The Trapped Prince
Independent Planning, Etc.
Playwright or Screenwriter: R.L. Omer
Director: Multiple Directors
Compensation: Pay
Rehearsals Begin: TBD
Run/Shoot: April 24, 2026 – April 26, 2026
Stage/Live
Ages: Adult
Nudity? No
Fees? No
Show Synopsis
Who Is Trapped Behind the Sad, Stone Face in the Cave?
An Original Play Produced and Cast in Phoenix, AZ!
A prince, a powerful magic ring and a shrewd sorceress form a triangle of suspense and drama. Readers will travel back in time to a magnificent African kingdom of long, long ago. When the prince angers a cruel sorceress, he finds himself trapped behind a cave wall. Is there a maiden who can break the spell he’s been put under?
Character Breakdown
Cast of Characters
The Prince: Male, black, young adult
Eena [Ee-nah]: female, black, young adult. Villain
Narrator: Comedic flare
Male, black, young adult
Female, black, young adult
Fairy 2: Female, practical persona
Fairy 1: Female, leadership persona
Female, naïve, teen to young adult
Timberance: Female, black, young adult
Guard: Male
Ashulan [Ăsh-oo-lahn]: Male, young adult
Sorcerer: male, black, middle-aged or older
Wise Woman: female, middle-aged or older
Lizzie: female, teen or young adult
Warrior 1: Male, black
Warrior 2: Female or male
Group 1-optional: Male, children
Group 2-optional: Female, children
King: Mature male
Queen: Mature female
Queen’s Aide: Female
What To Prepare
At the audition site, we have the script ready. We may send lines ahead of time, if requested. For both virual and in-person, lease prepare and audition with your monologue of choice. See below for in-person audition dates and times. Email Najat at n_s_deen@yahoo.com and Lorraine at lstaylorladyl@yahoo.com, with subject line “The Trapped Prince Audition” to book an audition.
Please send relevant portfolio/resume as attachments.
Headshot & Resume Required
Send as Email Attachment
Audition Contact
Najat Shamsid-Deen
6233089248
N_s_deen@yahoo.com
Audition Dates/Times
Virtual by request; email n_s_deen@yahoo.com
Sat Oct 25
3pm-4:30pm
Sat Nov 1
2pm-4:30pm
Sun Nov 2
1pm - 4:30pm
Callback Dates/Times
TBD
Audition Venue
October and November Auditions to be held at:
Burton Barr Central Library Meeting Rooms
1221 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004