VIRTUAL
CASTING
CALL
Casting lead and supporting roles in "THE SUN RISES WITHOUT YOU: The Series," a virtual table read of the pilot script to serve as a part of the pitch package for studios and investors. This job is non-paid, non-union, with no casting guarantee with series pick up.
Synopsis: When roller derby girls Regina and Veronica learn their teammate has vanished, they discover she has become the unwilling trophy in an underground roller derby tournament of teams filled with vampires. The girls must enter the competition to save their friends, themselves, and possibly humanity. However, the discovery of vampires isn't something easily forgotten or left behind. Regina sets out on a mission to rid the world of vampires that threatens to destroy the fragments of her own humanity that she is striving so hard to protect. THE SUN RISES WITHOUT YOU is a drama thriller set primarily in the southern United States.
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Rating: TV-MA
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Production notes: We're looking for authentic and energetic performers who are willing to bring life to these characters most sincerely and honestly. Note that we will be taking a blind casting approach to all roles unless otherwise specified.
IMPORTANT: When auditioning, please send us a prepared video of you performing the sides associated with the character you are auditioning with.
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James Orenthall Bachman (Orbache)
Lead, Male, 24-30
Orbache is Grayson’s childhood best friend and typical trust-fund kid. He has no issue throwing money at problems and often sees everything as an end justifies the means approach; however, he has a genuine heart and generally positive temperament.
Ethnicity: White / European Descent
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Resume, Video Audition
Tabitha
Lead, Female, 20-25
A tough-as-nails derby girl who sees Regina as her personal mentor. She is sarcastic and funny with a quick wit and impeccable delivery.
Ethnicity: Black / African Descent, Ethnically Ambiguous / Multiracial, Indigenous Peoples, Latino / Hispanic
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Resume, Video Audition
Madeline
Supporting, female, 24-35
A vampire derby girl. Every day is Halloween, and she revels in the macabre and violence that is the sport. As one of Bambi’s righthand women, she is as dangerous as her tongue is sharp.
Ethnicity: All Ethnicities
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Resume, Video Audition
Victoria
Supporting, Female, 20-35
A vampire derby girl who idolizes Wednesday Addams. As the other half of Bambi’s righthand female pair, Victoria is the perfect companion for Madeline with matched aggression and vigor.
Ethnicity: All Ethnicities
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Resume, Video Audition
Abby
Supporting, feale, 24-35
A human derby girl and one of the members of the HunnyBees team.
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Ethnicity: White / European Descent
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Resume, Video Audition
Blonde Girl
Supporting, Female, 20-30
A kind and quirky woman dripping with southern charm.
Ethnicity: White / European Descent
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Resume, Video Audition
Coach
(Coach Ella)
Supporting, female, 30-55
A human derby girl, Coach Ella is the coach of the HunnyBees team.
Ethnicity: White / European Descent
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Resume, Video Audition
Jerry
Supporting, Male, 24-30
One of Grayson and Orbache’s friends. The purest definition of a southern good ol’ boy.
Ethnicity: Black / African Descent, Ethnically Ambiguous / Multiracial, Indigenous Peoples, Latino / Hispanic
Required Media: Headshot/Photo, Resume, Video Audition