CASTING CALL – ISLAND TOWN – SALFORD

Description

PRODUCTION:
Island Town by Simon Longman

ABOUT:
An award-winning one-act drama following best friends Kate, Sam and Pete as they approach the end of school and face uncertain futures.

LOOKING FOR:
KATE
• She/Her
• Playing age: 16–18 (late 20s actor)
• Headstrong, disillusioned and cynical
• Determined to leave her hometown and take her friends with her

PETE
• He/Him
• Playing age: 16–18 (also plays Dave, late 30s, and Will)
• Impulsive, naïve daydreamer
• Desperate to find the love missing from his abusive family

LOCATION:
Greater Manchester (actors based in or around Manchester preferred)

PERFORMANCE DATES:
17th–19th November 2026

VENUE:
The Kings Arms, Salford

REHEARSALS:
September–November in Manchester (see casting notice for full availability requirements)

COMPENSATION:
Guaranteed payment plus potential profit share. Guaranteed amount depends on crowdfunding.