emailed once audition is scheduled)
PLEASE NOTE We are committed to inclusive, diverse casting. For every role, we will consider qualified performers, without regard to age, sex, ethnicity, disability, race, color, national origin, sexual orientation or gender identity or any other basis prohibited by law unless otherwise specifically indicated by the licensing company and playwright.