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Principal Roles for National Touring Musical
Job Description
A national non-union touring production is holding an open call for principal performers in a hit musical. Casting directors are seeking strong singers, actors, and performers to portray key characters in this professional touring production. This is an exciting opportunity for talented musical theatre performers looking to join a nationally recognized stage show.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform a principal role in a touring musical production
- Participate in rehearsals, vocal performances, and live stage productions
- Collaborate with directors, choreographers, and fellow cast members
- Deliver compelling character performances and musical numbers
- Maintain professionalism throughout rehearsals and performances
Requirements
- Strong acting, singing, and stage performance skills
- Experience in musical theatre preferred
- Ability to portray one of the featured principal characters
- Comfortable performing in a touring production environment
- Professional attitude and strong work ethic
- Available for auditions and production commitments
Compensation
- Paid principal role opportunity
- National touring production experience
- Professional exposure in a major musical theatre production
- Opportunity to perform in a leading stage production
Paid Roles for Les Misérables Stage Production
Job Description
A theatre production of Les Misérables is holding a virtual open call for local performers. Producers are seeking talented singers and actors for paid roles in the musical. This is an opportunity to join a beloved stage production and perform in one of the most celebrated musicals of all time. Local performers are encouraged to submit a vocal audition and availability for consideration.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform in a live stage production of Les Misérables
- Attend rehearsals and scheduled performances
- Learn and perform musical numbers, staging, and choreography as required
- Collaborate with directors, cast members, and production staff
- Maintain professionalism throughout the rehearsal and performance process
Requirements
- Strong singing and performance abilities
- Must submit up to one minute of a song from Les Misérables
- Must be a local performer
- Housing will not be provided
- Must disclose availability and scheduling conflicts during submission
- Reliable and committed to the rehearsal and performance schedule
- Theatre experience is preferred but not required
Compensation
- All roles are paid positions
- Opportunity to perform in a major musical production
- Professional stage experience
- Work with an experienced theatre production team
Job Description
A new dark comedy staged reading in New York City is seeking actors for two featured roles in a character-driven story set in a rural mountainside community. This non-union production welcomes performers from all backgrounds who connect with the material and are interested in developing new theatrical work.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in a staged reading of a new theatrical production.
- Perform scripted dialogue and collaborate with fellow cast members.
- Attend rehearsals and scheduled reading sessions.
- Bring strong character interpretation and comedic timing to the performance.
- Work closely with the creative team to help develop the play.
Requirements
Lucille
- Female
- Age range: 40s–50s
- Strong comedic timing required
- Confident, glamorous personality
- Strong character development and performance skills preferred
Patrick
- Male
- Age range: Late 30s–Early 40s
- Strong dramatic and comedic acting abilities
- Dry wit and grounded stage presence required
- Ability to portray a tough, guarded rural character
Additional Requirements:
- Non-union performers.
- Actors of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
- Headshot and resume required.
- Reel preferred but optional.
Compensation Details
- Compensation not specified.
- Non-union staged reading opportunity.
Marcus – Supporting Role for New Stage Play
Job Description
A non-union stage play is casting Marcus, a comedic high school character with an exaggerated fraternity-style personality. This entertaining supporting role offers actors the opportunity to showcase comedic timing, strong character work, and stage presence in a dynamic theatrical production.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray Marcus in a live stage production
- Perform comedic and character-driven scenes
- Work closely with the director and fellow cast members
- Attend rehearsals and performances as scheduled
- Bring energy and humor to the role
- Support the overall storytelling of the production
Requirements
- Ages 18–24
- Open to performers of any gender identity
- Strong comedic timing and character performance skills
- Ability to portray a high school-aged character
- Comfortable performing in front of live audiences
- Theatre experience preferred but not required
Compensation
- Performance opportunity in a new stage production
- Professional theatre experience
- Portfolio and résumé-building credit
- Networking opportunities with theatre professionals
Xavier – Lead Role for New Stage Play
Job Description
A non-union stage play is seeking an actor to portray Xavier, a high school senior determined to enjoy the ideal high school experience while navigating friendships and personal challenges. This central role requires a charismatic performer who can bring authenticity, depth, and relatability to the character.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray Xavier in a live theatrical production
- Perform scripted dramatic and character-driven scenes
- Collaborate with the cast and creative team
- Attend rehearsals and performances as scheduled
- Contribute to character development throughout the rehearsal process
- Maintain professionalism during production
Requirements
- Ages 18–24
- Male-identifying performer
- Strong stage presence and acting skills
- Ability to portray a high school-aged character
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- Theatre experience is a plus
Compensation
- Performance opportunity in a new theatrical production
- Professional stage experience
- Portfolio and résumé-building credit
- Industry networking opportunities
Andrew – Lead Role for New Stage Play
Job Description
A non-union stage play is casting a lead actor to portray Andrew, a closeted high school senior navigating friendship, love, and self-discovery. This emotionally driven role follows a young man who becomes caught in a complicated love triangle while struggling with his feelings for his best friend. The production is seeking a talented performer capable of delivering a nuanced and heartfelt performance.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray Andrew in a live theatrical production
- Perform dramatic and emotionally complex scenes
- Collaborate with the director and cast during rehearsals
- Memorize lines and character development notes
- Attend scheduled rehearsals and performances
- Contribute to a professional and collaborative production environment
Requirements
- Ages 18–24
- Male-identifying performer
- Strong acting and storytelling abilities
- Comfortable portraying emotionally vulnerable material
- Theatre experience preferred but not required
- Reliable and available for rehearsals and performances
Compensation
- Performance opportunity in a new stage production
- Professional theatre experience
- Portfolio and résumé-building credit
- Networking opportunities within the theatre community
Job Description
The Grange Players are seeking talented performers for their upcoming production of 84 Charing Cross Road, directed by Sara Bissett. The production serves as the theatre group’s season opener and offers opportunities for actors to portray memorable characters in a heartwarming story about friendship, literature, and human connection. Both experienced performers and newcomers to The Grange Players are encouraged to audition.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray assigned characters in a live stage production.
- Attend rehearsals and performance dates as scheduled.
- Work closely with the director and fellow cast members.
- Deliver authentic and engaging performances for theatre audiences.
- Participate in promotional and production-related activities as required.
Requirements
Frank Doel
- Playing age: 40–50
- Polite, professional London bookseller
- Requires a British accent
- Develops a deep bond with the show’s central character
Old Mr. Martin
- Playing age: 50s–60s
- Warm and personable character
- Member of the bookshop staff
Thomas
- Playing age: 30s–40s
- Non-speaking role
- Member of the bookshop crew
Additional Requirements:
- Performers must be able to convincingly portray the specified playing ages.
- Previous theatre experience is beneficial but not required.
- Open to both returning and first-time performers.
Compensation Details
- This appears to be a community theatre production.
- Compensation details have not been specified by the production company.
Touring Family Theatre Performer
Job Description
A touring family theatre production is seeking talented performers of global majority ethnicity for an upcoming theatre production. This paid opportunity is ideal for experienced performers with backgrounds in children’s theatre and touring productions. Selected talent will join a professional touring company for an extended production schedule running from September through October 2026 and returning in February 2027.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform in a touring family theatre production
- Collaborate with directors, cast members, and production staff
- Engage audiences through dynamic live performances
- Participate in rehearsals and scheduled tour dates
- Represent the production professionally throughout the tour
Requirements
- Performer of global majority ethnicity
- Playing age: 25–60
- Experience in children’s theatre preferred
- Experience in touring theatre productions preferred
- Must be based in Bristol or within a commutable distance
- Available for all scheduled production and touring dates
Compensation
- Paid theatre performance opportunity
- Touring production engagement
Job Description
First Act, an acting club based in Paris and founded by two RADA students, is seeking actors and actresses to participate in an Open Doors session. The club’s training approach is rooted in the Meisner technique, scene work, and physical training. This opportunity is designed for performers interested in developing their craft within a collaborative and professional acting environment.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in acting exercises, scene work, and training sessions.
- Engage in workshops and performance-based activities.
- Collaborate with fellow actors and instructors.
- Apply acting techniques and feedback throughout the session.
- Contribute to a professional and supportive learning environment.
Requirements
- Professional acting training or previous acting experience.
- Familiarity with the Meisner technique is a plus.
- Ability to perform in English.
- Passion for acting, performance, and continued artistic development.
- Must submit:
- A headshot.
- A brief introduction describing acting experience, motivations, and availability.
Compensation Details
- This is a training and networking opportunity.
- Compensation was not specified.
Off-Broadway One-Act Play Actors
Job Description
An upcoming Off-Broadway theatrical production is casting actors for two acclaimed one-act plays by an award-winning playwright. This New York City stage production offers performers the opportunity to bring compelling dramatic and comedic characters to life in front of live audiences. Actors selected for the production will work closely with the creative team throughout rehearsals and performances.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform in one or both one-act stage productions.
- Attend rehearsals and scheduled production meetings.
- Collaborate with directors and fellow cast members.
- Develop and portray characters with authenticity and emotional depth.
- Participate in live performances during the production run.
- Maintain professionalism and preparedness throughout the rehearsal process.
Requirements
- Actors with strong stage performance abilities.
- Comfortable performing dramatic and comedic material.
- Available for rehearsals and performance dates in New York City.
- Professional attitude and collaborative spirit.
- Previous theater experience is preferred but not required.
- Ability to memorize lines and take direction effectively.
Compensation
- Performance credit.
- Meals provided during production activities.
- Professional performance footage.
- Opportunity to perform in an Off-Broadway theatrical production.
Job Description
The Healing Stage is casting performers for Harlem Unveiled, a 12–15 minute theatrical presentation inspired by the Harlem Renaissance. Written and directed by Onyx Keesha, the production celebrates the art, culture, literature, music, and creative voices that shaped one of the most influential cultural movements in American history.
The production is seeking actors, dancers, and movement artists for a volunteer performance opportunity.
Performance Details
- Performance Date: June 27, 2026
- Commitment: 1–2 rehearsals plus performance
- Production Type: Theatrical Presentation
- Length: Approximately 12–15 minutes
Roles Available
Richard Bruce Nugent
- Historical figure from the Harlem Renaissance
- Featured role
Countee Cullen
- Historical poet and Harlem Renaissance icon
- Featured role
Ensemble Members
- Performers who will help bring the production to life through storytelling and movement
Dancers / Movement Artists
- Performers with strong movement, dance, or physical storytelling abilities
Requirements
Applicants should submit:
- Headshot
- Resume (if available)
- Statement of Interest
Compensation
- Volunteer opportunity
- Performance experience
- Community engagement and networking opportunity
Job Description
A stage production of Family Secrets is seeking a talented young actress to portray the role of Jazmine. The play explores themes of sibling rivalry, infidelity, identity, forgiveness, and the power of truth. Producers are looking for a strong performer who can bring emotional depth and authenticity to this important role.
The stage production will be performed in Decatur, Georgia, with a feature film adaptation planned for later production.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray the character of Jazmine in live stage performances.
- Attend rehearsals and scheduled production meetings.
- Memorize lines and perform scripted scenes.
- Collaborate with the director and cast members.
- Deliver emotionally authentic performances that support the story’s themes.
Requirements
- Black female.
- Ages 10–13.
- Strong, expressive, and emotionally grounded performer.
- Must be available for rehearsals and stage performances.
- Previous acting or theater experience is preferred but not required.
- Must submit a headshot and resume for consideration.
Compensation Details
- Compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates.
- Additional production information will be provided during the casting process.