Swan Soong is a tale of three powerful Chinese sisters as seen through the eyes of American author and pet ape collector Emily Hahn aka Mickey. Intrigues, love and double crossing abound as these one time celebrities' stories are woven together to reveal the power of family and the beginnings of modern China. A new play by Jyl Bonaguro set in 1940s war torn Shanghai. Female Role of Ching-ling Soong as the middle sister and widow of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, the founding father of the Republic of China. She never remarried and eventually became the honorary President of the People's Republic of China. Her influence cannot be missed in the history of modern China.
Character Needed
1 Woman - Ages 22-40s Asian to play the role of Ching-ling Soong
Auditions will be held at Workshop 4200 Suite 17A Chicago, IL 60614
August - Sept 30, 2019, time is flexible
Production Date
Saturday, Nov 16, 2019 at the Chinese American Museum
238 W 23rd St, Chicago, IL 60616
Rehearsals 3-6 prior to production
Be prepared to read from the script with one brief monologue of choice
Contact Info:
Please email a digital photo of yourself, resume and desired time to jyl@jylbonaguro.com with subject: Audition Request