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THE MADDENING OF MARY LYON
We are excited to announce our latest film project, "The Maddening of Mary Lyon," and we are inviting you to audition for multiple roles. We are looking for talented actors who can bring depth and authenticity to our characters. To audition, please download the sides provided below and send in your video audition(s) to conradstudiosml@gmail.com by March 20. We encourage you to take your time with the audition, and showcase your range and ability to bring the character to life. We can't wait to see your submissions and are thrilled to have the opportunity to work with you on this exciting project. Thank you for your interest in our film and we look forward to hearing from you soon!
Auditions are due by MARCH 20. Callbacks will be happening via ZOOM on MARCH 26.
ABOUT THE FILM: High school student Mary Lyon becomes a victim of bullying because of her passion for horror filmmaking. To regain her sanity, she uses her love of horror as a means of revenge, unleashing her twisted imagination on her tormentors.
CHARACTERS
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EMMA: (female, 18-25 years) 18 year old high school senior. She’s a very pretty girl but her youth has seen better days. She was once upon a time, the most popular girl in school. Her crown of popularity is fading and she’s willing to do whatever it takes to steal the spotlight.
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MIRANDA: (female, 18-25 years) Mary's best friend, and amateur documentary filmmaker. She's smart and witty, and matches Mary's strange personality. She's ambitious and will do anything to get the perfect shot. She holds a big secret throughout the film.
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FLETCHER: (male, 18-25 years) He's a high school senior who loves technology and animation. He's a computer genius with a crush on Mary. He's a loner but finds comfort in his digital creations.
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LUKE: (male, 18-25 years) He's the stereotypical high school jock who falls for every girl he meets. He’s Emma’s boyfriend but has a soft spot for Mary. He is suave and cool, but isn’t the sharpest tool in the shed.
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AMY: (female, 18-25 years) She's Emma's closest friend. She’s the wild adventurer of the group. Her beautiful demeanor is often overlooked due to her eccentricity. She’s a big partier and is always in cahoots with Emma and Imogen.
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IMOGEN: (female, 18-25 years) A smart and sociable teenager with a passion for social media content. She considers Emma her best friend, even though Emma only sees her as a character in her online vlogs. Imogen documents Emma's life and together they create daily lifestyle vlogs.
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KATHY LYON: (female, 40-60 years, caucasian) Mary's mom, and a very compassionate and kind woman. She raised Mary mostly on her own, and is trying to provide a great life for her only child.
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CHIEF BRYANT: (male, 40-60 years) The ultimate law-man in a small town in Alabama. He tries his best to balance all the chaos that ensues at the local high school. He's an understanding man, but can be easily manipulated.
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VICE PRINCIPAL REED: (male, 40-60 years) A smart and flamboyant man with a love for cinema. He's a high school vice principal who acts more like a freshman student. He loves his students and has a very loving heart.
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Be sure to email us your audition to: ConradStudiosML@gmail.com by no later than March 20!
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