Equity Actors Sought for Production Of "Clyde's"
Seeking Equity actors for roles in "Clyde's" show. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see the details below. About the project: In this feisty new comedy by two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage (Sweat, Ruined), you’ll become a fly on the wall of Clyde’s, a roadside sandwich shop, in all its gastronomical glory. At Clyde’s, formerly incarcerated individuals cook up meals that range from sublime to soul-crushing. Even as the surly shop owner tries to keep them under her thumb, their kitchen mentor, Montrellous, guides them on a quest to create the perfect sandwich – and reclaim their lives. Clyde’s is an extraordinary work that dances effortlessly between moments of searing pain and outrageous humor. It’s a work Variety calls “a flavor-bomb of a new comedy.” It’s the sustenance you didn’t know you needed — until now. Rate: LORT Non-Rep $1075 weekly minimum (LORT D). Additional info: This production will not be understudied. FIRST REHEARSAL: 9/26/23. OPENING: 11/3/2023. CLOSING: 11/26/23. All performers must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, as defined by the CDC, with a first booster (if eligible) by first rehearsal as a condition of employment. Vaccination requirements are subject to change according to CDC guidance. Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to apply. When applying, please include your your picture/headshot, resume, link to your reel & other information.
5 roles
Female-identifying. Owner of the truck stop who gives second chances to incarcerated individuals; leads a firm and tight ship with the goal of changing the lives of her employees. Loud, brassy, and doesn’t tolerate nonsense, and will call you out.
Male-identifying. Mindful cook at the sandwich stop who served many years in prison. A sensei in the kitchen, he worships his food, and has high respect from the line cooks in the shop.
Male-identifying. Formerly incarcerated romantic who loves food and works as a line cook at the stop.
Female-identifying. Recently released from prison, she is trying to regain her footing and start a new life while working as another line cook at the stop.
Male-identifying, supremacist, tattooed-faced, and quite moody who is new to working at the stop.
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