Horse Girls – Stage Play Auditions
Job Description
Auditions are open for a stage production titled Horse Girls, a dark comedy centered on pre-teen girls navigating obsession, insecurity, power, and identity inside an exclusive horse-club world. The story follows twelve-year-old Ashleigh and the Lady Jean Ladies as their elite social circle unravels, blending humor with emotional depth. The production values inclusive casting and seeks performers who can handle layered storytelling, heightened realism, and strong ensemble work.
Job Responsibilities
-
Perform in a staged theatrical production with ensemble-driven scenes
-
Bring emotional range, comedic timing, and authenticity to character work
-
Collaborate closely with the director and cast during rehearsals
-
Attend all required rehearsals, tech week, and performances
-
Contribute to a supportive, inclusive rehearsal environment
Requirements
-
Female-identifying and/or non-binary actors
-
Ability to portray pre-teen characters (actors may be older than the character age)
-
Comfortable working in a dark comedy with themes of identity, insecurity, and social dynamics
-
Must be available for all rehearsals, tech, and performances
-
Open to actors of all gender identities, ethnicities, body types, and abilities
Compensation
-
Compensation details provided upon selection
Related jobs:
Casting Call for Young Theatre Actress
Job Description
Casting a theatre-for-young-audiences role for a performance on 10/25 in Astoria. Age and gender are irrelevant – seeking someone with clowning experience, comfort working with kids, or a teaching artist background.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform in a theatre-for-young-audiences show on 10/25
- Engage young audiences with warmth and energy
Requirements
- Age and gender irrelevant
- Ideally clowning experience, comfortable with kids, or a teaching artist
- Available for the 10/25 performance in Astoria
Compensation
- Paid (rate not stated)
“Eden Goes Home” Musical – Lead and Supporting Roles
Job Description
“Eden Goes Home,” a new one-act musical dramedy participating in the New York Theater Festival, is seeking four non-union actors who are strong singers for a production in New York City. The musical follows a family drama centered on generational tension, mental health, socioeconomic status, and national identity. Available roles include George, Granny, Shannon, and Professor Frisk, with each character offering performers an opportunity to bring emotional depth, personality, and strong vocal ability to the stage.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform a principal or supporting character in the one-act musical.
- Learn and perform scripted dialogue, music, and stage direction.
- Bring emotional authenticity and strong vocal ability to the production.
- Collaborate with the director, cast, and creative team during rehearsals and performances.
- Participate in required rehearsals, technical rehearsals, and performances.
- Maintain professionalism throughout the production process.
Requirements
- Non-union actors who are strong singers.
- George: Male, ages 40–60s, Caucasian; an optimistic father struggling to provide stability for his family; baritone.
- Granny: Female, ages 60–80s, Caucasian; a woman severely affected by dementia who experiences moments of clarity; mezzo-soprano.
- Shannon: Female, ages 40–60s, Caucasian; Eden’s Irish mother, portrayed as warm, perceptive, and supportive; Irish dialect required.
- Professor Frisk: Any gender and ethnicity, ages 30–70s; a serious astronomy professor with a direct, no-nonsense personality.
- Strong acting, singing, and character-development abilities.
- Must be able to perform in New York City.
- Must be able to commit to the required rehearsal and performance schedule.
Compensation
- All acting positions are paid.
- Specific compensation rates will be discussed with selected performers.
