Casting Call: Actor/Singer for Musical Theater Production
Job Description:
We are excited to announce an open casting call for a talented actor/singer to join our cast for the upcoming run of our musical theater production, “Diary of a Gay Disaster.” We are looking for an individual who will bring depth and authenticity to a pivotal non-binary character. This role requires someone who can portray a complex character with emotional depth and musical prowess.
Responsibilities:
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Work collaboratively with the director, cast, and crew to bring the character to life on stage.
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Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and performance dates.
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Deliver performances consistent with the director’s vision and the musical’s themes.
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Engage in promotional activities, including media appearances and community outreach as required by the production team.
Requirements:
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Playing age: 21-30 years.
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Gender Identity: Must be non-binary. We specifically seek actors whose gender identity aligns with the trans/non-binary umbrella.
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Voice Part: Alto
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Must have strong singing and acting abilities, capable of performing in a live musical theater setting.
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Previous experience in musical theater is preferred but not mandatory.
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Ability to follow direction and work effectively in a dynamic, creative environment.
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Must be available for the entire duration of rehearsals and show run.
Compensation:
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Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
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Possible bonuses based on performance and box office success.
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Travel expenses and accommodations provided for non-local cast members.
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Casting Call: Scottish Boy (Ages 9-12) for Lead Role in New Musical “Wild Rose” at the Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh
Job Description: Kahleen Crawford Casting is seeking a Scottish boy to play the role of Lyle, a young, working-class character from Priesthill in Glasgow, in the upcoming musical Wild Rose at the Lyceum Theatre in Edinburgh. This is a paid role requiring acting, singing, and some dancing/movement skills. Lyle is the youngest of Rose-Lyne’s kids and is a bright, funny, and kind-hearted 9-year-old with a strong Glasgow accent.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform the role of Lyle with authenticity, bringing out his humor, brightness, and innocence.
- Act, sing, and participate in dance or movement sequences as directed.
- Work collaboratively with the cast, crew, and creative team during rehearsals and performances.
- Be prepared for a structured rehearsal schedule and maintain a professional attitude in line with child performance regulations.
Requirements:
- Scottish boys aged 9-12 with a Glasgow accent.
- Must be 9 years or older by January 2025 due to licensing and working restrictions.
- Based in Glasgow, Edinburgh, or surrounding areas with the ability to commute for rehearsals and performances.
- Comfortable with acting, singing, and some dance or movement.
- Parent or guardian consent is required for applicants under 16.
- Availability for scheduled rehearsals and performance run.
Compensation:
- This is a paid role, with compensation provided for both rehearsals and performances.
- Opportunity to perform in a professional theater setting and gain exposure in a high-profile production.