Talent Wanted for "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Comedy Play
Seeking Equity actors for roles in A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM, a magical fairytale comedy, please see the details below. Rate: LOA $693 weekly minimum (LOA ref. LORT) Additional info: Principal roles will be understudied; some roles will be doubled. All actors should be prepared with a 1-minute heightened language monologue and a 1 minute of a Contemporary monologue. While directors encourage you to audition with selections that showcase your talents, comedic material is preferred. Please bring your headshot and resume stapled together. Rehearsals: Tuesday - Sunday in New York, NY / June 4, 2023 - June 27, 2023 Tech: Thursday, June 28, 2023 - Wednesday, July 4, 2023 Dress: Thursday, July 3, 2023 Preview: Friday, July 5, 2023 Opening: Saturday, July 7, 2023 Performances: Tuesday - Sunday / July 7, 2023 - July 28, 2023.
22 roles
A young woman of Athens Egeus’s daughter; self-conscious about her short stature.
A young man of Athens, in love with Hermia; passionate and loyal.
A young woman of Athens, in love with Demetrius; lacking confidence in her looks.
A young man of Athens, initially in love with Hermia; obstinate, fickle.
Duke of Athens, engaged to Hippolyta; powerful, wise.
Queen of the Amazons, engaged to Theseus; powerful and stoic.
Father to Hermia; authoritarian, severe.
Master of the revels to Theseus; efficient, diplomatic.
Weaver; overconfident.
Carpenter; leader of the play for Theseus.
Bellows-mender.
Tinker.
Joiner.
Tailor.
King of the Fairies; at odds with his wife, Titania; powerful
Queen of the Fairies; proud, resolute.
A “puck,” or hobgoblin, in Oberon’s service; mischievous fairy.
(any) in the service of Titania.
Fairy attending upon Titania.
Fairy attending upon Titania.
Fairy attending upon Titania.
Fairy attending upon Titania.
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