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Play London casting Call for Authentic Talent

Queer Male Actor for London Stage Play

Job Description
A London stage production is casting a queer-identifying male actor for an upcoming play performing at the end of August. Producers are seeking authentic talent to portray a layered character in a story featuring LGBTQIA+ themes, intimacy, and cultural identity. This opportunity is ideal for performers with stage experience who can bring emotional depth and authenticity to a live theater production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in a live stage production in London
  • Portray a complex character in emotionally driven scenes
  • Participate in rehearsals and live performances
  • Collaborate closely with the creative and production team
  • Perform scenes involving light intimacy and mature themes

Requirements

  • Male with a playing age of 27–34
  • Black, South Asian, or SWANA heritage
  • Queer-identifying artist or comfortable performing LGBTQIA+ scenes
  • Comfortable with references to sex and drug use in the script
  • Ideally Muslim or someone with an understanding of Islam
  • Previous stage experience or formal stage training preferred
  • Based in London or available to stay in London during production

Compensation

  • Paid stage production opportunity
  • Live theater performance experience
  • Opportunity to work on an authentic and inclusive play

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A production team is seeking three strong male actors ages 40–50 for the development and eventual production of ACT TWO, a one-act play by Robyn Dickinson, based in the Bromsgrove/South Birmingham area. The play follows three lifelong friends whose decades of friendship and banter conceal the things that matter most. Described as funny, raw, and human, the production features three substantial roles and aims to encourage conversations around men’s mental health while supporting awareness and fundraising efforts.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform one of three substantial male roles in ACT TWO
  • Participate in the play’s initial research and development process
  • Collaborate on character and script development
  • Bring authenticity, humor, and emotional depth to the role
  • Work collaboratively with the writer and other performers
  • Participate in the eventual production, subject to development and funding

Requirements

  • Male actors ages 40–50
  • Strong acting and character-development skills
  • R&D or new-writing experience preferred
  • Comfortable working with material involving friendship and men’s mental health
  • Interested actors should contact the production for an audition pack

Compensation

Initial R&D is unpaid.

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06-27-2026

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