CASTING CALL: LA BREVE Y MARAVILLOSA VIDA DE OSCAR WAO

CASTING CALL

Role: OSCAR WAO
(Lead): Male, 21-30
Native Spanish speaker.
Ethnicity: Afro-Latino

Can play eighteen to twenty-three. Nerdy.

Production Description:
Casting ”La Breve Y Maravillosa Vida De Oscar Wao.” Synopsis: The long-awaited first novel from Junot Díaz expands the short story about Oscar Wao— a lonely, Dominican sci-fi nerd in Paterson, New Jersey, who falls hopelessly in love with women who never reciprocate his feelings—originally published in the New Yorker seven years previously. Based on Junot Diaz’s novel. Written and directed by Marco Antonio Rodríguez.

Rehearsal and Production Dates: Sept./Dec. 2021 more dates to be added for 2022.

How to apply:
Contact Fernando Then, Production Manager – fthen@repertorio.org
Subject: Casting Call – Oscar Wao – [First and Last Name]
Most include resume, headshot/photo, and video reel. Legally work in the United States.