Role:
Pastor James Sills
Body Type: Athletic, muscular
- look good in a suit (smile)!
*Age Range of Character: Mid 30s/40s
Special
requirement: MUST BE A SINGER – APPEAR IN 98% OF SCENES – MANY LINES!
Role Description:
Handsome, Flamboyant, well-educated, well-dressed, articulate
Role: First Lady Lisa Sills
Age Range of Character:
30s
Body Type: Proportional
Role Description: Beautiful, well-educated,
well-dressed, articulate
Special requirement: MUST BE A SINGER – APPEAR IN 98% OF SCENES – MANY LINES!
Role:
Betty, The neighbor
Age Range of Character: Early
40s/50
Special requirement: MUST BE A SINGER - LONG DIALOGUES.
Role Description:
Lisa Sill’s next door neighbor, friend, and confidant. She is the only one aware of the violent incidences.
After Pastor Sills’ departures, she comes and comforts her friend.
Role: Daddy Sills
Ethnicity: African American –
Hair Color: Any Age Range of Character:
Elderly Father
Body Type: Any
Role Description: Overbearing, controlling Pastor that believe women should be seen
and not heard. Like Father/Like Son! Rumor has it that Daddy Sills abused his wife and
sent her to a early grave.
Special requirement: MUST BE A SINGER –
Role: Deacon Kane
Age Range of Character: Mid 30s/ 40s
Body Type: Any
Role Description: Pastor
Sills faithful sidekick; however; they are complete opposites. Deacon Kane is a loving and devoted husband
and father, who adores his wife and treats her like a queen.
Role: Sister
Kane
Age Range of Character:
Mid 30s/40s
Body Type: Any
Role Description: Wife of Deacon Kane. As Sarah was to Abraham,
Sister Kane openly expresses her love and respect for her husband and doesn’t mind calling him “lord”!
Role: Brother Tommy
Age Range
of Character: Mid 20s/30s
Body Type: Any
Role Description: A
frequent Sunday guest of The Sills. Single and happy is how Brother Tommy would describe himself.
He spends his Sunday afternoons with anyone who will cook him a home-cooked meal.
Role: Sister
Florence
Age Range of Character:
Mid 20s/30s
Body Type: Any
Role Description: Brother Tommy’s counterpart. Young and
single, she is always advocating Women’s Rights. Very aggressive, and certainly speaks her mind without
hesitation.
Role: Judge Harrison
Age Range of Character:
Mid 40s/50s LONG MONOLOGUE – APPEAR IN THE FINAL SCENE!
Body Type: Any
Role Description:
The presiding judge, who is torn between her religious convictions and her judicial responsibilities. She
has presided over several domestic violence cases and has a soft spot for the victims.
Role:
Carl Robinson
Age Range of Character: Elderly Father
– 50s
Body Type: Any
Role Description: Lady Sills’ father.
This is a one-liner role that appears in the courtroom scene. Makes jesters and cries!
Role: Mary Robinson
Age Range of Character: Elderly Mother
Body Type: Any
Role Description:
Lady Sills’ mother. This is a non-speaking role that appears in the courtroom scene.
Only makes jesters and cries!
Role: Prosecuting
Attorney
Age Range of Character: Any
Body Type: Any
Role Description: Typical lawyer – well-dressed, articulate! LONG MONOLOGUE –
APPEAR IN THE FINAL SCENE!
Role: Defense
Attorney
Age Range of Character: Any
Body Type: Any
Role Description: Typical lawyer – well-dressed, articulate LONG MONOLOGUE –
APPEAR IN THE FINAL SCENE!
Role: Bailiff
Age Range of Character: Any
Body Type: Any
Role Description:
Security Guard type
Role: Court reporter
Age Range of Character: Any
Body Type: Any
Role Description: Typical court clerk
* Age Range is a synopsis of the character’s
age. Actors/Actresses do not have to be that age to play the role
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