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4 a.m. FRIENDS – AUDITIONS
A new play by Charlene A. Donaghy
Produced by Endangered Species Theater
Directed by Rikki Howie Lacewell
Performances: April 17–28, 2026 (incl. April 26 matinee)
Venues: Sky Stage Frederick, ESP Loft (rain location), New Spire Arts

The Show: Marlene Dietrich is quoted as saying, “It’s the friends you can call at 4 a.m. that matter.” Becca, Tammy, and Kim are those kinds of lifelong 4 a.m. Friends with humor and heart the ties that bind. A myriad of iconic moments, people, and fashion from the 1970s to present day propel these friends as they laugh, fight, argue, support, and love through some of life’s most challenging hurdles, growing from their teens to their sixties. You know, just like you might do with your 4 a.m. Friends.

AUDITION DATES
January 4 • 3–6 PM January 7 • 7–9 PM
Location: ESP Loft 16 E Patrick St suite 200, Frederick, MD 21701

Group auditions in 30-minute sessions starting every half hour. No appt necessary.
Video submissions accepted through January 3, 2026 Email: [email protected]

WHAT TO PREPARE
• Contemporary monologue (60–90 seconds)
• Cold readings from provided sides
• A brief personal “4 a.m. friendship” moment (song lyric, gesture, memory)
• Headshot & résumé (digital or printed)
• List of conflicts Jan 15–April 28, 2026
REHEARSALS & PAY
• 15–17 rehearsals spread over 3 months
• Stipend provided

CASTING BREAKDOWN SEEKING 3 LEADS – Female-presenting actors
Note: All characters are female presenting and the same age in each scene. Although their demeanor will change in each scene, their overall personalities are:

Becca: loving artist
Tammy: practical business person
Kim: peacekeeping athlete

WHY GROUP AUDITIONS? This play thrives on connection—the “I’ve known you forever” bond.
Group sessions reveal chemistry, listening, timing, generosity, and authenticity.

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