Casting Call
Synopsis:
A group of four students—Dick, Billy, Diana, and Amir—create a presentation about Palestinian culture for their class. Their school staff disapproves, forcing the students to stand up for the oppressed group and their own voices. The challenge is to ensure their school takes them seriously.
Character Descriptions:
- Richard (Dick) Summers:
– Age: 16-20
– Race: Black
– Build: Skinny, 5’10”+
– Occupation: 12th-grade student - Diana:
– Age: 16-20
– Race: Afro-Latina/Latina
– Build: 5’7”-5’9”
– Occupation: 12th-grade student - Billy:
– Age: 16-20
– Race: Any
– Build: 5’10”+
– Occupation: 12th-grade student - Amir:
– Age: 16-20
– Race: Arab
– Build: Slightly muscular, 5’8”-5’10”
– Occupation: 12th-grade student
Submit Your Application:
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Deadline: December 20, 2024