11:11 CASTING CALL ROUND TWO!!! VIDEO AUDITIONS!
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PRINCIPAL CHARACTERS
ANDY EVANS (25, 39)
- Male, Dark Hair, Scruffy, Medium/Tall Height, Beer Belly, Unkept.
- Military Veteran, Unemployed Life Insurance Salesman, Alcoholic, Observer
- After serving his country, Andy went to college where he met his wife, Adrienne. They graduated the same year and just as
she was about to leave for graduate school in France, they discovered she was pregnant. She gave up her dream and they
moved to the small, industrial hometown he tried his whole life to leave because that's where he could find work.
- Present day, Andy and his wife's marriage is strained. They lack communication skills; Adrienne often yells at him in French,
which makes him crazy because he doesn't understand what she's saying. He feels isolated, so he goes out drinking and
sleeps on the couch nightly.
- Andy's son, Drew, is now 13 and filled with angst; he tunes out his parents with headphones. He also has a 4 year old
daughter and a dog; the only family members who give him any attention.
DREW EVANS (13)
- Male, awkward, gawky, shaggy hair, baggy clothes
- Rebellious son of Andy and Adrienne Evans, brother to Kat Evans
- Angst-ridden, especially towards his parents, as if he knows his existence was unplanned
- Often tunes out the world by listening to his headphones
- Recently discovered girls and develops a crush on the new girl in school, Mallory
- Doesn’t care about school until a substitute teacher, Savannah Collins, changes his perspective through photography
SAVANNAH COLLINS (29)
- Female, Blonde, naturally beautiful, peaceful; the only 'outsider' in town.
- A hopeful and generous woman with an innate sense of time; frequently sees 11:11 on the clock in which she makes a
silent wish; born on Leap Year
- Photographer from Illinois who moved her father with Alzheimer’s to the farm he grew up on in Union, Pennsylvania to
help stimulate his memory. Currently packing up to move back to Chicago after her father’s passing
- Serves as a substitute teacher for Junior High school
- In a chance meeting, she becomes magnetized to Mark Elliott
LYNN STANLEY (45)
- Female, tall slender, chin length dirty blonde hair
- Promiscuous, witty, and outspoken
- Lawyer specializing in divorce
- Was adopted, resulting in severe abandonment issues in which she avoids serious relationships with men; has few female
friends; Savannah Collins is one of them.
- Doesn’t typically falter when it comes to men, until she meets one she can’t have.
SUPPORTING CHARACTERS
KAT EVANS (4)
- Female, petite, adorable, long brown curly hair
- Daughter of Andy and Adrienne Evans, sister to Drew Evans
- Loves ladybugs, her dog Fortune, and the color purple
- Most endearing trait is her frequent mispronunciation of words, very funny
- Tells it like she sees it
AARON KELLEY (55)
- Male, grey balding hair, medium build
- Husband of Anne Kelley, father to identical mirror twins Maggie and the deceased Lili Kelley
- Workaholic. Reverend at an Episcopal Church and a 3rd generation family flower business owner
- Relies on Maggie a great deal at the shop because his wife can barely function
- Extremely overprotective of Maggie due to sudden loss of Lili and has questioned her faith since her passing
ANNE KELLEY (50)
- Female, short, unkempt hair with grey streaks
- Wife of Aaron Kelley, mother of identical mirror twins Maggie and the deceased Lili Kelley
- In a dark depression since Lili died and stays highly medicated on prescription pills
- Quit going to work and sleeps most of the day away on the living room couch and often ignores loved ones in her life who
still exist
- Harbors resentment towards Maggie for surviving, when Lili was her prized twin
LARRY (65)
- Male, tall, stout, stuffy
- Owner of The Bottlecap Bar for 40 years
- The type of bartender that knows your name and your drink, which he serves the instant a regular sits down
- Often serves as a therapist to customers and has a soft spot for Lynn Stanley
- On the brink of retirement, in which his son Kyle soon takes over his job
KYLE (39)
- Male, muscular, tattooed, dark hair
- Larry’s son who takes over the management position at The Bottlecap Bar after his father retires
- Sarcastic, witty, flirtatious
- Enjoys debating with Lynn Stanley
LLOYD HILL (45)
- Male, rough looking, drug addict, homeless
- Three years prior, he won a substantial amount of money in the lottery and quit his job. During his last shift, his wife and
son die in a car accident; his daughter the only survivor
- Became an alcoholic and crack addict in order to cope with the pain, resulting in losing all his money and custody of his
surviving daughter, Mallory
- Living in a daze, he will stop at nothing to get another fix
MALLORY HILL (13)
- Female, cute, reserved, wise beyond her years
- Mother and little brother were killed in a car accident; she was the only survivor
- Estranged daughter of Lloyd Hill. She was placed with her Aunt who lived in a different school district after her father failed
to care for her due to his drug addiction.
- Now the “new girl” at Union Junior High School
- Befriends Drew Evans and is inspired by her substitute art teacher, Savannah Collins
FEATURED ROLES
TUCKER (12)
- Female, freckled, spunky, outspoken, know-it-all attitude
- Calls out without raising her hand; tattle-tale of the class
NYSHIEK (13)
- Male, African-American, class clown, talks out of turn
- Fraternal twin brother of Nataya, with whom he has a rivalrous relationship
NATAYA (13)
- Female, African-American girl, chubby, braided hair with beads
- Fraternal twin sister of Nyshiek, with whom she often argues/competes
HARRY (13)
- Male, tall, polite, brainy kid of the class, wears glasses
- Well-spoken and often teacher’s pet
- Annoys some of the kids in the class with his intelligence
CASTING DIRECTOR (30 something)
- Female, theatrical, sympathetic, intelligent
KENNETH PRICE (40's-50's)
- Male, stoic, wears dark rimmed glasses
- Director
NEWSCASTERS / FEATURED ROLES ON TV
DICK ALLEN (33)
- Male, medium height and build, dark hair and extremely goofy
- Local news meteorologist
- Women find him humorous and charming
- Lynn Stanley’s off occasional hookup
CATHY CULLEN (mid-20s)
- Female, slightly ‘green’, but enthusiastic
BUDDY BLAKELY (early 30s)
- Male, African-American, serious about his job
MICHELLE HARDESTY (early 40s)
- Female, very professional and well-dressed
FEATURED BACKGROUND MUSICIANS (must play music!)
CHRIS (24)
- Male, grunge, lanky build, energetic
- Bass player for the band Wednesday
FRED (25)
- Male, stocky build, mature, talented
- Guitar player for the band Wednesday.
FEATURED BACKGROUND
LUCY (12)
- Female
CONRAD (13)
- Male
IRIS (12)
- Female
KADE (12)
- Male
ALEC (13)
- Male
HUDSON (12)
- Male
SET OF TWINS (7)
- Females, identical twins, long brown hair
GROCERY STORE EMPLOYEE (40's)
- Male, tall, dressed in uniform
BOYFRIEND (16)
- Male, shaggy hair, fun, youthful and in love
GIRLFRIEND (16)
- Female, long hair in ponytail, smitten with boyfriend
MALE EMPLOYEE (19)
- Irresponsible
FEMALE EMPLOYEE (19)
- Naïve, impressionable
MOM (30)
- Female, no makeup, tired but happy mother of two
DAD (33)
- Male, frazzled father overwhelmed with two children
BABY (1)
- Girl, chubby, cute but fussy, apple of Mom’s eye
TODDLER (2)
- Boy, active, mischievous, curious about everything
FEMALE PRODUCER (mid-40's)
- Female, seen it all and takes a lot to wow her
GRAND-MERE (70)
- Female, wrinkled, short hair, French
- Mother to Adrienne Evans and doting grandmother to Kat and Drew Evans
- Terribly disappointed in her son-in-law, Andy Evans
UPS CARRIER (early 40s)
- Male, tall, in brown uniform and hat
FEATURED BACKGROUND - PHOTOGRAPHS ONLY!
ELLIE COLLINS (Various ages)
- 42 years old when died of Breast Cancer
- Medium height, classically regal, blue eyes, blonde hair
- Deceased mother of Savannah Collins
WILLIAM COLLINS (Various ages)
- 60 when pronounced dead of Alzheimer’s (Early on set Alzheimer's)
- Male, tall, grey hair, blue eyes
- Deceased father of Savannah Collins
PRINCIPAL CHARACTERS
ANDY EVANS (25, 39)
- Male, Dark Hair, Scruffy, Medium/Tall Height, Beer Belly, Unkept.
- Military Veteran, Unemployed Life Insurance Salesman, Alcoholic, Observer
- After serving his country, Andy went to college where he met his wife, Adrienne. They graduated the same year and just as
she was about to leave for graduate school in France, they discovered she was pregnant. She gave up her dream and they
moved to the small, industrial hometown he tried his whole life to leave because that's where he could find work.
- Present day, Andy and his wife's marriage is strained. They lack communication skills; Adrienne often yells at him in French,
which makes him crazy because he doesn't understand what she's saying. He feels isolated, so he goes out drinking and
sleeps on the couch nightly.
- Andy's son, Drew, is now 13 and filled with angst; he tunes out his parents with headphones. He also has a 4 year old
daughter and a dog; the only family members who give him any attention.
DREW EVANS (13)
- Male, awkward, gawky, shaggy hair, baggy clothes
- Rebellious son of Andy and Adrienne Evans, brother to Kat Evans
- Angst-ridden, especially towards his parents, as if he knows his existence was unplanned
- Often tunes out the world by listening to his headphones
- Recently discovered girls and develops a crush on the new girl in school, Mallory
- Doesn’t care about school until a substitute teacher, Savannah Collins, changes his perspective through photography
SAVANNAH COLLINS (29)
- Female, Blonde, naturally beautiful, peaceful; the only 'outsider' in town.
- A hopeful and generous woman with an innate sense of time; frequently sees 11:11 on the clock in which she makes a
silent wish; born on Leap Year
- Photographer from Illinois who moved her father with Alzheimer’s to the farm he grew up on in Union, Pennsylvania to
help stimulate his memory. Currently packing up to move back to Chicago after her father’s passing
- Serves as a substitute teacher for Junior High school
- In a chance meeting, she becomes magnetized to Mark Elliott
LYNN STANLEY (45)
- Female, tall slender, chin length dirty blonde hair
- Promiscuous, witty, and outspoken
- Lawyer specializing in divorce
- Was adopted, resulting in severe abandonment issues in which she avoids serious relationships with men; has few female
friends; Savannah Collins is one of them.
- Doesn’t typically falter when it comes to men, until she meets one she can’t have.
SUPPORTING CHARACTERS
KAT EVANS (4)
- Female, petite, adorable, long brown curly hair
- Daughter of Andy and Adrienne Evans, sister to Drew Evans
- Loves ladybugs, her dog Fortune, and the color purple
- Most endearing trait is her frequent mispronunciation of words, very funny
- Tells it like she sees it
AARON KELLEY (55)
- Male, grey balding hair, medium build
- Husband of Anne Kelley, father to identical mirror twins Maggie and the deceased Lili Kelley
- Workaholic. Reverend at an Episcopal Church and a 3rd generation family flower business owner
- Relies on Maggie a great deal at the shop because his wife can barely function
- Extremely overprotective of Maggie due to sudden loss of Lili and has questioned her faith since her passing
ANNE KELLEY (50)
- Female, short, unkempt hair with grey streaks
- Wife of Aaron Kelley, mother of identical mirror twins Maggie and the deceased Lili Kelley
- In a dark depression since Lili died and stays highly medicated on prescription pills
- Quit going to work and sleeps most of the day away on the living room couch and often ignores loved ones in her life who
still exist
- Harbors resentment towards Maggie for surviving, when Lili was her prized twin
LARRY (65)
- Male, tall, stout, stuffy
- Owner of The Bottlecap Bar for 40 years
- The type of bartender that knows your name and your drink, which he serves the instant a regular sits down
- Often serves as a therapist to customers and has a soft spot for Lynn Stanley
- On the brink of retirement, in which his son Kyle soon takes over his job
KYLE (39)
- Male, muscular, tattooed, dark hair
- Larry’s son who takes over the management position at The Bottlecap Bar after his father retires
- Sarcastic, witty, flirtatious
- Enjoys debating with Lynn Stanley
LLOYD HILL (45)
- Male, rough looking, drug addict, homeless
- Three years prior, he won a substantial amount of money in the lottery and quit his job. During his last shift, his wife and
son die in a car accident; his daughter the only survivor
- Became an alcoholic and crack addict in order to cope with the pain, resulting in losing all his money and custody of his
surviving daughter, Mallory
- Living in a daze, he will stop at nothing to get another fix
MALLORY HILL (13)
- Female, cute, reserved, wise beyond her years
- Mother and little brother were killed in a car accident; she was the only survivor
- Estranged daughter of Lloyd Hill. She was placed with her Aunt who lived in a different school district after her father failed
to care for her due to his drug addiction.
- Now the “new girl” at Union Junior High School
- Befriends Drew Evans and is inspired by her substitute art teacher, Savannah Collins
FEATURED ROLES
TUCKER (12)
- Female, freckled, spunky, outspoken, know-it-all attitude
- Calls out without raising her hand; tattle-tale of the class
NYSHIEK (13)
- Male, African-American, class clown, talks out of turn
- Fraternal twin brother of Nataya, with whom he has a rivalrous relationship
NATAYA (13)
- Female, African-American girl, chubby, braided hair with beads
- Fraternal twin sister of Nyshiek, with whom she often argues/competes
HARRY (13)
- Male, tall, polite, brainy kid of the class, wears glasses
- Well-spoken and often teacher’s pet
- Annoys some of the kids in the class with his intelligence
CASTING DIRECTOR (30 something)
- Female, theatrical, sympathetic, intelligent
KENNETH PRICE (40's-50's)
- Male, stoic, wears dark rimmed glasses
- Director
NEWSCASTERS / FEATURED ROLES ON TV
DICK ALLEN (33)
- Male, medium height and build, dark hair and extremely goofy
- Local news meteorologist
- Women find him humorous and charming
- Lynn Stanley’s off occasional hookup
CATHY CULLEN (mid-20s)
- Female, slightly ‘green’, but enthusiastic
BUDDY BLAKELY (early 30s)
- Male, African-American, serious about his job
MICHELLE HARDESTY (early 40s)
- Female, very professional and well-dressed
FEATURED BACKGROUND MUSICIANS (must play music!)
CHRIS (24)
- Male, grunge, lanky build, energetic
- Bass player for the band Wednesday
FRED (25)
- Male, stocky build, mature, talented
- Guitar player for the band Wednesday.
FEATURED BACKGROUND
LUCY (12)
- Female
CONRAD (13)
- Male
IRIS (12)
- Female
KADE (12)
- Male
ALEC (13)
- Male
HUDSON (12)
- Male
SET OF TWINS (7)
- Females, identical twins, long brown hair
GROCERY STORE EMPLOYEE (40's)
- Male, tall, dressed in uniform
BOYFRIEND (16)
- Male, shaggy hair, fun, youthful and in love
GIRLFRIEND (16)
- Female, long hair in ponytail, smitten with boyfriend
MALE EMPLOYEE (19)
- Irresponsible
FEMALE EMPLOYEE (19)
- Naïve, impressionable
MOM (30)
- Female, no makeup, tired but happy mother of two
DAD (33)
- Male, frazzled father overwhelmed with two children
BABY (1)
- Girl, chubby, cute but fussy, apple of Mom’s eye
TODDLER (2)
- Boy, active, mischievous, curious about everything
FEMALE PRODUCER (mid-40's)
- Female, seen it all and takes a lot to wow her
GRAND-MERE (70)
- Female, wrinkled, short hair, French
- Mother to Adrienne Evans and doting grandmother to Kat and Drew Evans
- Terribly disappointed in her son-in-law, Andy Evans
UPS CARRIER (early 40s)
- Male, tall, in brown uniform and hat
FEATURED BACKGROUND - PHOTOGRAPHS ONLY!
ELLIE COLLINS (Various ages)
- 42 years old when died of Breast Cancer
- Medium height, classically regal, blue eyes, blonde hair
- Deceased mother of Savannah Collins
WILLIAM COLLINS (Various ages)
- 60 when pronounced dead of Alzheimer’s (Early on set Alzheimer's)
- Male, tall, grey hair, blue eyes
- Deceased father of Savannah Collins
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