Director: Jerrel Lyons

Seeking: Male Actors, 18 – 35 y/o (See Character Breakdown)

For: Student Production (Theatre)

Institution: The University of the West Indies, St Augustine

Course: THEA 2206 | Directing I

Title: ‘4.48 Psychosis’ by Sarah Kane

Synopsis: An exploration of the fragmented existence and consciousness of a human mind.

Note: This is not a full production. Only one (1) scene from the play will be staged as part of the  'Festival of Scenes'. This presentation will be directed by the student as part of their academic requirements for the course listed above.

Character Breakdown:

UNNAMED: Male, 18 – 35 y/o. A troubled individual struggling with issues of identity and belonging. He navigates his emotional and mental landscape in an effort to find his way.

Application Format: Virtual Audition (online submission required)

Application Deadline: Monday 3rd November, 2025 | 6PM

Virtual Auditions: Tuesday 4th November, 2025 | 6PM – 8PM

CASTING NOTE: Please note only selected candidates will receive invitations to the virtual auditions. Further details regarding the virtual audition will be provided exclusively to those who have been shortlisted.

Preparation: Interested persons are asked to submit ONE (1) CLOSE UP and ONE (1) FULL-LENGTH photo of your (No hats. No sunglasses. No filters. You face must be clearly visible),  along with the following:

• Name
• Height
• Contact number
• Email Address
• Talent Resume (if you have one)
• Demo Reel (if you have one)

Disclaimer: Kindly be advised that the client retains the right to either close or extend the application deadline at their discretion and without prior notification.

Production Credits: 

• Director: Jerrel Lyons

Key Dates:

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NOTE: The above schedule is tentative. The director is willing to work with the schedules of the persons who are cast

NOTE: Exact performance date and time to be finalized by the University

Additional Information: This is a self-funded student project created as part of an academic requirement. While they are unable to offer financial compensation, we hope this casting call is received as a meaningful opportunity—for established actors to give back by supporting the next generation of theatre makers, and for new and emerging talent to gain valuable on-stage experience, build their portfolios, and contribute to a creatively ambitious production that explores the intersection of art, history, and innovation.

This casting notice was submitted by: Jerrel Lyons