Actors Needed for "Becoming Eve" Play Audition
Equity actors for roles in "Becoming Eve". See breakdown below. About the project: SYNOPSIS: BECOMING EVE is the true story of Rabbi Abby Chava Stein, the child of a prominent Hasidic family whose identity as a trans woman comes into opposition with the strictly gendered world in which she was raised. The play centers on a conversation between Abby, her devout father and a young liberal rabbi, as they reckon with questions of gender and faith. Rate: Off Broadway $1158.76 weekly minimum (BB) Additional info: Audition break: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PREPARATION Please prepare a contemporary monologue of your choice. Please bring a headshot and resume, stapled together. First Rehearsal: Tuesday, February 18, 2025 First Preview: Wednesday, March 19, 2025 Opening: Monday, April 7, 2025 Latest Closing: Sunday, May 18, 2025 EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition. An Equity Monitor will be provided. 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. If you are interested, please apply.
4 roles
Character portrayed is a Jewish trans female. Magnetic, fiercely intelligent, a quick thinker, witty and sarcastic, feminine, strong-willed.
Character portrayed is a Jewish cis male. A young rabbi. Neurotic, serious, exuberant, a little cocky.
Character portrayed is Jewish, non-binary or a trans male. Chava’s friend. They present as an Orthodox Jewish male because of the circumstances they were born into, but are exploring and expanding their identity throughout the play. Passionate, emotional, inquisitive, playful.
Character portrayed is a Jewish cis female. Chava’s mother. Warm but withholding, compassionate but distant, can hold her own when needed.