Casting Call: Female Lead in Historical Production
Production: Shakespeare North Playhouse & Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds
Job Details: We are currently casting for a pivotal role in a new historical production set to be performed at both Shakespeare North Playhouse and Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented individual to take on a significant role in an exciting production.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a young, headstrong historical figure with depth and authenticity.
- Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members to bring the character to life.
- Attend rehearsals and commit to the production schedule.
Requirements:
- Identify as female
- Age: 18-21 years
- Residence in the North West (preferably with easy access to both theatre locations)
- No previous acting experience necessary, but a passion for theatre and a willingness to learn and collaborate are essential.
Compensation:
- This is a paid role. Specific compensation details will be provided during the audition process.
- Travel expenses within reason will be covered.
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Job Description
Dublin Show Productions is casting a lead role for an upcoming stage production. The production is seeking a UK-based actor/singer to play Danny, a fun-loving, whiskey-drinking Dublin fisherman who loves to sing. This is an established, ongoing production and requires a performer who can confidently carry a lead role with strong vocal performance and an authentic Dublin sound.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as the lead character “Danny” in a live stage production.
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Deliver a consistent, engaging performance across multiple shows and tour stops.
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Sing live with a strong tenor voice and maintain vocal stamina across performances.
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Use or reproduce a Dublin dialect as required for the role.
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Work professionally with the production team, cast, and crew during rehearsals and performances.
Requirements
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Male, age range 35–65.
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White/European descent (as specified by the casting).
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Strong tenor singing voice.
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Ability to perform with a Dublin dialect.
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Must be UK-based and able to tour nationwide as needed.
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Must have a valid driving licence and passport.
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Non-Union.
Compensation Details
£300 per show.