Casting Male Actor for Theatrical Production
Job Description
A leading theatrical production at Asbury University is now casting a talented Black male actor in his 20s for a principal role. This is an excellent opportunity for performers seeking a meaningful role in a stage production that blends depth, emotion, and storytelling.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a key character with authenticity and emotional depth
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Attend all scheduled rehearsals and production dates
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Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the story to life on stage
Requirements
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Black male actor, 20s
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Strong acting ability with stage experience preferred
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Must embody the character traits: wise, grounded, and gentle
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Availability for rehearsals ahead of production dates
Compensation
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$500 for the run
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Trans Woman Actor for “Horsegirl” Role
Job Description
A new casting opportunity is seeking a talented actor to portray “Horsegirl” in an upcoming stage production. This character is a trans woman of color in her thirties who has never ridden a horse, offering a unique and layered role that explores identity, humor, and personal discovery. This project is ideal for performers looking to take on meaningful, character-driven storytelling in theater.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray the role of Horsegirl with authenticity and emotional depth
- Collaborate with the director and cast during rehearsals and performances
- Bring nuance, humor, and vulnerability to the character
- Participate in stage production processes as required
Requirements
- Trans woman actor of color
- Playing age: 30s
- Strong acting background in theater or live performance
- Ability to embody complex, character-driven roles
Compensation
- Paid theater opportunity (rate discussed upon selection)
- Professional stage experience
- Opportunity to work on a meaningful and inclusive production
Job Description
Red Door Productions is casting actors for an off-off Broadway production of The Children’s Hour by Lillian Hellman. Set in 1934, this powerful play explores themes of rumor, reputation, and the societal pressures placed on women. The production will take place in New York’s West Village and offers actors the opportunity to perform in a thought-provoking and emotionally rich stage production.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform in a live stage production of The Children’s Hour
- Attend rehearsals and collaborate with the director and cast
- Deliver strong, emotionally driven performances
- Participate in self-tape auditions and callbacks if selected
- Maintain professionalism throughout the rehearsal and performance process
Requirements
- Open to actors of all ethnicities
- Must be able to perform with a Northeastern American accent
- Strong acting ability and stage presence
- Must be available for rehearsals and performances in New York
- Ability to prepare and submit a 1–2 minute contemporary monologue
Roles
Mary Tilford
- Female, plays age 12–14 (casting 18+)
- Manipulative, clever, and emotionally complex
Doctor Joseph Cardin
- Male, ages 28–35
- Warm, charming, and grounded
Mrs. Lily Mortar
- Female, ages 45–65
- Theatrical, self-absorbed, and expressive
Rosalie Wells
- Female, plays age 12–14 (casting 18+)
- Nervous but morally conflicted
Peggy Rogers
- Female, plays age 12–14 (casting 18+)
- Hardworking and vulnerable
Evelyn Munn
- Female, plays age 12–14 (casting 18+)
- Timid and eager to please
Agatha
- Female, ages 40–60
- Strong-willed and observant
Catherine / Lois Fisher / Janet / Leslie
- Female, plays age 12–14 (casting 18+)
- Various student roles with distinct personalities
Grocery Boy
- Male, plays teen (casting 18+)
- Awkward and curious
Compensation
- Unpaid
- Actors will receive performance credit and materials (photos/video if applicable)
Job Description
DV Productions is casting actors for an upcoming live stage production titled “Watch & Pray.” This powerful and emotionally driven play explores themes of family, redemption, deception, and unseen battles. The production seeks serious, dedicated actors ready to bring complex characters to life in a spiritually intense and dramatic performance.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform assigned roles in a live stage production
- Attend rehearsals and fully commit to the performance schedule
- Deliver emotionally compelling and authentic performances
- Collaborate with the director and cast to develop characters
- Maintain professionalism throughout rehearsals and live shows
Requirements
- Must be dependable, coachable, and committed
- Strong acting ability and stage presence
- Comfortable performing in a dramatic, faith-centered production
- Open to actors of varying ages depending on roles
Available Roles Include
- Omar (Mid-late 30s) – Complex character dealing with anger, pain, and a dark past
- Quincy (Late 20s–Early 30s) – Younger brother seeking redemption and forgiveness
- Momma (50s–60s) – Strong, faith-driven matriarch
- Prophet Damian Rapaport (40s–50s) – Charismatic preacher with hidden depth
- Aunt Dede (40s–50s) – Bold and outspoken with strong family loyalty
- Pop (50s–60s) – Spiritual father figure with a protective presence
- Young Omar (15–18) – Teen version of Omar
- Pearl & Ethal (40s–50s) – Church leaders with hidden secrets
Compensation
- Compensation details not specified
Job Description
A non-union staged reading of the original screenplay “Meet Me on the Brooklyn Bridge,” a queer romantic comedy, is now casting multiple roles. Written and directed by Parade Stone and produced by Odeya Pinkus, this project serves as an industry proof-of-concept. The story centers on diverse LGBTQ+ characters navigating identity, relationships, and personal growth in New York City.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform assigned roles in a staged reading format
- Participate in rehearsal and live presentation
- Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances
- Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members
Requirements
- Open to actors of various ethnicities, genders, and backgrounds depending on role
- Ability to perform in a staged reading setting (no memorization required)
- Must be available for rehearsal and presentation
- Comfortable portraying LGBTQ+ characters and themes
- Submission must include up to two takes per scene in one file
- Include name, location, and availability in submission
Compensation
- This is an unpaid, non-union opportunity
Job Description
A new stage production is seeking talented actors for an upcoming play. This paid opportunity is open to performers of all genders who are interested in participating in a creatively driven theatrical production.
The play offers actors the chance to collaborate with an experienced creative team and perform in a live production. This project is ideal for actors looking to gain stage experience and contribute to a compelling new work.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform in a live theatrical production
- Attend rehearsals and collaborate with the director and cast
- Interpret and deliver scripted material with strong stage presence
- Participate in callbacks and performance dates as required
- Maintain professionalism throughout the rehearsal and performance process
Requirements
- Actors of any gender, ages 21–45
- Strong acting ability and stage presence
- Ability to perform in a live theater setting
- Available for rehearsals, callbacks, and performance schedule
- Comfortable submitting a video audition
Compensation
- Paid acting opportunity
- Experience working on a new stage production
- Opportunity to collaborate with an experienced creative team
Actors for Stage Play
Job Description
A stage production is now casting multiple actors for an upcoming play. This project is seeking dynamic performers for a variety of roles, including lead, supporting, and understudy positions. The production offers an exciting opportunity for actors to showcase their talent on stage in a dramatic and engaging performance.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform in a live stage play production
- Portray assigned characters with strong emotional delivery
- Collaborate with cast and production team during rehearsals and performances
- Maintain consistency in performance across shows
- Participate in rehearsals and scheduled performances
Requirements
- Male actors, ages 35–50, athletic build (for specific roles)
- Female actors, ages 25–30 (for featured roles)
- Female actors, ages 25–40 with witty or sarcastic personality
- School-aged female performers who can sing
- Strong stage presence and acting ability
- Ability to take direction and work in a team environment
Compensation
- Paid opportunity (details provided upon selection)
- Perform in a live stage production
- Gain valuable stage and performance experience

Auditioning for Main Actors:
King Xerxes is a main character. King of the ancient Emperor of Persia.
Requirements: Male, Ages 20-50, Acting experience, Christian, good singer, strong stage presentation, ability to memorize many lines, and good communication skills. Dramatic acting. Send in a dramatic acting monologue.
Haman is an evil and cunning character who becomes the Grand Visor of Persia and devices an evil plot against the Jewish people. In the end his plot falls on his own head.
Requirements: Male, Ages 20-60, Good actor, ability to portray a sly cunning character, good singer, dramatic actor, Christian, good stage presentation. Send in a dramatic acting monologue.
Mordecai is Haman’s rival. He is a Jewish scribe for the Persian Empire. He has conviction and great courage. He raises his cousin Esther to fear the Lord and when she becomes Queen, he encourages her to go before the King to save her people. He does not bow to the wicked Haman even though the King required it.
Requirements: Male, Ages 20-60, Good actor, a man of conviction, Christian, good singer, ability to memorize many lines. Send in a video of a dramatic acting monologue.
Also, auditioning for good dancers. Dancers are performers in the Persian palace. Send in video of a ballet sequence.


