Auditions
North Dakota
LOCAL Audition Dates
Auditions in other markets will be announced at a later date.
Saturday, March 27th
2pm-6pm
at Teddy's Residential Suites
113 9th Avenue Southeast, Watford City
SUNDAY, March 28th
2pm-6pm
at D&N Cinematics
212 E Main Ave, Bismarck
VIRTUAL AUDITION OPTION
Ends March 26th
CHARACTER BREAKDOWNS & SCRIPT SIDES
JARVIS (Lead)
20’s or early 30’s. Male.
Charming and reckless frontier farmer who becomes a troublemaker with a drinking problem. Driven
by a fierce frontier justice, he takes charge of the lynch mob demanding Bannon’s immediate death.
IRIS (Lead)
20’s or early 30’s. Female.
The bright spot in town. Iris has a beautiful and generous heart, but unfortunately gets caught up with
the wrong people - i.e. Jarvis. She still believes that Schafer is worth saving and is willing to fight for it.
ALBERT HAVEN (Supporting)
40’s. Male.
Good-natured, fun-loving farmer. He and his wife are best friends with the Jacobsons.He sees the good in people, even in Charles Bannon. His easy-going and kind nature proves to be his downfall.
LULIA HAVEN (Supporting)
Late 30’s, 40’s. Female.
Fragile but loving mother and wife. She has “visions” of what will happen to her and her family, but she fears being open about these visions.
MOTHER BANNON (Supporting) 40’s or 50’s. Female.
The kind of mother you’d expect Charles Bannon to have. Abusive, foul-mouthed, vindictive, cunning. Not a nice lady.
Train Master (Supporting)
Flexible. 30’s to 60’s. Male.
Easy-going and friendly North Dakota native.
GEORGE SMYTHE (Supporting)
Flexible. 30’s to 60’s. Male.
Kind, but business-minded local banker. He doesn’t have time to get too sympathetic for the financial
troubles of his customers.
OLIVER COMBS (Supporting) 40’s to early 50’s. Male.
Tough local butcher with a heart of gold. Nobody messes with this guy and gets away with it.
AJ KNOX (Supporting)
40’s to 60’s. Male.
Charles Bannon’s defense attorney. Not much soul, not much conscience. But a smart lawyer.
BULLY BOY (Supporting)
14-18 Years old. Male.
Cruel high-school tormenters of the young Charles Bannon.
DANIEL HAVEN (Supporting)
14-18 Year old. Male.
Responsible, polite, hard-working young man, destined to be a leader in his community. Son to Albert and Lulia Haven.
MARY HAVEN (Supporting)
4-6 Years old. Female.
Cute as a button, sweet-tempered daughter to Albert and Lulia Haven.
TOWNSPEOPLE
Dell Larson (Supporting) - 40’s to 60’s. Male. Passionate local rancher, furious at the thought of Charles Bannon getting off the hook for his crime.
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Minister (Supporting) - Flexible. 30’s to 60’s. Male. Mild-mannered local minister desperate to keep order and peace in town.
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Anxious Woman (Supporting) - Flexible. 30’s to 60’s. Female. Local mother and wife who is terrified of the potential of future violence against her family.
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School-Teacher (Supporting) - Flexible. 30’s to 60’s. Female. Schafer resident concerned about the well-being of their town and the threat Charles Bannon poses to it.
Sally O’Brien (Supporting) - 20’s or 30’s. Female. Fierce, impulsive young woman who wants Charles Bannon to get what he deserves.
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Older Man (Supporting) - 60’s to 70’s. Male. Mild-mannered, aged rancher concerned about the town getting out of control.
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Young Bannon Boy (Supporting) - 6-9 Years Old. Male. Fragile young boy haunted by the abuse of his mother and the memory of his sociopathic brother, Charles.