Actors Needed (Northwest Nazarene University)



Pilot for a Family Comedy Television Show

This is a college based production. We are casting for each of the characters below. This is non-paid, but gives good experience. Food will be provided for the final cast. Once a week committal for read throughs before filming. Filming in October and/or Late November.

Setting: Modern Suburbs

Plot Summary: Members of a highly dysfunctional family try to cope with one another. The father, Ben, is an average American dad and sarcastic dentist. His wife, Susan, is a tour guide who is very controlling, and can usually manipulate Ben to do whatever she wants. They have three children, Michael who's twelve, Jenny who's fifteen, and Nick who is twenty-two.

Characters :

Ben (Lead): 40-50 year old male. Father. Local dentist. Highly sarcastic, a bit depressed, very sardonic, loves his children but has trouble showing it, can be manipulated by Susan. He likes watching sports, and not much else besides that. Complains about his work often.

Susan (Lead): 40-47 year old female. Mother. Tour Guide. Loves her family, but also loves to control it, workaholic, perfectionist, can manipulate Ben.

Nick (Lead): 21-25 year old male. Son. Unemployed and lives at home. Sarcastic and witty. Breaks everything he touches. Very lazy.

Jenny (Co-Star): 15-17 year old female. Daughter. High School Student. Boy loving, fashion conscious, shop-a-holic.

Michael (Co-Star): 9-12 year old male. Son. Middle School.

Journalist (Minor Role): 20-40 year old male or female. Wry and sarcastic.
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