Greetings Fred! Would like to share the following casting call. Thanks for all the work you do! ------- The 2022 fall season at Mapleside Farms is upon us. We are seeking 5-10 actors for our one-act outdoor kids’ show, “The Princess and the Pumpkin.” Rehearsals will begin the week of August 29th with the show opening September 17th and running 7 performances per day on Saturdays and Sundays through October 30th. There is hourly pay for performance days and all actors will double as puppeteers as well. We are looking to cast the following roles: Princess Melrose (18-28) The beautiful daughter of King Orchard, she lives for nature, fun and adventure, confident, grounded, but innocent. Patch Greenleaf (25-30ish) Handsome, fit, farm hand, smart, good comedic timing, in a relationship with Princess Melrose Jackolyn Turn (30's - 60ish) - Attractive, conniving, manipulative. Love interest of the doddering but kind King Orchard (already cast) Paisley Pumpkin (18-30) Energetic, Spastic, fun, comedic, communicates through pantomime Puppeteer – Experience helpful but will train the right candidate Interested parties are asked to email nickyurick86@gmail.com with a self-tape audition reading one of the sides found at this link: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/14EapjFIHbWxkHglcf3m254CGPE9-e5tI?usp... Please include a headshot and resume with your email if possible, along with your availability during the aforementioned rehearsal and show dates. Please put as the subject line “P&P CASTING.” Deadline for submissions is 11:59PM on Thursday, August 25th. Callbacks, if necessary, will be via Zoom on Friday, August 26th, with casting posted on Saturday, August 27th. Thank you for your interest and we look forward to bringing a talented and energetic group on board for a fun and exciting season! -- *Nick Yurick* *Freelance Theatre Artist* *(304) 237-0120*