Ensemble Roles – Howard, Stanley, Jenny in Outdoor Theatre Production
Job Description
An ensemble-driven outdoor production of Death of a Salesman is casting for multiple supporting roles, including Howard, Stanley, and Jenny. These characters offer dynamic opportunities for performers looking to take on versatile parts. Selected actors may be cast in more than one role, contributing to a flexible and creatively fluid performance environment.
Job Responsibilities
• Perform one or more ensemble roles, including Howard (Willy’s boss), Stanley (waiter), and Jenny (secretary)
• Adapt to multiple characters with quick transitions and strong distinctions
• Support the ensemble with character work, scene changes, and narrative flow
• Participate in rehearsals, tech week, and live outdoor performances
Requirements
• Ability to play multiple roles with clarity and energy
• Experience in character acting or ensemble theatre
• Comfortable performing outdoors in variable weather conditions
• Available for rehearsals on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays (starting early July)
• Must attend tech week (August 5–11) and performances (August 12–14 evenings)
Compensation
• Profit-share model (honorarium provided)
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Job Description
A stage production is now casting passionate and committed actors for the upcoming play “Chosen.” This powerful and transformational story follows a young woman navigating a life of hardship before finding redemption, faith, and purpose. The production explores deep emotional themes including identity, control, brokenness, and spiritual awakening. Casting directors are seeking dedicated performers ready to bring emotionally layered characters to life on stage.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform in a live stage production
- Portray emotionally complex and layered characters
- Participate in rehearsals and live performances
- Collaborate with directors and cast members to develop scenes
- Deliver compelling performances that align with the story’s themes
- Be prepared for cold reads and script work during auditions
Requirements
- Non-union actors only
- Male and female actors, ages 28–40
- Strong acting ability with emotional range
- Ability to portray themes of vulnerability, conflict, and transformation
- Comfortable performing emotionally intense scenes
- Must prepare a 1–2 minute dramatic monologue for auditions
- Previous acting experience is preferred but not required
Compensation
- Compensation details will be provided upon selection
- Opportunity to be part of a purpose-driven stage production