StarWater Productions & Global Pictures present a casting call for the comedy “CornerStore.”
Casting Location:
The Westin in Southfield
1500 Town Center
Southfield, MI 48075
Casting Date:
April 30th-May 1st, Friday & Saturday 9am-7pm
2nd Floor in the Board of Governors room.
Headshot, Resume and 1 minute monologue (optional)
A tale of an adventurous day inside a neighborhood corner store in the heart of Detroit. A lot can happen on the corner!
For more information email: StarWaterProductions@gmail.com
Compensation:
All primary roles.
Characters:
Derrick- African-American, Early 20s
Funny, gambler, adventurous, Gerard’s best friend.
Earl- African-American, Mid 50s-Early 60s
Widower, very smooth, corner store owner, republican, Gerard & Gail’s father.
Gail- African-American, Mid 20s-Late 20s
Foxy, slickster, Gerard’s older sister, outgoing.
Kelly- African-American, Early 20s
Beautiful, preppy, Gerard’s girlfriend.
K.J.- Asian, Early 20s-Mid 20s
Korean slacker, does his best to fit in, son of Choi’s House of Spirits (Mega beauty supply store), sarcastic.
Mykell- African-American, 13 years old(Pre teen)
Hustler, mischievous, sneaky, intelligent.
Hassan- Arabic/Chaldean, Mid 20s-Late 20s
Urban swagger, family man, hip hop fan.
Nazario- Hispanic, Mid 20s-Late 20s
Bad guy, drug dealer, graffiti artist, about his money.
Corey- African-American, 16 years old
Bully, smart, slickster, Leo’s best friend.
Leo- African-American, 16 years old
Bully, smart, slickster, Corey’s best friend.
Keisha- African-American, Late 20s-Early 30s
Pretty, ghetto, struggling parent, Mykell’s mom.
Tyrone- African-American, Late 20s-Early 30s
Drug addict, good mechanic, Mykell’s father.
Mrs. Johnson- African-American, Late 40s-Early 50s
A wino’s girlfriend, slightly crazy, outgoing.
Tavis- African-American, Early 20s
Nerd, comic book freak, intelligent, punk.
Tamika- African-American, Mid 20s-Late 20s
Attractive, baby mother of 3 kids with different fathers, Earl’s secret love affair.
Shelia- Any nationality, Early 20s
Attractive, Derrick’s baby mother.
Jamal- African-American, 8 years old
Smart, curious, lots of energy, Tamika’s son.
Blake- African-American, Early 20s-Mid 20s
Flamboyantly homosexual, fast talking, tall, neighborhood mailman.
Andre- African-American, 13 years old
Mykell’s friend, smart.
Eric- African-American, 13 years old
Mykell’s friend, smart.
Donna- African-American, Early 20s
Pretty, big booty, Gerard’s ex who used to cheat on his girlfriend with, crazy.
Thug- African-American, Early 20s-Mid 20s
Tough, go getter, wild.
Young Man- African-American, Early 20s-Mid 20s
Rude, disrespectful.
Reuben- Any nationality, Early 20s-Mid 20s
Money spender, hustler, smart.
Frank- African-American, Mid 20s-Late 20s
Push over, ladies man, whipped by his wife.
Niecee- African-American, Mid 20s-Late 20s
Control freak, violent, Frank’s wife, bi sexual, swinger.
Misa- African-American, Early 20s-Mid 20s
Plump with cute face, crushes on Asian guys (K.J.)
Mr. Chow- Asian, Late 50s-Mid 60s
Owner of Choi’s House of Spirits (Mega beauty supply store), K.J.’s dad, Korean oriented.
Nate- African-American, Mid 20s-Late 20s
Baller, materialistic, smooth.
Brother Maleek- African-American, Early 30s-Mid 30s
Muslim, leader, intelligent.
Mr. Kwan- Asian, Late 40s-Mid 50s
Owner of Chinese restaurant, friendly.
Ms. Kwan- Asian, Late 40s-Mid 50s
Owner of Chinese restaurant, friendly.
Cousin Kwan- Asian, Late 20s-Early 30s
Owner of Chinese restaurant, protective.
Irene- Asian, Late 40s-Early 50s
Owner of Choi’s, KJ’s mother.
Lottery Player 1- African-American, Any gender, Early 30s
Demanding, complains.
Lottery Player 2- African-American, Any gender, Late 20s-Early 30s
Demanding, complains.
Lottery Player 3- African-American, Any gender, Late 30s-Early 40s
Demanding, complains.
Lottery Player 4- African-American, Late 30s-Early 40s
Demanding, complains.
Fan #1- Any nationality, female, Early 20s-Mid 20s
Stalker fan, in love with Gerard.
Wheelchair Woman- African-American, Late 60s-Early 70s
Risk taker, high faith.
Hot Daughter #1– African-American, Early 20s-Late 20s
Sexy, flirtatious.
Hot Daughter #2- African-American, Early 20s-Late 20s
Sexy, flirtatious.