Auditions

Lost in Yonkers

Only auditioning for the role of Jay.

Bella is thirty-five years old, socially awkward, and living at home with her mother, stern Grandma Kurnitz. As the play opens, ne'er-do-well son Eddie deposits his two young sons on the old lady's doorstep. He is financially strapped and taking to the road as a salesman. The boys are left to contend with Grandma, with Bella and her secret romance, and with Louie, her brother, a small-time hoodlum in a strange new world called Yonkers.

Auditions will be held on May 9, 2024.

Jay (age range 15-17)
Jay is Eddie's older son. He is 15½ years old and is described by his Uncle Louie as having his late mother’s eyes. In terms of personality, he is strong-willed and is struggling to figure out how to take on the responsibilities of a man. He is characterized as a good student and a responsible young person.

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