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Wake Me At Midnight
by Joe Simonelli

directed by Peggy Glennie

Auditions and Performances to be held at Beatniks On Conkey, 420 Conkey Street, Hammond, IN

Audition Dates:

Sunday June 11, 2023 5 - 8  PM
 
Monday June 12,  6 - 7:30 PM

Performance Dates:

Friday, August 4, 2023, at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, August 5, at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, August 6, at 2:00 p.m.

Friday, August 11, at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, August 12, at 7:30 p.m.

Sunday, August 13, at 2:00 p.m.

Story Synopsis:


Struggling playwright Ted Santi is waking his 'black sheep' uncle Joey upstairs at the funeral home while all hell is breaking loose downstairs in the lounge! Who are some of the people you're likely to run into at an Italian wake? How about your ex-wife, ex-girlfriend, current girlfriend, local bookie and pesky funeral director, all of whom you owe money to! What's a guy in need of quick cash to do? How about enlist the aid of his zany relatives to find the winning sweepstakes ticket that the practical joking decedent has hidden somewhere in the funeral parlor on which the statute of limitations is set to expire at midnight!


Need four female and six male actors

CAST OF CHARACTERS:
Ted Santi 50-55 Writer/salesman
Aunt Theresa 80 Ted’s Aunt

Kari 45 Ted’s ex girlfriend

Tommy 45-50 Ted’s brother

Brady 50 + The funeral director

Molly 32 Ted’s current girlfriend

Kyle 35 Brady’s nephew

Pam 55 Ted’s ex -wife

Sal 45-55 Ted’s cousin
Carmine 40-70 Ted’s bookie

Nothing needs to be prepared. Auditions will include readings from the script.

Contact the director:
info@hammondcommunitytheatre.org


Auditions will be held at Beatniks On Conkey, 420 Conkey Street, Hammond, IN.
Performances at Beatniks On Conkey
420 Conkey St. Hammond, IN         2 blocks east of Hohman Avenue.


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