Main Street Stage will be casting roles for Cherry Docs
Main Street Stage is pleased to announce that it will be casting roles for Cherry Docs by David Gow, Feb. 9 & 10 from 1 to 3 in the afternoon, both days. You must call 413-652-7249 or write dlane@skinnyjenny.com to set up an appointment to audition. Scripts will be provided at the theatre to read from. Rehearsals begin the following week for March/April production dates.Synopsis: When Danny Dunkleman is assigned to defend Skinhead Mike Downey, on trial for murder, Danny’s liberal beliefs are stretched to the breaking point as he confronts his own inner demons of hatred and prejudice.
Danny Dunkelman — Legal Aid lawyer, late thirties–early forties, Jewish
Mike Downey — His client, twenties, a Skinhead
Production dates: Late March/Early April
About the Director: David Lane teaches Theatre and Acting at the University at Albany where is recently directed Christopher Fry’s The Lady’s Not for Burning and a new play development series, Plays In Process. For Main Street Stage, Lane directed the highly successful run of Theatre Sports, and the world premier of Jennifer Mattern’s play Like Home. Lane holds an MFA in Theatre from Sarah Lawrence College in New York.
About the theatre company: Located in downtown North Adams, Main Street Stage is a collective of local theatre artists committed to theatre that delves into the human condition with pluck and mettle. We strive to be a place that emboldens the creative spirit, fosters young artists and nurtures an atmosphere where artistic impulses are respected, coaxed and acted upon. Main Street Stage will celebrate it’s 10th Anniversary as a company next year.
