Casting Call: Actor for Musical Workshop
Job Detail: Indigo Casting is thrilled to announce an open casting call for a dynamic and upcoming new musical. We are on the hunt for a talented individual to fill the role of “[Trevor]”—a character embarking on a poignant and transformative gender identity journey. The ideal candidate will bring to life Trevor’s heartfelt quest for an authentic outward expression, embodying both charisma and a deep sense of empathy for the underdog.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the character “[Trevor]”, an individual aged 18+ playing a 16-year-old, navigating the complexities of gender identity.
- Demonstrate a strong connection to the character’s emotional arc, engaging audiences with authenticity and care.
- Collaborate with the director, writers, and other cast members to develop a deep understanding of the character and storyline.
- Attend all rehearsals and workshops as scheduled, showing commitment to the role and the production.
- Perform songs as required for the role, demonstrating vocal strength and control.
Requirements:
- Actors must be 18 years of age or older to submit, while playing a 16-year-old character.
- Pronouns: He/They, non-binary, and gender nonconforming actors are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Vocal Range: C3-Bb5, with a need for strong vocal capabilities.
- Availability: Must be a local hire in NYC and available in June 2024.
- Submission: Interested candidates should submit a short video of themselves singing, alongside their name and location details.
Compensation:
- Details on compensation will be discussed upon further progression in the casting process.
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