"West Side Story" Musical Needs Actors
An open call for non-equity men and women for principal and ensemble roles in production of "West Side Story". ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See the details below. Rate: $650.00 – $775.00 per week Additional info: Directors will hold a live in-person audition on Thursday, December 12, 2025. Performers of all ethnicities, physical types, gender identities, and ages are encouraged to audition. Looking for actors 18+ who are able to play teenagers- members of the gangs – The Jets and The Sharks. The Sharks are a gang of Puerto Rican teens. Duration: February 10, 2025 - April 13, 2025. When applying, please include your headshot and resume. Submissions must be received no later than 5:00PM EST on November 28, 2025.
9 roles
Lovely young Puerto Rican girl, excited and enthusiastic about her new life in America. Strong soprano.
Handsome, older teen-ager, who has outgrown the Jets and is looking for something more; Strong baritone/tenor.
Charismatic, intelligent, streetwise, leader of the Jets; Tenor. Must be a strong dancer.
Worldly, flashy, sharp-tongued, Puerto Rican girl with a knowing sexuality; Alto/mezzo-sop Must be a strong dancer.
Handsome, proud Puerto Rican, leader of the Sharks, with a sardonic chip on his shoulder; Baritone. Must be a strong dancer.
Older character man.
Older character man.
Older character man.
Older character man.