Auditions Announced for BEANS! at Village Players

Village Players of Fort Thomas is pleased to announce auditions for its New Works production, BEANS! – Six New Caffeinated Plays.

  • Monday, April 14 at 7 pm
  • Wednesday, April 16 at 7 pm

Directed by Sean Mize​​

8 North Center for the Arts (in the street-level Judith M. Sarakatsannis Gallery), 8 North Fort Thomas Ave., Fort Thomas, KY, 41075.

Audition details:

  • Cold readings from the scripts. (Sides will be available to review before reading.)
  • Resume and headshot appreciated, but not required.
  • Be prepared to list all conflicts between May 5 and June 30.

Roles available for all ages, ethnicities, and genders. Dual casting is possible.

Show dates are June 27, 28, and 29.  

Questions? seanwalkermize@gmail.com

List of plays and cast requirements (F = female presenting; M = male presenting)

NO QUESTION ABOUT IT by Teri Foltz
Two strangers meet at a dating event and decide to get to know each other without asking questions. 
Robin — F; a young barista
Zack — M; 30s
Rebecca — F; 30s

COFFEE TEA OR CONSPIRACY by A.K. Forbes
A customer wanting to learn more about their DNA instead discovers a world of alternative facts.
Danny — a customer, any age/gender/ethnicity
Jess — a barista, any age/gender/ethnicity
Jeanie — F; a genealogist; a Sasquatch

THE BARISTA by William Lindsey
Patrons come to the rescue of a busy barista dealing with an out-of-control customer.
Barista — F; professional and detail-oriented
Customer 1* — M; an average guy
Customer 2 — F; exuberant newlywed
Customer 3 — M; exuberant newlywed
Customer 4* — M; macho; a protector
Doctor — M; world-famous neurosurgeon; a narcissist
*Customer 1 and 4 to be played by the same actor

HEARTSTRINGS CAFE by Fred Tacon
Girl meets boy. The boy is late. Is that guitar player singing about her?
Paul — M; singer/songwriter; plays chords on guitar
Lauren — F; an introvert
Chris — a young barista; any age/gender/ethnicity

SUNSHINE COFFEE by Keith Vanden Eynden
A demonic fiend kidnaps a patron in an attempt to reform his atrocious sense of taste.
Hostage/Dana — M; any age/ethnicity
Fiend/Sam — F; any age/ethnicity

OUT OF THE BAG by Ryan Vaughan
A barista meets a childhood idol and gets the opportunity of a lifetime.
Mack — a children’s television writer; any age/gender/ethnicity
Tay — a young barista; any gender/ethnicity
Thought 1 — M; any age/ethnicity
Thought 2 — F; any age/ethnicity

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