Kansas City Auditions And Casting Calls

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Daniel's late father, seen in memories and photographs. Quiet, supportive, and deeply influential in Daniel's life. His presence continues to shape Daniel long after his passing.

Due Date: 07/10/2026

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Daniel's former love. We meet him over a series of warm, intimate flashbacks. Alex is the only person in the film who looks at Daniel and sees him, not Daniel Chen, the pianist. He represents a versio...

Due Date: 07/10/2026

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The gracious host who presents Daniel with a prestigious award during the opening sequence. Professional and elegant presence.

Due Date: 07/10/2026

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A world-renowned concert pianist who has just become the first Asian American to win one of the biggest piano prizes in the world. On the surface, Daniel has everything: a beautiful home, a wife who a...

Due Date: 07/10/2026

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A gifted young Daniel whose passion for music is pure and joyful before ambition and expectations reshape his life. Skills: Must play piano at a basic level (or be very coachable). Piano proficiency ...

Due Date: 07/10/2026

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Daniel's wife. A successful Chinese American lawyer. She loves Daniel completely and looks at him like a fan who can't believe she gets to be married to him. She is gracious, warm, capable, and slight...

Due Date: 07/10/2026

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Daniel's widowed mother. Loving, proud, and emotionally resilient. Lily devoted much of her life to supporting her son's success and remains one of the most important people in his life. Language: Mu...

Due Date: 07/10/2026

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Daniel's teenage cousin. Auntie Mei's son. Permanently glued to his phone, perpetually mortified by his mother, but in one moment, he looks up and asks Daniel to play the song he used to play as a kid...

Due Date: 07/10/2026

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Age 20s-30s, Black. Must be a strong singer in the tenor range - perhaps a great pop/rock vocalist. A shadow who breaks off from his man and journeys to find out what it means to be fully human.

Due Date: 06/19/2026

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Male, 10-13. Written as Puerto Rican or Dominican, though open to Latino actors of any background. Frankie is street-smart, fearless, hilarious, and wildly charismatic - a homeless kid who moves throu...

Due Date: 06/19/2026