TONY N’ TINA’S WEDDING
Conceived by Nancy Cassaro
Directed by Peter Garruba
Tony n’ Tina’s wedding is an interactive show that satirizes an Italian American Wedding. We are seeking people ages 18 and older, with outgoing personalities. Much of the performance is improvisation, as audience interaction is an integral part of the show.
Auditions: Tuesday, March 17 & Wednesday, March 18 at 7:00 p.m.
Callbacks: Thursday, March 19 (by invitation only)
Performance Dates: June 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, 28
Location: Antrim Playhouse, 32 Old Tappan Road, Tappan, NY 10983
CHARACTER BREAKDOWNS
TONY – groom, handsome, rowdy, charming.
TINA – bride, pretty, party girl, headstrong, tough.
BARRY – best man, everybody’s pal, drug dealer.
CONNIE – maid of honor, pregnant, jaded.
DOMINIC – usher, party animal with a heart of gold.
DONNA – bridesmaid, cute white trash, good singer.
JOHNNY – usher, Tony’s little brother. A cute flirt.
MARINA – bridesmaid, insecure, tag-along, the gang’s doormat.
JOSEPHINA – Tina’s mom, strong-willed, overweight, a martyr.
LUIGI – Tina’s great uncle, old-world gentleman, speaks Italian.
JOEY – Tina’s brother, gay, loves “show biz,” not flamboyant.
SISTER ALBERT MARIA – Tina’s cousin, family oddball.
TONY NUNZIO, SR. – Tony’s dad, charismatic in a sleazy way, sees himself as a king.
MADELINE MONROE – Tony Sr.’s girlfriend, stripper, good looking and hard living.
GRANDMA NUNZIO – Tony’s grandma, spry, a little crazy.
ROSE – Josephina’s sister, stylish Big City girl.
MICHAEL JUST – Tina’s ex-boyfriend, just got out of rehab, a burnout.
FATHER MARK – priest, thinks he’s hip and one of the gang.
SAL ANTONUCCI – photographer, pushy, eccentric, bored with his job.
VINNIE BLACK – caterer, amateur comedian, used car salesman type.
LORETTA BLACK – Vinnie’s wife, brow beaten by Vinnie, a little worn.
RICK DeMARCO – hired to videotape wedding, Joey’s boyfriend.
For complete, detailed character descriptions, please email Jim Guarasci at pasta1@aol.com.
Please bring a resume and headshot to the audition. Also, anyone who can play a musical instrument would be a plus. Anyone auditioning for Donna should also be prepared to sing a song a cappella.
We welcome all types, ages, ethnicities, genders & actors with disabilities to audition.
For further information, please contact the director, PeterGarruba@mac.com.
