Tales from the Janitor - MASSACHUSETTS
Project Overview
Tales from the Janitor is an audio drama series centered around the unexplained. Have you ever heard something go bump in the night? Have you ever thought a conspiracy theory to be true? Popular urban legends dramatized into a creative short story collection that delves into supernatural and paranormal experiences had by residents of many different states across the USA. Spanning from Florida to Washington, join the Janitor as he introduces you to the macabre, the spooky and the bizarre then settle into a hair-raising storytelling of occurrences of these haunting horrors by a range of talented voice actors.
This series, created by Bone13 productions, follows multiple short stories arranged into scenes per episode and a permanent Janitor character that introduces a variety of urban legends and lore. Multiple new & recurring actors needed per episode. Progress has been made in terms of story and production of the series.
TFTJ Now streaming on all platforms.
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AUDITIONS:
This specific casting call is for one episode of TFTJ - MASSACHUSETTS. Please follow an ABCABC format for all audition submissions and no less than 2 takes for each line. We want to see your interpretation of the character; please consider the time period, age, geographic location and the character's possible range of emotions in your performance. Name your file in the following pattern CharacterName_Massachusetts_YourName.wav (Mp3 or WAV files only)
Tales from the Janitor takes inspiration from The Twilight Zone, Man in the High Castle, X-Files and, of course, The Cryptkeeper himself.
TFTJ deals with mature themes and sensitive topics, as such Listener's discretion is advised.
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Early 2000s, Female, Five, A girl full of wonder
- female child
Mommy Daddy! I love this house
Sorry daddy…do you know where my dolls are…I want to show them to Mrs. Woodman
Early 2000s, Male, Late 20's, Very attentive to his family
- male adult
(sarcastically) Oh so now you want it on the other wall?
Are you sure it's only her imagination
Early 2000s, Female, Late 20's, Occupied with details from a recent move
- female adult
No there haven’t been neighbors yet…it's probably just her imagination
Julielle…here’s one of your boxes sweetie…you can take that to your room
1970s, Any gender, 50's, Patient & friendly
- female adult
- male adult
Harold please pull your pants back up…Harold! Pants!
Harold, I know everyone that works here and there is no Jane
1970's, Male, 50's, Blind but mostly sane and affected by the past
- male adult
Serious, I can’t be serious, my name is Harold…I think you need to be in here Doc
Every day I think…at least for the past couple of weeks…It's hard to tell time when you’re blind…but at least no one has left the plunger in the toilet for me
Modern day, Male, Early-mid 30's, Corny sense of humor
- male adult
Just keep walking everyone…in fact maybe we could walk a little faster
What?!…oh you're right…where did that come from?…okay who put this here?…(silence)…nobody put that there?
Modern day, Male, Under 13, Boy scout) *Females encouraged to audition
- male child
Do you always tell bad jokes Mr. Douglas
Mr. Douglas…I need to stop and tie my boots
Modern day, Male, Under 13, Boy scout) *Females encouraged to audition
- male child
I don’t think he even knows what he is talking about
Mr. Douglas, I think I see someone in the trees down there…looks like he is wearing a cloak
Modern day, Any gender, Late 40's, Evening news broadcast
- female adult
- male adult
We seem to be having technical difficulties, we will be right back with a word from our sponsor
Good morning Boston, it's 5am. Today in the news we hear about the Red Sox's game last night against the Yankees. Police officer shot while trying to stop robbery of pizza delivery driver. Hundreds of vegetables, and plants stolen from Newton Community Farm. and we talk to Jennifer and see what is new at the zoo.
Modern day, Male, Late 20's, Inside a tunnel
- male adult
I’m from Boston, but I never heard those words before…okay last board
Good Evening, I’m Keith Myath and we are here at the historical sight of the Hoosac Tunnel where the line has just been purchased by CSX Transportation
Modern day, Male, Late 20's, Inside a tunnel
- male adult
No not that stupid…The storing…oh never mind…this…this is shoring…where do they find you guys at?
You say that now but give this back breaking work a week and if you’re still around you can tell me how much you like it
Modern day, Any age, Any gender, Self-help narrator
- female adult
- male senior
- female teen
- male teen
- female senior
- male adult
For example, if you think that the person is uncomfortable with where the conversation is going, change the topic.
Use open-ended, empathic or dangling questions…ask how did you feel about that, or what is the next step…The fourth step is watching out for the nonverbal cues..
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