CVRep Auditions
Announcing Auditions for
POTUS
At CVREP
Seeking Actors for the following production:
POTUS: Or Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying To Keep Him Alive
AEA Non-Required Principal Calls
SPT Tier 8 Contract
$725/wk
WHERE / WHEN
Monday, December 11, 2023
Coachella Valley Repertory
68510 E Palm Canyon Dr
Cathedral City, CA 92234
Auditions will be held in the Black Box Theatre at CVREP.
10am – 1pm
1pm – 2pm Lunch
2pm-6pm
Rehearsals: 2/13/24
Preview: 2/28/24
Opening: 2/29/24
Closing: 3/10/24
Optional week to extend through: 3/17/24
Please prepare a comedic monologue in the style of the show. You may be asked to stay and read sides from the show.
To schedule an audition, please visit https://cvrep-auditions.youcanbook.me/
CHARACTER BREAKDOWN
HARRIET – 40s-60s. Any ethnicity. The Chief of Staff. A political bulldog who has chosen every aspect of her life, appearance, and personality in service of her career.
JEAN – 40s-60s. Any ethnicity. The Press Secretary. A hawk in a turtleneck. A high-strung, quick-witted woman who can handle any pressroom and sterilize any scandal.
STEPHANIE – Any age. Any ethnicity. The Presidential secretary. An obedient staff member, terrified of failure and perpetually on the edge of nervous breakdown.
DUSTY – 20s-30s. Any ethnicity. The President’s ‘plaything.’ A glowing, curious, sex-positive girl with a multitude of skills and a bright future. (Singing skills a plus.)
BERNADETTE – 30s-50s. Caucasian. The President’s sister. Self-proclaimed lesbian.
CHRIS – 30s-40s. African-American. A journalist. Overburdened, under-slept, postpartum, newly-divorced, on the brink of irrelevancy.
MARGARET – 40s-60s. African-American. The First Lady. An impeccable high fashion and corporate pro.