Job Description
Seeking two male understudies for The Jury Experience, a 60-minute scripted play presented as a live courtroom trial. In this immersive theatrical production, the audience serves as the jury, and the performance features alternate endings based on the jury’s verdict.
Each understudy will cover two roles within one script—either Death on the Port Side or Death by AI. This is a paid opportunity for non-AEA actors with local availability and flexibility for additional show dates throughout the season.
Job Responsibilities
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Cover two roles within the selected script as an understudy
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Attend rehearsals and pickup rehearsals as scheduled
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Be fully prepared to step into performances when called upon
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Maintain strong memorization, character development, and courtroom-style delivery
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Collaborate professionally with cast and creative team
Requirements
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Male actors (ages and ethnicities open)
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Non-AEA performers
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Strong stage presence and ability to perform in an interactive live setting
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Reliable availability for rehearsals and scheduled performances
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Submit headshot, resume, and reel (if applicable)
Compensation
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Rehearsals: $18 per hour
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Show Rate: $80 per show day (inclusive of any day-of rehearsals at the venue)
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If called to perform, show rate increases to $340 per show day
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