Actors Needed for "Twelfth Night" Play Audition
Equity actors for roles in "Twelfth Night". See breakdown below. Rate: LORT Non-Rep $1144 weekly minimum (LORT B) Additional info: Audition lunch 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PREPARATION Please prepare EITHER one SHORT (no more than two minutes in length) Shakespeare monologue of your choosing, OR you may use one of the Sides that will be available on the morning of the audition. Bring your picture and resume stapled together. 1st Rehearsal: 7/1/25 Tech Start: on or about 7/29/25-8/6/25 1st Performance: 8/7/25 Opening: 8/21/25 Close: 9/17/25 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.
8 roles
Full of life and energy. Overindulges. Drinks, Eats and Loves A Lot. Sexy. Edgy. Can’t resist a good brawl or a good woman. Definitely has some issues with authority. A vivid human being who lives and loves LIFE in capital letters. Smart, and very funny but not without depth. Enormous expanse of humor and heart. Larger than life in every way.
Male identifying. A groundskeeper at Lady Olivia’s. He gets everything done around the house. High energy. Works hard at trying to get things right and sometimes gets things wrong. Comedic.
Any BIPOC identity. NOTE: An ACCOMPLISHED guitarist who can accompany themselves while singing to understudy FESTE. Vocal range and quality: A tenor that can soar into an unearthly falsetto, characterized by a beautiful and emotive croon and a soothing, almost ethereal quality. This is an onstage ensemble role.
A leader of Orsino’s entourage. Ready to hunt. MALE IDENTIFYING ENSEMBLE: Orsino’s entourage. Tall. Chiseled. Athletic build. Distractingly handsome. Think “personal trainer”, “exercise and nutrition influencer” etc. These are onstage roles. All must be highly experienced in handling classical text to understudy principal roles and likely play smaller dialogue roles.
Friend to Viola who rescues her and brings her to Illyria. MALE IDENTIFYING ENSEMBLE: Orsino’s entourage. Tall. Chiseled. Athletic build. Distractingly handsome. Think “personal trainer”, “exercise and nutrition influencer” etc. These are onstage roles. All must be highly experienced in handling classical text to understudy principal roles and likely play smaller dialogue roles.
Who marries Olivia and Sebastian. MALE IDENTIFYING ENSEMBLE: Orsino’s entourage. Tall. Chiseled. Athletic build. Distractingly handsome. Think “personal trainer”, “exercise and nutrition influencer” etc. These are onstage roles. All must be highly experienced in handling classical text to understudy principal roles and likely play smaller dialogue roles.
In Count Orsino’s court. MALE IDENTIFYING ENSEMBLE: Orsino’s entourage. Tall. Chiseled. Athletic build. Distractingly handsome. Think “personal trainer”, “exercise and nutrition influencer” etc. These are onstage roles. All must be highly experienced in handling classical text to understudy principal roles and likely play smaller dialogue roles.
These are onstage roles. Must be highly experienced in handling classical text to understudy principal roles and play smaller dialogue and non-dialogue roles.