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Performers Needed for Season Shows

Syracuse, NY, United States
ID: 282731Exp: 4/25/2025
$650/week
online audition
Description:

Actors wanted for 25/26 Season. Please see the breakdown below. Rate: Local Non-Equity performers cast in a production are paid a stipend between $150-$300/week depending on the role and production for both rehearsal and performance weeks. Local AEA performers cast in a production will receive the Tier 3 AEA Guest Artist minimum weekly salary for both rehearsal and performance weeks. Non-Equity performers that live outside of Central New York cast in a production will be provided round-trip travel to and from Syracuse and housing for the duration of their stay, with a stipend between $500-$650/week depending on the role and the production for both rehearsal and performance weeks. AEA performers that live outside of Central New York cast in a production will be provided round-trip travel to and from Syracuse, housing for the duration of your stay, the Tier 3 AEA Guest Artist minimum weekly salary and per diem for both rehearsal and performance weeks. Additional info: If Auditioning for All Shows: Please prepare 16 bars of contemporary musical theater or contemporary rock/pop music and a short contrasting contemporary monologue (1 minute or less). If Auditioning for Musicals Only: Please prepare 16 bars of contemporary musical theater or contemporary rock/pop music and a short contrasting contemporary monologue (1 minute or less). If Auditioning for Plays Only: Please prepare two contrasting contemporary monologues.(1 minute or less each) For more info, please see the document attached. If you are interested, please apply.

37 roles

Nicely-Nicely JohnsonMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Just like his name suggests, he is the nicest and cheeriest of the gambling crooks. High-spirited and a bit naïve, but sincere and genuine. Nathan’s loyal friend and lackey. "Guys and Dolls"

Benny SouthstreetBoth genders18-56 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. Open to cis woman, trans woman, or non-binary actor. "Guys and Dolls"

Sarah BrownFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A pretty, bright-eyed woman who serves as Sergeant of the local Mission. Idealistic, sheltered, and straightlaced, she is passionate about her cause and wishes to convert the gambling sinners to saints. Falls unexpectedly in love with gambler Sky Masterson along the way. "Guys and Dolls"

Arvide AbernathyMale50-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Sarah Brown's wise and kindly grandfather, who also serves at the Save-a-Soul Mission. A gentle and supportive figure, Arvide is concerned about Sarah's happiness and is more understanding of her feelings towards Sky Masterson than she initially realises. "Guys and Dolls"

Harry The HorseMale18-56 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 and Dolls"

Lt. BranniganBoth genders18-56 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. Open to cis woman, trans woman, or non-binary actor. "Guys and Dolls"

Nathan DetroitMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A good-hearted gambler and craps game organizer who could never hit the bigtime. He loves Adelaide, but cannot quit his gambling ways. A broke schemer with unwitting ways. "Guys and Dolls"

Miss AdelaideBoth genders18-56 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. Open to trans woman actor or gender non-conforming. "Guys and Dolls"

Sky MastersonMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A high-stakes gambler whose luck never seems to run out, and a wild card who surprises himself when he falls in love with missionary Sarah Brown. Suave, smart, handsome. "Guys and Dolls"

Big JuleMale18-56 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 and Dolls"

SightseersBoth genders18-40 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble (any gender or gender non-conforming, should sing and dance well). "Guys and Dolls"

AgathaBoth genders18-40 y.o.All ethnicities

Mission Band. Ensemble (any gender or gender non-conforming, should sing and dance well). "Guys and Dolls"

CalvinBoth genders18-40 y.o.All ethnicities

Mission Band. Ensemble (any gender or gender non-conforming, should sing and dance well). "Guys and Dolls"

MarthaBoth genders18-40 y.o.All ethnicities

Mission Band. Ensemble (any gender or gender non-conforming, should sing and dance well). "Guys and Dolls"

Liver Lips LouieBoth genders18-40 y.o.All ethnicities

Crap Shooters. Ensemble (any gender or gender non-conforming, should sing and dance well). "Guys and Dolls"

Angie The OxBoth genders18-40 y.o.All ethnicities

Crap Shooters. Ensemble (any gender or gender non-conforming, should sing and dance well). "Guys and Dolls"

Rusty CharlieBoth genders18-40 y.o.All ethnicities

Crap Shooters. Ensemble (any gender or gender non-conforming, should sing and dance well). "Guys and Dolls"

Hot Box GirlsBoth genders18-40 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble (any gender or gender non-conforming, should sing and dance well). "Guys and Dolls"

WaitersBoth genders18-40 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble (any gender or gender non-conforming, should sing and dance well). "Guys and Dolls"

Havana DancersBoth genders18-40 y.o.All ethnicities

Ensemble (any gender or gender non-conforming, should sing and dance well). "Guys and Dolls"

JackieBoth genders20-29 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

Male Presenting. A former drug dealer and alcoholic who's just been released from prison and is trying to stay clean; blue collar, jealous, and quick-tempered by nature. He is a fast talker and feels things very deeply. "The Motherf**ker with the Hat"

Ralph DBoth genders40-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Male Presenting. Any ethnicity but usually portrayed by a Black actor. Jackie's AA sponsor. Smooth and centered, He cares about Jackie's sobriety but is not above duplicitous self centered conduct. Appears in underwear and has a couple fight scenes. "The Motherf**ker with the Hat"

VeronicaBoth genders20-29 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

Female Presenting. Jackie's girlfriend; still a drug addict; attractive, high-strung and crazy with energy and lust; she's got a big heart but drug use has led her to make some bad choices. "The Motherf**ker with the Hat"

Cousin JulioBoth genders20-29 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

Male Presenting. Jackie's cousin and about the same age; health nut and gym rat with good martial arts skills which he uses with grace and dignity to cover up the effeminacy he had as a child and still to some degree exhibits. "The Motherf**ker with the Hat"

VictoriaBoth genders20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

Female Presenting. The recovering alcoholic wife of Ralph D., she is bitter and disaffected at his infidelities yet she may be still in love or dependent upon him. She finds Jackie attractive and has an alcohol and drug slip during the course of the play. "The Motherf**ker with the Hat"

Charlie NowMale45-60 y.o.All ethnicities

Charlie Tynan, a middle-aged writer. "Da"

OliverMale45-60 y.o.All ethnicities

Charlie's childhood friend. Middle aged. "Da"

MotherFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Maggie Tynan, Charlie's long-deceased adoptive mother. "Da"

Young CharlieMale18-30 y.o.All ethnicities

Charlie as a young man. "Da"

DrummMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Charlie's employer and mentor. "Da"

Mary Tate, The Yellow PerilFemale18-30 y.o.All ethnicities

A young lady with a low reputation. "Da"

Mrs. PrynneFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Da's old employer. "Da"

Mary JaneFemale45-60 y.o.White / Caucasian

An affluent middle aged woman. "Jagged Little Pill"

SteveMale45-60 y.o.White / Caucasian

A middle aged man with a clean cut corporate style. "Jagged Little Pill"

NickMale18-22 y.o.White / Caucasian

18 year old athletic male. "Jagged Little Pill"

JoBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Assigned female at birth, experimenting with their gender presentation. "Jagged Little Pill"

EnsembleBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"Jagged Little Pill"