Theatre Actors for Touring Production – Silent Approach
Job Description
A new theatrical opportunity is available for professional stage performers interested in touring a compelling one-act play across the UK. “Silent Approach,” inspired by the book Police to Paranoia by Rebecca J House, explores the psychological aftermath of trauma experienced by a female officer in the Lancashire Constabulary. Written by Caroline Lamb and directed by Helen Parry, the production is scheduled to tour key cities including Lancashire, Salford, and London.
This powerful piece calls for emotionally resonant performances and a strong connection to real-world experiences in law enforcement, mental health, and social justice. The play is supported by the Lancashire County Council and tackles complex themes through intimate storytelling.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform in a one-act theatrical production addressing trauma and mental health
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Portray characters with emotional authenticity and nuance
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Rehearse, tour, and perform in multiple UK cities including Salford, Lancaster, Scarisbrick, Lytham St Annes, Camden, and Blackburn
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Engage with post-show discussions and outreach events, as needed
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Collaborate with the director and production team for character development
Requirements
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Stage acting experience preferred, especially in dramatic or socially driven work
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Strong memorization and line delivery under touring conditions
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Availability for all listed tour dates in September and October
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Comfort in addressing sensitive themes around trauma and mental health
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Must be reliable, professional, and team-oriented
Compensation
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Paid opportunity
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Travel within tour cities covered or coordinated with the production team
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Performance exposure through a professionally backed project funded by a local arts council
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An independent production is seeking a talented actress to portray Seraphine in an original musical titled A Place Not Mine. This London-based production is looking for a performer who can bring depth, charm, and emotional nuance to a complex character in a theatrical setting.
Seraphine is a radiant and seemingly perfect young woman who is always smiling and admired, but beneath her polished exterior lies a quiet sadness and a deeper emotional journey.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform the lead role of Seraphine in a live musical production
- Deliver strong vocal and acting performances
- Interpret and embody a layered character with emotional depth
- Collaborate with the creative team and cast during rehearsals and performances
- Participate in musical theatre staging and direction
Requirements:
- Female actress
- Strong singing ability
- Warm, captivating stage presence
- Musical theatre experience is a plus (not required)
- Blonde hair and light-colored eyes preferred (not required)
- Ability to perform in London, United Kingdom
Compensation:
- Unpaid / profit-share opportunity
- Future income or sponsorship may be shared with cast if secured