92NY Musical Theater Program

Job Description
The Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum is seeking actors for its upcoming original live theater production, Remember the Rancho, a performance centered on Southern California history and the legacy of the Dominguez family. This historical production will bring the region’s cultural heritage to life through engaging storytelling and live performance.

The production will feature multiple adult roles and will be performed live at the Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum. Actors selected for the project will participate in rehearsals and collaborate with the creative team to deliver a compelling historical performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a live stage production portraying historical characters

• Attend scheduled rehearsals and collaborate with the production team

• Memorize scripts and deliver lines effectively during performances

• Participate in blocking, staging, and character development

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the rehearsal and performance process

Requirements

• Male and female actors ages 25–45

• Strong interest in live theater and historical storytelling

• Ability to perform in front of live audiences

• Must be local to Los Angeles or Orange County, California

• Strong acting skills and stage presence preferred

• Ability to collaborate with the creative and production team

Compensation

• Paid non-union acting opportunity

• Professional live theater performance experience

• Opportunity to perform in a historically themed production

Job Description

A musical theater production of Jesus Christ Superstar is seeking additional male or male-identifying actors to complete the cast for several supporting roles. This production is looking for four performers to portray supporting characters with minor breakaway roles. Actors will participate in rehearsals and live stage performances as part of a collaborative theater production.

This is an opportunity for performers interested in musical theater to join an active production already in rehearsal and contribute to a dynamic stage performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray supporting characters in a live musical theater production

• Participate in rehearsals and stage performances as scheduled

• Collaborate with the director, cast, and production team during rehearsals

• Learn blocking, choreography, and vocal parts as required for the role

• Deliver performances consistent with the creative vision of the production

Requirements

• Male or male-identifying actors

• Ability to perform in a musical theater environment

• Strong stage presence and willingness to take on supporting roles

• Ability to attend scheduled rehearsals and performances

• Prior theater or stage performance experience is preferred but not required

• Must submit a resume when contacting the production team

Compensation

• Compensation details were not specified

• This opportunity may provide valuable stage experience and exposure in a musical theater production

Job Description
A casting team is seeking talented actors and actresses for an upcoming Off-Broadway theater reading of the stage project Negro Leather Shoes. The production is looking for performers with strong theater experience and the ability to project their voice across a live theater environment.

The reading will feature a compelling neo-folktale inspired by little-known historical events, exploring themes of intergenerational wealth, power, and privilege within an American family. Selected actors will participate in a live script reading and collaborate with the creative team to bring the characters to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a staged reading for an Off-Broadway theater project

• Deliver dialogue with strong voice projection suitable for live theater

• Interpret characters and follow direction from the creative team

• Participate in rehearsals and live reading performance

• Collaborate with fellow actors and production staff during the project

Requirements

• Must have theater acting experience

• Ability to project voice effectively across a theater stage

• Strong performance skills and ability to interpret scripted material

• Professional resume, headshot, and acting reel required for submission

• Ability to perform in a live theater environment

Roles Available

• Gwen – Euro-American Gen Z actress (or Gen Z passing), strong Southern accent preferred

• Njinga – African-American Gen Z actress (or Gen Z passing), Gwen’s roommate

• Trinity – Native American Gen Z actress (or Gen Z passing), Njinga’s best friend

• Elizabeth – Euro-American Gen X actress (or Gen X passing), strong Southern accent preferred, Gwen’s mother

• Miscellaneous Voices – Any age, gender, or ethnicity; strong Old British or European accent preferred

• Stage Directions and Voice – Any age, gender, or ethnicity; strong Old British or European accent preferred

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (details provided upon selection)

• Opportunity to participate in an Off-Broadway theater reading

• Professional networking with theater creatives and performers

Job Description
A production team is casting performers for a short play titled Safe Places: An Odyssey of Therapy as part of the New York Theater Festival Summer Fest. This non-union production will feature a 30-minute absurdist comedy exploring the complexities of family life, therapy, and personal growth. Selected actors will participate in rehearsals and live performances as part of the theater festival, with opportunities to be seen by scouts and industry professionals attending the event.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a live theatrical production as part of the New York Theater Festival Summer Fest.

• Rehearse with the production team to prepare for scheduled performances.

• Interpret and perform comedic and character-driven material in a stage environment.

• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the script and characters to life.

• Deliver engaging performances in front of live festival audiences.

Role Available

• Dr. Kolt / Luna – Ages 30–50. A slow-speaking, unnervingly calm therapist whose behavior blurs the line between deep spiritual awareness and uncomfortable impropriety. The character communicates heavily through physical proximity and subtle physical actions. Requires strong physical comedy skills and the ability to portray contrasting emotional states, including calm stillness and sudden hysteria. The role also doubles as Luna, David’s young daughter.

Requirements

• Actors aged 30–50.

• Strong comedic timing and physical performance ability.

• Comfortable performing in a stage production environment.

• Ability to portray multiple emotional tones and physical performance styles.

• Availability for rehearsals and performances during the festival schedule.

Compensation

• Non-union production.

• No monetary compensation.

• Actor profile will be placed in the New York Theater Festival database for scouts and industry professionals.

• Opportunity to perform in front of audiences and industry attendees.

Julius Caesar Stage Production Casting Call

Job Description:
A Brooklyn outdoor theater production is now casting equity and non-equity actors for Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare. This Shakespeare casting call is open to performers of all genders, with most tracks involving doubling. The production will take place in Carroll Park and is seeking bold, vocally strong actors ready to perform in an outdoor environment without sound amplification.

This is a paid theater opportunity offering a stipend for the showcase run. Actors with classical training, strong text clarity, and musical abilities are encouraged to submit.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a live outdoor production of Julius Caesar

• Memorize and deliver Shakespearean text with clarity and confidence

• Participate in rehearsals and collaborate with the ensemble

• Adapt performance for an outdoor setting without amplification

• Potentially double in multiple roles

Requirements:

• Equity and non-equity actors

• Open to all genders and backgrounds

• Strong vocal projection and command of Shakespearean language

• Ability to perform outdoors

• Submit a 1–2 minute Shakespearean monologue

• Include headshot and resume

• If applicable, submit a video of musical instrument performance

Available Roles:

• Brutus – Noble, idealistic, conflicted

• Cassius – Passionate, intellectual, political

• Mark Antony – Charismatic, strategic

• Julius Caesar – Grand, commanding presence

• Casca – Wry, sharp, comedic instincts

• Portia – Willful, incisive, emotionally complex

• Octavius – Strategic, unsentimental

• Decius – Perceptive, improvisational

• Cicero – Stately, authoritative

• Conspirators, Generals, Plebeians, Soldiers

Compensation:

• $2,000 stipend

• Live theater credit

• Professional outdoor Shakespeare experience