The Wyoming Film Office sent this audition notice:
Casting Director Rene Haynes is holding auditions to find an 11-14 year old Native Girl to star in the feature film “Naya Nuki,” based on the novel “Naya Nuki: Shoshone Girl Who Ran” by Ken Thomasma of Jackson.
Audition schedule: Wednesday, May 23, 3-7 p.m., in the Monarch Room of the Pronghorn Lodge (send floor), 150 E. Main Street, Lander; Thursday, May 24, 3-7 p.m., at the Riverton Recreation Dept., 201 E. Washington Ave., (corner of E. Washington Ave and S. 2nd St.), Riverton.
No acting experience? That’s O.K. All interested girls should apply. Please bring a parent or guardian with you. Applicants will be given audition material at the location. Or you can contact nayanuki@rhcasting.com to receive audition scenes in advance. Please put “Wyoming” in the subject line.
Thomasma, author of many books for young people, was once on the Wyoming Arts Council artists' roster.
For more info about filming in the state, contact Michell Howard at the Wyoming Film Office, 307-777-3400.
