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Performers Wanted for Upcoming Productions

Portland, OR, United States
ID: 262272Exp: 6/15/2024
$950/project
Description:

The company is holding auditions for 24/25 season show and looking for performers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: "Kiss Of The Spiderwoman" Rehearsals: 08/27/2024 To 10/3/2024 Tech/Dress: 09/28/2024 To 10/3/2024 Performances: 10/04/2024 To 10/27/2024 "It's A Wonderful Life" Rehearsals: 10/22/2024 To 11/28/2024 Tech/Dress: 11/23/2024 To 11/28/2024 Performances: 11/29/2024 To 12/22/2024 "Hairspray" Rehearsals: 12/10/2024 To 1/16/2025 Tech/Dress: 01/11/2025 To 1/16/2025 Performances: 01/17/2025 To 02/09/2025 "Tootsie" Rehearsals: 04/22/2025 To 5/29/2025 Tech/Dress: 05/24/2025 To 5/29/2025 Performances: 05/30/2025 To 06/22/2025 Rate: Principal cast will receive a stipend of $950 for each production they are cast in a principal role. Supporting cast will receive a stipend of $625 for each production they are cast in a support role. Understudies receive an additional stipend of $125 per production. Understudies are not guaranteed a performance. Please apply if interested.

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55 roles

Luis Alberto MolinaMale18-56 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

A gay window dresser. Vocal Range: Tenor, Belting, Legit. "Kiss Of The Spiderwoman"

Valentin Arregui PazFemale18-56 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

A Marxist revolutionary. Vocal Range: Tenor, Legit "Kiss Of The Spiderwoman"

Spiderwoman / AuroraFemale18-56 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

A vampy diva. Vocal Range: Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Belting, Legit "Kiss Of The Spiderwoman"

WardenMale18-56 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

The prison director. Vocal Range: Baritone, Bass, Legit "Kiss Of The Spiderwoman"

Molina's MotherFemale18-56 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

Mother of Luis Alberto Molina Vocal Range: Mezzo-Soprano, Legit "Kiss Of The Spiderwoman"

MartaMale18-56 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

(Supporting) A girl Valentin loves. Vocal Range: Mezzo-Soprano, Legit "Kiss Of The Spiderwoman"

GabrielMale18-56 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

Supporting. A waiter Molina loves who does not return his feelings. Tenor, Legit. "Kiss Of The Spiderwoman"

PrisonersBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble "Kiss Of The Spiderwoman"

GuardsMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

(Marcos and Esteban) Ensemble "Kiss Of The Spiderwoman"

Various Materialized CharactersBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble "Kiss Of The Spiderwoman"

Tracy TurnbladFemale18-20 y.o.All ethnicities

Our story's unsuspecting protagonist, she is large and in charge. Confident, talented, and incredibly determined. A romantic with a good heart and desire to cut up the dance floor. Always on top of the latest trends. This role should be played by a white actress. G3 to G5 "Hairspray"

Edna TurnbladFemale30-50 y.o.All ethnicities

Tracy's big and blonde mother. She is a working housewife who has lost her confidence and dream to be a plus-size clothing designer. Boisterous and commanding. Often played by a male in drag. This role should be played by a white performer. "Hairspray"

Corny CollinsMale25-35 y.o.All ethnicities

The charismatic host of the Corny Collins' Show. Good looking and smooth talking, he is a genuinely nice guy both on and off camera. Corny should be played by a white actor. D3 to A4 "Hairspray"

Penny PingletonMale18-20 y.o.All ethnicities

Tracy's best friend and dorky sidekick. Not the brightest girl, but she has good intentions. Bursting to get free of her mother's dominating control, she falls for Seaweed with childlike curiosity. This role should be played by a white actress. A3 to G5 "Hairspray"

Velma Von TussleMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Amber's mother and the director of Corny Collin's show. She is a devious taskmaster and snobby racist. The former Miss Baltimore Crabs will go to any length to ensure her daughter is the next big thing. This role should be played by a white actress. G3 to E5 "Hairspray"

Amber Von TusslMale18-20 y.o.All ethnicities

Link's girlfriend and Tracy's nemesis. She is pretty, thin, shallow, snobby, and racist. Can't dance but is expected to win Miss Baltimore Hairspray. Always feels the need to be the center of attention. This role should be played by a white actress. A3 to F5 "Hairspray"

Link Larkin (Lead)Male18-20 y.o.All ethnicities

The star heartthrob on Corny Collins' show. He is extremely attractive and talented. Hoping to get his big break with a recording contract, he unexpectedly falls for Tracy. This role should be played by a white actor. G3 to A5 "Hairspray"

Seaweed J. StubbsMale18-20 y.o.All ethnicities

Tracy's classmate and friend, who is discriminated against due to his skin color. He is cocky but surprisingly lovable. Talented in song and dance. He falls for Penny. Seaweed should be played by a Black actor. F3 to D5 "Hairspray"

Motormouth MaybelleFemale40-50 y.o.African-American

Seaweed and Little Inez's mother, she also appears as the Guest DJ on the Corny Collin's Negro Day show. Big, blonde, beautiful and proud of it. She is sassy and confident. F3 to E5 "Hairspray"

Wilbur TurnbladMale55-65 y.o.All ethnicities

Tracy's simpleminded and kind father. He owns a joke shop and supports his daughter in spite of everything else. He also loves his wife, Edna, very much. This role should be played by a white actor. A3 to A5 "Hairspray"

Prudy PingletonMale40-50 y.o.All ethnicities

Penny's strict mother. Very conservative, controlling, and closed minded. This role should be played by a white actress. D4 to B4 "Hairspray"

StudentsBoth genders18-65 y.o.All ethnicities

"Hairspray"

HookersBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"Hairspray"

ProtestorsBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"Hairspray"

George BaileyMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

George Bailey is a man possessed of great ambition. Even as a boy, George dreams of leaving Bedford Falls, becoming an architect, seeing the world and generally having a more exciting life. As a guy with big dreams, it is hard for him to see the value in his decent, ordinary life in Bedford Falls. Tenor/Baritone Mover "It's A Wonderfull Life"

Mary HatchFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Mary is a young woman in Bedford Falls who becomes George's wife. Loving him since she was a little girl, Mary is a dynamic complement to George, sharing his values of generosity and compassion, while also helping him to clarify his dreams and ambitions. She is the glue in her family and the one who has always been certain of who she is and certain that who she is includes her love for George. "It's A Wonderfull Life"

Mr. PotterMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Potter is a wealthy man, intent on increasing his wealth at the expense of everyone else in the town. Supporting Baritone/Bass Mover "It's A Wonderfull Life"

Uncle BillyMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Uncle Billy is George's uncle and business associate at the Building and Loan. Billy has a good heart and a deep compassion. Billy is lovable, but infuriatingly absentminded at times. "It's A Wonderfull Life"

VioletFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Sultry and seductive, Violet Bick is a young woman who dates a lot. George helps out financially. She used to have a childhood crush on him. Soprano. "It's A Wonderfull Life"

Mrs. Bailey/TownspersonFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

George's mother and and operator of the Baily boardinghouse. She helps George realize that Mary Hatch is in love with him. "It's A Wonderfull Life"

Mr. BaileyMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

George's father and founder of the savings and loan. Generous to those who need his help, but at the expense of his own income and business stability. "It's A Wonderfull Life"

Harry Bailey/TownspersonMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Harry is George's younger brother, a dynamic, handsome, and charming young man. Harry is meant to take over the Building and Loan, but after becoming a football star in college he marries a woman and takes a job at her father's company. He later goes on to win the Congressional Medal of Honor in WWII. "It's A Wonderfull Life"

BertMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Town policeman. Best frieds with Ernie. Good friend of George. "It's A Wonderfull Life"

ErnieMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Town cab driver and friend of Geroge's. "It's A Wonderfull Life"

Mr. GowerMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Owner of the drug store. Almost sends out a poision prescription, but is stopped by young George. "It's A Wonderfull Life"

Sam Wainwright/TownspersonFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Sam is a classmate of George's. Sam left Bedford Falls and became a milionaire. Sam dated Mary before she became involved with George. "It's A Wonderfull Life"

Mr. Martini/Mr. Randall/Dr. Campbell/TownspersonMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Mr. Martini is an Italian immigrant. He and his wife own a restaurant and purchased a home from the Baily Building and Loan. "It's A Wonderfull Life"

Mrs. Martini/Voice of Mary’s Mother/Teacher/TownspersonFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Mrs. Martini is an Italian immigrant. She and her husband own a restaurant and purchased a home from the Baily Building and Loan. "It's A Wonderfull Life"

Marty/Tom/TownspersonMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Marty Hatch is Mary's brother and one of George's friends. He helps spark the initial romantic connection between Mary and George by asking George to keep Mary company at a high school dance. "It's A Wonderfull Life"

Freddy/Suitor 2/TownspersonMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Freddy is Mary's date to her high school graduation dance. He is a bore, immature and full of himself. He opens the pool cover while people are dancing on it "It's A Wonderfull Life"

Suitor 1/Charlie/TownspersonMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Charlie is a townsperson that is very concerned about getting his money from the savings and loand during the bank panic. Asks for all his money. "It's A Wonderfull Life"

Mrs. Davis/TownspersonFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Mrs. Davis is a townsperson that is very concerned about getting her money from the savings and loand during the bank panic. Asks for $17.50. "It's A Wonderfull Life"

Mr. Welch/Ed/Sheriff/GoonMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Welch is the husband of a teacher insulted by George. Goon is an assistant to Mr. Potter and pushes Potter's wheelchair. "It's A Wonderfull Life"

Mrs. Thompson/Unmarried Woman/TownspersonFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Mrs. Thompson is a townsperson that is very concerned about getting her money from the savings and loand during the bank panic. Asks for $20. "It's A Wonderfull Life"

Ruth/TownspersonMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Harry Bailey's finance. Her father owns a glass factory. "It's A Wonderfull Life"

Tilly/TownspersonFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Tilly is one of George's cousins. She works at the Building and Loan with him, as a telephone operator. "It's A Wonderfull Life"

Michael Dorsey / Dorothy MichaelsMale40-45 y.o.All ethnicities

Michael is an actor’s actor. A focused perfectionist, outspoken, stubborn, abrasive and frustrated at where his career hasn’t taken him. Highly intelligent and desperate to do the one thing he loves more than life itself… act. Dorothy Michaels is strong-willed, understanding, and humorous. Slightly coy, slightly vain and completely lovable. A2 to D5 "Tootsie"

Julie NicholsFemale30-40 y.o.All ethnicities

An actor at a crossroad in her life. Focused, self-aware and self-assured. She masks her pain and longs to connect E3 to G5 "Tootsie"

Sandy LesterFemale30-40 y.o.All ethnicities

Michael's ex-girlfriend, now a friend. She’s neurotic, pessimistic, self-deprecating, childish, and easily flummoxed. She makes her anxieties known incredibly loudly and really just wants to be happy. G#3 to E5 "Tootsie"

Max Van HornMale25-35 y.o.All ethnicities

A self-obsessed actor with a limited wit. A firm believer in his own hype who can’t imagine anyone not being attracted to him. to G4 "Tootsie"

Jeff SlaterMale30-40 y.o.All ethnicities

Michael's roommate. A sardonic realist who lacks the ambition and drive to live up to his potential. The voice of reason that swirls just outside the eye of Michael's chaos. Jeff sees the humor of situations and has no reluctance to point out people’s flaws – even his own. B2 to D5 "Tootsie"

Rita MarshallFemale50-65 y.o.All ethnicities

A levelheaded producer. Experienced and the voice of sanity and reason in a swirling pool of crazy. She is always a beat ahead of everyone and is very New York. F3 to B4 "Tootsie"

Stan FieldsMale50-65 y.o.All ethnicities

Stan is Michael’s overworked agent. He is frustrated by Michael’s determination to ruin his own career by having a reputation for being a difficult actor to work with. Stan is always to the point and plays the theatrical game, but he hates it. He knows how to talk around any subject but he’s been around the block several times. He now feels put upon and exasperated, especially by Michael. "Tootsie"

Ron CarlisleMale40-55 y.o.All ethnicities

An incredibly successful director. He demands respect and is often disrespectful in return. F#2 to B4 "Tootsie"

EnsembleMale20-65 y.o.All ethnicities

The ensemble play the company of the new, Broadway bound musical, Juliet’s Nurse, as well as its writers, Suzie and Stuart, and the stage manager, Carl. "Tootsie"