[Perform-Talk] Audible seeking Blind Actress for Audio Original Presentation

[Joshua Hendrickson]

That is very cool.  I hope whoever gets the part has a great time.  It
sounds like a lot of fun and getting paid is also very neat.  I look
forward to getting the audible drama.

On 6/18/19, Julie McGinnity via Perform-talk <perform-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> Yesterday I was contacted from Chelsea Adams from Audible.  She is
> looking for a blind actress to act in a role for an Audible original
> story they are recording later this summer.  Here is the blerb for
> anyone who may be interested.  You may contact her directly to send
> your resume and request audition materials.  I told her that a Word
> doc would be best, but she was willing to make other accommodations if
> necessary.
>
>
> Here's the info:
>
> PHREAKS is an audio drama series about the 1970s gang of phone hackers
> that tricked Bell's system using whistled tones to give them full
> access to calls around the world. This fictional story is based on
> true events, and focuses on Emma, a blind teen who stumbles into the
> Phreak culture, and Detective Connolly, who works for the phone
> company and tries to bring down the hackers.
>
> We’re seeking an actress between the age of 18-30 to play a teenage
> girl. Emma is a vulnerable and lonely teenager who uses her intuition
> and cleverness to push the boundaries of her small New York town.
> Recording experience is preferred but not required; actresses with
> careers in film/tv/theater or other areas of entertainment will
> certainly find those skills transferable. The commitment would be 7
> days of recording, to be scheduled some time this summer as cast and
> director availability allows, as well as some marketing and
> promotional commitments around the launch of the series. This is a SAG
> production and the role is paid.
>
> Interested actresses can email me at cheladam at audible.com with their
> resume, and I’d be happy to send audition instructions along to them
> directly. If there’s any other information I can provide, please don’t
> hesitate to let me know!
>
>
>
> --
> Julie A. McGinnity
> MM Vocal Performance, 2015; President, National Federation of the
> Blind Performing Arts Division; First Vice President, National
> Federation of the Blind of Missouri
>
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Joshua Hendrickson

Joshua Hendrickson