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2024-25 Auditions

FLEX by Candrice Jones

DEADLINE EXTENDED

Virtual submissions due August 23

AEA Only In-Person Auditions August 24 & 25

 

Submit your design or stage management resume today

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Seeking: 
  • AEA (Actors Equity Association) and non-AEA actors

  • All roles available for January production

  • Designers should submit their resume to kelseym@summitperformanceindy.com

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Dates & Location:
  • Virtual Submissions: Due 11:59PM August 23, 2024 (AEA and non-equity welcome)

  • AEA in-person Auditions: 12 - 4P - August 24 & 25, 2024 (email for a slot)

  • Callbacks (invite only): August 25, 2024

  • In-Person Auditions & Callbacks will be held at Phoenix Theatre Cultural Centre (705 N Illinois St, Indianapolis)

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Instructions:
  • Virtual Submissions: Please upload your audition video to YouTube and send us a link. Please indicate the role(s) for you which you would like to be considered.

  • In-Person Auditions (AEA first, non-AEA can attend if slots remain): Please email kelseym@summitperformanceindy.com for an audition appointment

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PLEASE PREPARE:​

  • Slate: Name, AEA status (AEA or non-equity),&  location (where are you based)

  • One or two monologues from the selection (LINK BELOW)

  • 30-seconds movement (players only): EITHER basketball-specific moves (preferred), OR a piece of familiar dance/movement

  • For basketball-Type Movement (players only): Please show the following

    • Quick lateral steps

    • Quick forward and backward steps

    • Throwing/passing a ball (any type of ball)​

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​TO SUBMIT YOUR VIRTUAL AUDITION:

Email kelseym@summitperformanceindy.com, please include:

  • Link to your video submission

  • Headshot

  • Resume

  • AEA status (AEA or non-equity)

  • Location (where are you based?)

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Links:​

Production Details

‘FLEX’ by Candrice Jones

Full Production

January 2025 - Phoenix Theatre Cultural Centre

Director: A.J. Baldwin

1st Rehearsal: December 10, 2025

Production Dates: Jan 17 - Feb 2, 2025

Compensation: AEA SPT 2; Non-AEA weekly stipend;

Duration: 8-week contract

AEA and Non-AEA contracts available

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'FLEX' Synopsis: It’s 1997: TLC tops the charts, oversized overalls are all that, and Cynthia Cooper rules the WNBA. In rural Arkansas, the tight-knit Lady Train basketball team is on track to win State. Onstage basketball and off-court tensions fuel this funny and frank play about small town life and big league dreams.​​

Character Descriptions

‘FLEX’ character breakdowns (Dec 2024/Jan 2025)

STARRA JONES - 17 years old, African American girl, point guard

SIDNEY BROWN - 17 years old, African American girl, shooting guard

CHERISE HOWARD - 17 years old, African American girl, power forward

APRIL JENKINS - 17 years old, African American girl, shooting guard

DONNA CUNNINGHAM - 17 years old, African American girl, center

COACH FRANCINE PACE - 48 years old, African American woman, coach

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