HERstory
“Set within an underground bunker during a national crisis, HERstory brings together eleven iconic historical and contemporary women leaders in an incisive, 90-minute political satire and dramatic comedy.”
The production will be staged in an intimate 300-seat theater setting, ensuring that every patron directly engages with the performance and every corporate partner receives focused, high-visibility recognition.
Because our production operates directly under A Woman’s Place Foundation, 100% of sponsorship contributions directly support production costs, community arts accessibility, and foundation outreach initiatives, while offering your organization tax-deductible promotional exposure.
Audition for HERstory
HERstory brings eleven iconic women leaders into an underground bunker for an incisive 90-minute political satire and dramatic comedy. Review the full character reference list below, select the role that matches your craft, and submit your audition details.
Character List & Role Breakdown
Review the eleven iconic roles below when preparing your audition. You can click “Audition for this Role” on any card to automatically select it in the form below, or choose “Open to Any Role”.
Edith Wilson
Ran the executive branch behind a sickbed curtain. Aristocratic, disciplined, allergic to noise.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Breadline veteran and organizer. Certain she can chair any room—about to be proven wrong.
Harriet Tubman
Speaks rarely. Watches exits. Has already mapped three escape routes out of the vault.
Eve
Barefoot, timeless, and thoroughly unimpressed by every human invention since the fruit tree.
Big Momma
Church fan in one hand, cast-iron skillet within reach. Has made a dollar out of fifteen cents.
Tina
Rebuilt a life from nothing. Pure live voltage held in reserve waiting for someone to try her.
Mireille Voss
Baltic-born couture icon. Designer sunglasses remain strictly on; spoken words heavily rationed.
Denise Whitfield
Detroit labor powerhouse. Poised and warm until you waste thirty seconds of her valuable time.
Kaydence “KASH” Rivera
High-glam rap royalty from Washington Heights. Computes grocery math faster than the Federal Reserve.
Loretta Dukes
Went viral heckling a televised Senate committee. 100% convinced she is on an active federal watchlist.
Carolyn Ashby-Pruitt
Primetime cable news host who prosecutes the national economy nightly on live national television.