What are the responsibilities and job description for the With Bated Breath- Pastor Johnson position at Midnight Snack Productions?
DESCRIPTION
Midnight Snack Productions is casting our upcoming mainstage show With Bated Breath by Mark-Eugene Garcia!Please submit a one-to-two-minute comedic monologue for the following role:
PASTOR JOHNSON- (Late 40s/ Early 50s) Rules by dictatorship disguised as faith. With an overwhelming persona, he runs every aspect of the town, from police to communications to finances. His outlandish personality is Frankenfurter filtered through Fargo. Years ago, he lost his wife in an unfortunate love-making accident.
Show Synopsis:
When a company that produces a sexual enhancement drug relocates to a religious factory town in northern Minnesota, and its fumes begin to enter the air, the puritanical beliefs of the townspeople begin to waver. Long held inhibitions release and untold secrets spurt forth as the town spills into debaucherous revelry. For the pious Pastor Johnson, it means the arrival of the devil. For the tempting Dr. Corazon De La Fuente, who runs the factory, it is a wonder to be studied. Stuck in the middle is Mayor Frankie, anxiously watching as his town populace begin giving into wildest urges.
The rehearsal period will run from the end of March through April with two to three rehearsals per week. The role will be paid from a box office split.
Important Dates:
Sunday, March 29th- Readthrough
Friday, April 24th- Tech Rehearsal during the day/First Performance (evening)
Saturday, April 25th- Second Performance (evening), Gala to follow
Sunday, April 26th- Third Performance (matinee)
Friday, May 1st- Fourth Performance (evening)
Saturday, May 2nd- Fifth Performance (evening)
Sunday, May 3rd- Sixth Performance (matinee, potential added evening show)
Thank you! We look forward to seeing your submission.
DURATION
Mar 29, 2026 - May 3, 2026
SALARY
$50.00 – $150.00 per gig