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Equity Actors Required for 2025 Season Shows

Kansas City, MO, United States
ID: 266880Exp: 8/10/2024
$538/week
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Equity actors for roles in 2025 Season. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See breakdown below. Rate: SPT $538 weekly minimum (SPT 5) Additional info: An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition. 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 attend every audition. Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions. PREPARATION Please prepare a short cut of something you absolutely love to sing. Bring your book with you in case additional selections are requested. Casting will not be limited to the age range or gender of the characters. "LITTLE WOMEN" First Rehearsal: January 25th, 2025 Performances: February 13th-16th, 19th-23rd, 26th-March 2nd "CAROUSEL" First Rehearsal: March 15th, 2025 Performances April 3rd-6th, 9th-13th, 16th-20th, 24th-27th "GUYS & DOLLS" First Rehearsal: May 17th, 2025 Performances: June 5th-8th, 11th-15th, 18th-22nd, 26th-29th "CATS" First Rehearsal: July 19th Performances: August 7th-10th, 13th-17th, 20th-24th, 28th-31st" "RENT" First Rehearsal: September 13th Performances: October 2nd-5th, 8th-12th, 15th-19th, 23rd-26th If you are interested, please apply.

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49 roles

Amy March/TrollFemale18-24 y.o.All ethnicities

The youngest, most energetic sister with a rather pompous air about her. She later marries Laurie. Doubles as the troll in the operatic tragedy. "LITTLE WOMEN"

Meg March/ClarissaFemale20-28 y.o.All ethnicities

The world-weary, yet hopeful, oldest sister who yearns for a great life. She marries John and has twins with him. Doubles as Clarissa in the operatic tragedy. "LITTLE WOMEN"

Beth March/Rodrigo 2Female18-25 y.o.All ethnicities

The second youngest of the sisters. Timid and musical, Beth encourages and helps her sisters selflessly. Forms an unlikely friendship with the crotchety Mr Laurence. Doubles as Rodrigo II in the operatic tragedy. "LITTLE WOMEN"

Aunt March/Mr. Laurence/ Mrs. Kirk/KnightFemale50-65 y.o.All ethnicities

Aunt March is the formidable, over-bearing matron and great-aunt to the March sisters. The wealthy socialite in town. Mr. Laurence is Laurie’s grandfather. A stiff and stern elderly man who eventually shows his softer side and becomes friends with Beth. Mrs. Kirk The Irish owner of the boarding house in which Professor Bhaer and Jo meet. "LITTLE WOMEN"

Mr. John Brooke/BraxtonMale26-34 y.o.All ethnicities

Laurie’s tutor. A reserved and hardworking young man who only shows his tender side when he falls in love with Meg. Doubles as Braxton Prendergast in the operatic tragedy. "LITTLE WOMEN"

Professor BhaerMale30-40 y.o.All ethnicities

A sensible German professor boarding with Mrs Kirk. Persuades Jo that she is better than the “blood and guts stuff” she writes. Falls in love with, and eventually becomes engaged to Jo. "LITTLE WOMEN"

Billy BigelowMale30-39 y.o.All ethnicities

Handsome, cocky, charismatic barker for Mullin's Carousel. Proud, troubled, hard-headed, torn between right and wrong. In love with Julie Jordan. A strong singer. "CAROUSEL"

Julie JordanFemale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

Quiet, naïve mill worker who falls in love with Billy Bigelow. Julie has an inner strength and maturity in the second act as the mother of fifteen-year-old Louise. A strong singer. "CAROUSEL"

Carrie PepperidgeFemale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

Lively, funny friend and coworker of Julie Jordan. In love with Enoch Snow, Carrie offers a light-hearted balance to Julie's seriousness. A strong singer. "CAROUSEL"

Enoch SnowMale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

A bumbling, adorably shy fisherman with big plans for the future. A successful and somewhat pompous business owner in the second act. A strong singer. Tenor. "CAROUSEL"

Jigger CraiginMale30-39 y.o.All ethnicities

The dangerous, menacing seaman friend of Billy's who ultimately leads Billy astray. A con man with a bit of humor and an eye for Carrie Pipperidge. A good singer. "CAROUSEL"

Starkeeper/EnsembleBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A heavenly figure. "CAROUSEL"

Mrs Mullen/EnsembleFemale40-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Middle-aged widow and owner of the carousel. Jealously in love with Billy. This role may double with the ensemble. "CAROUSEL"

Female Dancer/Louise/EnsembleFemale18-29 y.o.All ethnicities

Julie & Billy's daughter. Major dancing role. "CAROUSEL"

Male Dancer/EnsembleMale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

Must be strong dancer. "CAROUSEL"

Young Girl/EnsembleFemale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

Must be strong dancer. "CAROUSEL"

Enoch Jr./EnsembleMale18-29 y.o.All ethnicities

The son of Enoch and Carrie, he appears in the second act. He likes Louise, but thinks she is beneath his station. This role will double with the ensemble. "CAROUSEL"

Miss AdelaideFemale25-35 y.o.All ethnicities

Nathan’s fiancé and a lead performer at the Hot Box nightclub. She loves Nathan more than anything in the world and desperately wants to get married. Pretty, outspoken, stubborn. "GUYS & DOLLS"

Benny SouthstreetMale30-45 y.o.All ethnicities

Nathan’s right-hand man and a gambler himself. Smart, slick, always moving and shaking, but with what he thinks are Nathan’s best interest at heart. "GUYS & DOLLS"

Uncle ArvideMale60-69 y.o.All ethnicities

Sarah’s grandfather and significant member of the Salvation Army mission. Wise, warm and caring. "GUYS & DOLLS"

Lt. BranniganMale40-55 y.o.All ethnicities

A New York police officer who is on to Nathan’s illegal craps games and is dead-set on catching him. A tough, no-nonsense character. "GUYS & DOLLS"

Harry The HorseMale30-39 y.o.All ethnicities

A crook and gambler. He is a tough guy with dollar signs as his bottom line. Brings Big Jule into Nathan’s craps game and backs his cheating but is also a man of his word in the gambling community. "GUYS & DOLLS"

Big JuleMale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

A big time craps player from Chicago who uses a gun and his own pair of rigged dice to bully his way into never losing. Tough looking. A bit of an oaf. "GUYS & DOLLS"

Rusty CharlieMale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

Sings the trio ‘Fugue for Tinhorns’ with Nicely & Benny. "GUYS & DOLLS"

General CartwrightFemale40-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Regional representative of the Salvation Army. Powerful, matronly, no-nonsense with a formidable presence and, it transpires, a sense of humor. "GUYS & DOLLS"

Hot Box/Crap Shooter/EnsembleFemale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

Strong dancer and singer. "GUYS & DOLLS"

Crap Shooter/EnsembleMale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

Strong dancer and singer. "GUYS & DOLLS"

GrizabellaFemale30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

A former "glamour cat", ostracized by the Jellicles, who has lost her sparkle and now only wants to be accepted. An iconic role requiring a strong vocalist. "CATS"

MunkustrapBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A tomcat who is the storyteller and protector of the Jellicle tribe. He is Old Deuteronomy's second-in-command and the show's main narrator. "CATS"

Rum Tum TuggerMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A flashy and unappeasable cat who loves to be the center of attention. A bit of a diva and a show off. His temperament ranges from clownish to serious. "CATS"

Old DeuteronomyMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

The wise and benevolent elderly Jellicle leader who is beloved by his tribe. He tries to get the other cats to accept Grizabella all through the show. "CATS"

JellylorumBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A queen who watches out for the kittens and takes care of Gus. Named after T. S. Eliot's own cat. "CATS"

SkimbleshanksMale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

The Railway Cat – An upbeat and active, lives on the mail trains and acts as an unofficial chaperone to such an extent he is considered rather indispensable to the train and station employees. Quirky. "CATS"

Jemima/RumpleteaserFemale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

Jemima is the youngest kitten. Sweet and compassionate. Rumpleteaser is a mischievous troublemaker, she is one half of a notorious duo of cat burglars along with Mungojerrie. "CATS"

Gus, the Theater CatMale50-69 y.o.All ethnicities

An elderly cat whose paws tremble from old age; he spends his time reminiscing about his past exploits when he used to be a famous theatre actor. "CATS"

BombalurinaFemale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

A flirty and confident red queen; she is best friends with Demeter and the two share an intense hatred for Macavity. "CATS"

DemeterFemale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

A troubled and skittish queen; she is best friends with Bombalurina and the two share an intense hatred for Macavity. "CATS"

JennyanydotsFemale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

The Old Gumbie Cat – She sits around all day and is seemingly very lazy, but at night, she becomes very active as she rules the mice and cockroaches, forcing them to undertake helpful functions and creative projects to curb their naturally destructive habits. "CATS"

Mungojerrie/MistoffeleesMale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

A mischievous troublemaker, he is one-half of a notorious duo of cat burglars along with Rumpleteazer. "CATS"

Bustopher JonesMale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

An upper-class cat who is respected by all. He is described as "the Brummell of cats" due to his immaculate pelt. "CATS"

RogerMale20-25 y.o.All ethnicities

A musician/singer-songwriter who is a recovering drug addict living with HIV. Roger has mourned members of his community and is grieving the loss of his deceased former girlfriend. Roger longs for connection and meaning through his music. He is roommates with Mark in an abandoned loft space. He is reminiscent of a young Kurt Cobain and/or Lenny Kravitz in his musical styling. "RENT"

MarkMale20-25 y.o.All ethnicities

A filmmaker and video artist who constantly seeks validation. He connects deeply with his roommate Roger and longs for the days when his group of friends were closer. In his struggles to find his place in the world, he often finds himself on the outside looking in. Mark comes from privilege but desires to understand his responsibility to himself and his community. "RENT"

Tom CollinsMale20-35 y.o.All ethnicities

A professor of technology at NYU that is grounded in anarchy and liberation, Tom Collins is a proud black man who is smart, caring, and the backbone of his friend group. His chosen family is lifted by his positive and nurturing spirit. His warmth and empathic presence allow him to invite his friends to examine personal accountability. Tom used to be a roommate in the loft with Mark and Roger. He is also living with HIV. "RENT"

JoanneFemale25-40 y.o.All ethnicities

A public interest lawyer who always fights for the underdog, Joanne comes from a conservative upper-class black family. As an out and proud lesbian, she demands her own liberation. She is smart, purposeful, and grounded. She is dating Maureen Johnson. Joanne’s connection to Maureen brings her into an established chosen family where she discovers the power of being celebrated in your own community. "RENT"

AngelBoth genders20-30 y.o.All ethnicities

Non-Binary. A vibrant street musician who radiates light! Angel moves through the world as a gender nonconforming human who is also living with HIV. Angel has an incredible spirit with a gift for inspiring human connection all while being a street fashion icon. Angel is magnetic and rooted in living for the moment. Angel meets and swiftly becomes Tom Collins’ partner, a connection that brings Angel into the chosen family group. "RENT"

Mimi MarquezFemale20-25 y.o.African-American Latino / Hispanic Other

A dancer, Mimi is a proud Afro-Latinx woman determined to live in the moment. She is a drug addict who is living with HIV. A young woman on a journey to find who she is & what she is fighting for. Mimi’s addiction & intentions are often at odds. She desperately tries to make the best of life in whatever way she can. Living in the same building as Roger and Mark, Mimi meets the friend group through her unexpected romantic connection to Roger and is forever changed by this chosen family. "RENT"

MaureenFemale20-25 y.o.All ethnicities

A performance artist who is constantly raging and ready to fight. Maureen is full of well-intended passion and anarchist energies of which she pours into her art no matter the medium. She’s a former roommate of Roger, Mark, Collins and Benny. She completes the chosen family rounding out the space with intoxicating energy dripping with sexualized vigor. Maureen is queer and openly dating Joanne after recently breaking up with Mark. Bursting with confidence and a vivacious spirit. "RENT"

BennyMale25-30 y.o.All ethnicities

Mark and Roger's landlord and former roommate. A proud black man, Benny struggles to find connection with his former chosen family. He is constantly battling being a friend while pleasing his new white in-laws. Despite being seen as a sellout, Benny longs to know who he is and where he fits in his community. "RENT"

Ensemble (4)Both genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Strong singer and moves well. "RENT"