3 female actors needed for short film drama - ManchesterA girl trying to achieve her dreams of getting out of the getto while staying streetsmart
Casting no. 346341 Manchester, United Kingdom
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Shelly has always been academically able; however she grew up in a working class area, and has had to overcome many obstacles. Her mother is a single parent and an alcoholic, Shelly has had to carry the burden of looking after her mother and her little brother Marcus. She is scared that Marcus will end up like their father. Shelly uses her surroundings as inspiration, everyday she motivates herself to work that bit harder so she can help her mother, she wants to be successful and independent.
Females, aged 18 to 25 from Manchester, United Kingdom| Minimum Acting experience: | No previous acting experience |
| Ethnicity: | White / Caucasian |
| Languages spoken: | English |
| Accents spoken: | UK English |
Jane is the mother of Shelly and her younger brother Marcus. She is an alcoholic and doesn’t care much for her kids, she met Shelly’s father at a young age and got married, but a few years later he left her for another woman. Jane has all ways put Shelly down and doesn’t give her any support or confidence when it comes to her dreams, and always saying she is going to fail in life just like her.
Females, aged 30 to 40 from Manchester, United Kingdom| Minimum Acting experience: | No previous acting experience |
| Ethnicity: | White / Caucasian |
| Languages spoken: | English |
| Accents spoken: | UK English |
Hannah is Shelly’s best friend; they have known each other since primary school. Hannah has a tendency to blurt out things that shouldn’t be said; however she has Shelly’s best interests in her heart. Hannah is an easy going girl she is not as work conscious as Shelly, but she is more street smart and knows how to manipulate the other gender. She is very conscious of her reputation and does anything to keep it intact.
Females, aged 18 to 25 from Manchester, United Kingdom| Minimum Acting experience: | No previous acting experience |
| Languages spoken: | English |
| Accents spoken: | UK English |