Her Productions

Theatre Actors for Noel Coward’s Private Lives

Job Description
A stage production of Noel Coward’s Private Lives is casting two roles for an upcoming tour. This is a fantastic opportunity for professional actors with strong comedic skills to perform in a classic play directed by Amy Gavin, with performances scheduled at Hope Mill Theatre and The Dukes Theatre, Lancaster.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as one of the lead characters in Private Lives

• Collaborate with the director and cast during rehearsals

• Deliver strong comedic timing and physical comedy on stage

• Participate in promotional photoshoots and press opportunities

• Perform in multiple theatre venues during the production’s run

Requirements

• Male actor (30s–40s, any ethnicity) for the role of Elyot Chase: a wealthy, divorced man who encounters his ex-wife while honeymooning with his new bride. Must excel in farce and physical comedy.

• Female actor (20s, any ethnicity) for the role of Sibyl Chase: a lively and energetic first-time bride on honeymoon with Elyot. Requires strong comedic skills and confidence in physical performance.

• Availability for in-person casting, photoshoot, rehearsals, and full performance schedule

• Strong comedic presence with comfort in farce and physical theatre

Compensation

• £2,000 flat fee per performer

• £200 weekly subs provided during Lancaster performances