Casting Call: Lead Role of Ana for “Real Women Have Curves: The Musical”
Job Description:
We are conducting a national casting search for the lead role of Ana in the upcoming musical adaptation of Real Women Have Curves, based on the beloved play and inspired by the HBO film. This production, directed and choreographed by Sergio Trujillo, with music and lyrics by Joy Huerta and Benjamin Velez, is seeking a versatile actress to portray Ana, a passionate young woman with big dreams and a curvy, unapologetic presence.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray Ana, a 16-25-year-old Mexican/Latina, who is bilingual (English and some Spanish), a budding activist, and the first U.S. citizen in her family.
- Deliver a strong, dynamic performance with a focus on Ana’s passionate, impulsive, and righteous nature, exploring her complex relationship with her family and her personal identity.
- Perform in various musical numbers, showcasing vocal range and acting abilities in a dynamic stage setting.
- Collaborate with the director, choreographer, and cast to bring the character of Ana to life on stage.
Requirements:
- Female-identifying actor, aged 16-25, of Mexican/Latina descent.
- Bilingual with proficiency in both English and some Spanish.
- Strong acting skills to portray Ana’s big-hearted, smart, and sometimes righteous personality.
- Strong singing ability with versatility: alto/mezzo with a wide vocal range, strong pop sensibility, and a solid rhythm. Should possess a strong pop belt but not musical theater lead-level power.
- Comfortable with portraying a curvy body type and confident in embracing the role’s physical and emotional depth.
Compensation:
- The role offers a rate of AEA LORT B, $1,100.00 per week.
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Job Description
An exciting new Broadway musical, The Lost Boys, is holding a virtual open call for the lead roles of Michael and Star. This production, set to premiere in Spring 2026, is searching for powerhouse rock singers who can bring raw energy and vocal strength to the stage. This is a unique opportunity to join a groundbreaking musical and bring two iconic characters to life in a new and reimagined way.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform the role of either Michael or Star with strong vocal range and performance skills
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Rehearse and perform in a full-scale Broadway production
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Collaborate with directors, choreographers, and cast members
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Attend all required rehearsals and promotional events
Requirements
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Must be a strong rock singer with a bold and unique vocal tone
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Open to all ethnicities and gender identities
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No professional experience required—newcomers encouraged to audition
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Must be available for rehearsals and performances leading into Spring 2026
Compensation
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Competitive Broadway contract in accordance with union scale
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Opportunity for long-term theatrical employment