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OPEN CASTING CALL — WOLF PLAY — PORTLAND THEATER FESTIVAL 2024

Open Casting Call: “Wolf Play” – Portland Theater Festival 2024

Project Description:

“Wolf Play” is an evocative and compelling production that will be part of the Portland Theater Festival 2024. We are seeking talented actors for key roles in this thought-provoking play. The story navigates themes of identity, family, and acceptance, requiring performers who can bring depth and authenticity to their characters.

Casting Roles:

  1. Ash:

    • Description: Late 20s-30s, BIPOC, assigned female at birth/non-binary. A highly skilled southpaw boxer coming to terms with the sudden adoption of a child by her wife, Robin. Tough exterior but sweet and nurturing on the inside. Strong, direct, no BS.
    • Requirements: Actor should be excellent with movement; boxing experience is a plus.
  2. Robin:

    • Description: 30s-40s, female, any ethnicity. Ash’s wife. She adopts a re-homed child from the internet hoping he will fulfill her desire to have a family. Queer. Maternal. Nurturing. Organized. Very emotional.
    • Requirements: Strong emotional range and ability to portray a nurturing, maternal figure.
  3. Ryan:

    • Description: 20s-30s, male, any ethnicity. Robin’s younger brother. Straight. Athletic. Very “male.” Charming. Impulsive. Athletic.
    • Requirements: Actor should be comfortable with boxing.
  4. Peter:

    • Description: 30s-40s, male, any ethnicity. Straight dude on the conservative spectrum. Hetero energy. A little pathetic but funny. Fears the non-traditional.
    • Requirements: Ability to portray a conservative character with comedic undertones.

Compensation:

  • $1,500 stipend or “Special Appearance” AEA rate
  • Local hires preferred. Limited housing available for out-of-town actors.

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Live Performers for International Theme Park Show

Job Description
A world-class theme park production is casting high-energy live performers to join an international entertainment team. This opportunity includes daily shows, parades, pop-ups, and special events in a large-scale, professional performance environment. Performers will be part of visually dynamic, character-driven productions designed for global audiences, with strong opportunities for artistic growth and international collaboration.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in live stage shows, parades, and special events

  • Bring high energy, character, and physical performance to each show

  • Work collaboratively with an international cast and creative team

  • Maintain performance quality across multiple daily shows

  • Represent animated, cartoon-style, or comedic characters as assigned

Requirements

  • Open positions include:

    • Dancers

    • Petite female WAC performers (approx. height 156–160 cm)

    • Comedic actor

  • Strong performance ability and stage presence

  • Ability to perform multiple shows per day

  • Comfortable with character-based and high-energy performances

  • Professional attitude and flexibility during holidays and peak seasons

Compensation

  • Paid live performance roles

  • Competitive rates based on role and experience

  • Regular performance schedule with one day off per week

  • International professional experience and career growth opportunities

Theatre Actor Audition Casting Call

Job Description
A professional outdoor theatre production is holding in-person auditions for an upcoming staging of A Midsummer Night’s Dream as part of a Shakespeare in the Park season. This opportunity is open to actors interested in performing classical theatre in a live, outdoor setting and collaborating with an experienced creative team for a summer production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform a role in a full-scale Shakespeare in the Park production

  • Attend rehearsals and performances as scheduled

  • Deliver clear, expressive performances of classical text

  • Collaborate with directors, cast, and production staff

  • Maintain professionalism throughout rehearsals and live shows

Requirements

  • Actors of all backgrounds encouraged to apply

  • Comfortable performing Shakespearean language

  • Available for in-person auditions

  • Strong stage presence and ensemble mindset

Compensation

  • Paid theatre roles (rates vary by role and contract)

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Theatre Actor Casting Call

Job Description
A professional theatre company is seeking non-Equity actors for its upcoming summer and fall season productions. This casting opportunity is open to performers with strong classical training, expressive range, and a passion for live theatre. The season includes multiple stage productions spanning comedy, drama, and heightened text, with a commitment to inclusive and equal-opportunity casting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in rehearsals and live theatrical productions

  • Interpret classical and contemporary text with clarity and depth

  • Collaborate with directors, cast members, and creative teams

  • Maintain professionalism throughout rehearsals and performances

  • Contribute to an inclusive, ensemble-driven theatre environment

Requirements

  • Non-Equity actors

  • Strong acting skills with comfort performing classical material

  • Prepared to present a Shakespearean or classical monologue

  • Singing, musical instruments, or movement skills are a plus

  • Open to actors of all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences

  • Commitment to inclusive and equal-opportunity casting

Compensation

  • Paid non-Equity theatre contracts (rates vary by role and production)

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
Join the fun at Eight O’Clock Theatre for open auditions for the beloved musical Crazy For You. This is a community theatre casting call seeking talented performers for all roles in this Tony Award-winning romantic comedy. Bring your rhythm, music, and tap shoes to be part of this hilarious and heartwarming production featuring iconic Gershwin tunes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Attend scheduled rehearsals as directed.

  • Learn and perform all assigned music, choreography, and dialogue.

  • Collaborate with the director, cast, and crew to build the production.

  • Be available for all technical rehearsals and performance dates.

Requirements

  • All experience levels are welcome to audition.

  • Strong singing voice appropriate for the chosen role.

  • For Bobby Child and Polly Baker: Tap dancing skills are required or preferred.

  • Must be available for audition dates on February 8th and 9th at 7:00 PM.

  • Must be available for all performances from May 1st through May 10th, 2026.

Compensation

  • This is a community theatre production.

  • This is a non-paid, volunteer performance opportunity.

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Live & Recorded Theater Performance Roles for New Stage Production

Job Description
Casting is open for a live and recorded theater performance premiering in Los Angeles in summer 2026. This original production blends live performance with filmed elements and will also be screened in museums, galleries, and arts institutions. The story re-enacts a true event centered on an intense interrogation, exploring power, identity, and the blurred lines between art and authority. Performances will be fully lip-synced to a pre-recorded audio track, requiring strong memorization and precision.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in a live theater production with filmed components

  • Lip-sync accurately to an existing audio recording throughout the performance

  • Memorize and execute precise timing, movement, and emotional beats

  • Collaborate with directors and cast during rehearsals and live shows

  • Participate in remote and in-person rehearsals as required

Requirements

  • Los Angeles-based actors and performers

  • Strong memorization skills and comfort with lip-sync performance

  • Ability to convey emotion and character through physicality and expression

  • Open to diverse, inclusive casting across race, gender identity, and background

  • Prior stage or performance experience preferred but not required

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity

  • Additional benefits may include credit, meals, and travel support

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07-03-2024

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