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Looking for Equity Actors for 2025-26 Season Shows

Syracuse, NY, United States
ID: 283639Exp: 5/8/2025
$1,070/week
Description:

Equity actors for roles in 2025-26 Season. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See breakdown below. Rate: LORT Non-Rep / URTA $1051 weekly minimum (LORT C) $1070 weekly minimum (URTA - Tier IV) Additional info: Equity members without appointments may be seen as time permits. Some roles will be understudied. PREPARATION: Please prepare a 1-to-2 minute contemporary monologue OR if singing, a 1-minute contemporary monologue and a maximum 32 bars of a song (bring sheet music). An accompanist will be present. Also, bring your headshot and resume stapled together. 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. "THE HELLO GIRLS" LORT C Contract First Rehearsal: 8/12/25 Opening: 9/12/25 Closing: 9/28/25 8 show weeks inclusive of Student Matinees (2) Seeking a diverse ensemble of singers with a high level of musicianship, who move well. "THE 39 STEPS" LORT C Contract Co-produced with Indiana Repertory Theatre (originating) First Rehearsal: 10/14/25 Opening: 10/24/25 Closing: 11/9/25 8 show weeks inclusive of Student Matinees (3) "A CHRISTMAS STORY" LORT C Contract First Rehearsal: 11/4/25 Opening: 11/28/25 Closing: 12/28/25 9 show weeks (3) and 8 show weeks (2), inclusive of Student Matinees (7) Note: The adult actors in A Christmas Story must be good working with children. "RELENTLESS" LORT C Contract First Rehearsal: 1/6/26 Opening: 2/6/26 Closing: 2/22/26 8 show weeks inclusive of Student Matinees (1) "JOE TURNER’S COME AND GONE" LORT C Contract Co-produced with Indiana Repertory Theatre (originating) First Rehearsal: 3/3/26 Opening: 3/13/26 Closing: 3/29/26 8 show weeks inclusive of Student Matinees (3) "DISNEY’S FROZEN" Co-Produced with the Syracuse University Department of Drama U/RTA Contract First Rehearsal: 4/14/26 Opening: 5/15/26 Closing: 6/21/26 8 show weeks inclusive of Student Matinees (4) If you are interested, please apply.

50 roles

GRACE BANKERFemale23-27 y.o.All ethnicities

25. Soprano/Mix. Poised and articulate, with a core of steely strength that makes itself apparent as she grows into her role as leader. The leader of the squadron that went to the front, who received the Distinguished Service Medal. From Passaic, New Jersey. Graduated from Barnard in 1915 and worked at AT&T as a telephone operator and supervisor before joining the army. French language a plus. "THE HELLO GIRLS"

SUZANNE “THE WILDCAT” PREVÔTFemale22-26 y.o.All ethnicities

24. Mezzo/Folk Belt. From New York City. Feisty, sardonic, tough talking. A close friend of Grace’s from AT&T who holds her accountable to her ideals and advocates for change. French language fluency/high proficiency a plus. "THE HELLO GIRLS"

LOUISE LE BRETONFemale18-22 y.o.All ethnicities

18. Soprano. Born in France, from San Francisco. Fearless, flirty, headstrong and often insubordinate; she lies about her age to join the army. French accent and fluency / high proficiency a plus. "THE HELLO GIRLS"

HELEN HILLFemale20-24 y.o.All ethnicities

22. Mezzo. From outside Boise, Idaho. A small-town farm girl from a family of 17 children with a mother who speaks French. Sweet, over-enthusiastic, wholesomely kooky and prone to nervous panic. French fluency/high proficiency a plus. "THE HELLO GIRLS"

BERTHA HUNTFemale31-35 y.o.All ethnicities

33. Alto. From San Francisco. Married to a Navy doctor who is also serving abroad. Older, wiser, reliable – The Den Mother. Extremely knowledgeable about military matters. French language and ability to play the piano a plus. "THE HELLO GIRLS"

CAPTAIN JOSEPH W. RISERMale30-35 y.o.All ethnicities

Baritone. The Signal Corps commanding officer who recruits and trains the women, and journeys with them to the front. A career army man, a stickler for rules and order, he is skeptical of the women’s presence in the army, even as his own success relies on theirs. He develops a close working relationship with Grace. "THE HELLO GIRLS"

LIEUTENANT ERNEST WESSEN & OTHERSMale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

Tenor. Head of the American recruiting center for the Signal Corps. Doubles as various other servicemen. "THE HELLO GIRLS"

PRIVATE EUGENE MATTERSON & OTHERSMale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

Tenor. An enlisted man for the Signal Corps, who works closely with Lt. Riser. Doubles as various other servicemen. "THE HELLO GIRLS"

PRIVATE ROBERT DEMPSEY & OTHERSMale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

Baritone. A Signal Corps operator at the central Paris Telephone Exchange. Doubles as various other servicemen and character roles. "THE HELLO GIRLS"

GENERAL JOHN PERSHING & OTHERSMale50-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Baritone. Commander of the American Expeditionary Forces. Hard, relentless, inflexible, with a deep sense of honor and American individualism and identity – but also cares deeply about the troops serving under his command. "THE HELLO GIRLS"

RICHARD HANNAYMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE 39 STEPS"

ANNABELLA SCHMIDT/MARGARET/PAMELAFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE 39 STEPS"

CLOWN 1Both genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE 39 STEPS"

CLOWN 2Both genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"THE 39 STEPS"

THE NARRATORMale40-69 y.o.All ethnicities

(Ralphie as an adult). Warm, charismatic and engaging storyteller with a deadpan sense of humor. He keeps the story moving. The narrator also plays several small roles throughout the production including The Cowboy, The Tree Lot Owner and others. "A CHRISTMAS STORY"

MOTHERFemale35-45 y.o.All ethnicities

Vibrant, warm and friendly, she is the glue that keeps the family together. She loves her husband and her children and will do what it takes to maintain harmony and order. She is unassuming but in charge. "A CHRISTMAS STORY"

MISS SHIELDSFemale30-50 y.o.All ethnicities

An elementary school teacher (Ralphie’s teacher). Prim and proper, stern when necessary. Possesses a sense of humor and clearly cares about her job and her students. "A CHRISTMAS STORY"

MONIQUE JEFFRIESFemale36-39 y.o.African-American Latino / Hispanic Other Asian Middle Eastern Native American Pacific Islander Indian/South Asian

POC, former world champion, now owner of the gym. "RELENTLESS"

JOHNNY PIERCEMale56-56 y.o.African-American

60s, lifelong trainer, walks with a limp. "RELENTLESS"

BEX PERLMANMale26-29 y.o.White / Caucasian

Light-skinned, new front-desk worker. Needs to be comfortable learning boxing fight choreography. "RELENTLESS"

MATT MICHAELSMale30-39 y.o.White / Caucasian

Investment banker and boxing groupie. Needs to be comfortable learning boxing fight choreography and executing strenuous physical activity such as: push-ups, jumping rope, sit-ups, etc. "RELENTLESS"

ALOJZY “CHICKEN” KOWALCZYKMale56-56 y.o.White / Caucasian

Polish, late 60s, ex-fighter and trainer. "RELENTLESS"

SETH HOLLYMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"JOE TURNER’S COME AND GONE"

BERTHA HOLLYFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"JOE TURNER’S COME AND GONE"

BYNUM WALKERMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"JOE TURNER’S COME AND GONE"

RUTHERFORD SELIGMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"JOE TURNER’S COME AND GONE"

JEREMY FURLOWMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"JOE TURNER’S COME AND GONE"

HERALD LOOMISMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"JOE TURNER’S COME AND GONE"

ZONIA LOOMESFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"JOE TURNER’S COME AND GONE"

MATTIE CAMBELLFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"JOE TURNER’S COME AND GONE"

REUBEN SCOTTMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"JOE TURNER’S COME AND GONE"

MOLLY CUNNINGHAMFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"JOE TURNER’S COME AND GONE"

MARTHA LOOMISFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

"JOE TURNER’S COME AND GONE"

ELSAFemale20-34 y.o.All ethnicities

Next in line for the throne and has been born with magical powers that can overwhelm her when she becomes afraid and harm others if not handled with care. Elsa becomes anxious and withdrawn as she grows older, before eventually learning to manage and become confident in her powers. (Vocal range: F#3 to D5) "FROZEN"

ANNAFemale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

She is a hopelessly optimistic extrovert, but as she grows older, she longs for connection with others, especially her sister, Elsa. A strong singer with great comic timing. (Vocal range: G3 to D5) "FROZEN"

KRISTOFFMale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

A hardworking ice harvester who has a sarcastic veneer and a rough-around-the-edges exterior that hides a big heart. He is a bit of a loner with a reindeer for a best friend until he meets Anna. (Vocal range: G2 to A3) "FROZEN"

HANSMale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

The ambitious Prince of the Southern Isles and overlooked thirteenth son of a king. He boasts an exceedingly charming facade that fools everyone - including Anna. (Vocal range: G2 to B3) "FROZEN"

OLAFMale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

The magical snowman created by Anna and Elsa when they were young. Olaf should possess a childlike innocence and excellent comic timing. (Vocal range: F#2 to D4) NOTE: This role requires advanced puppeteering skills. "FROZEN"

SVENMale20-49 y.o.All ethnicities

A lovable reindeer of few words who is a fiercely loyal pal to Kristoff. NOTE: This role requires advanced puppeteering skills. "FROZEN"

PABBIEMale30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

One of the mystical leaders of the Hidden Folk. "FROZEN"

BULDAFemale30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

One of the mystical leaders of the Hidden Folk. "FROZEN"

WESELTONMale50-59 y.o.All ethnicities

A visiting duke who possesses a huge inferiority complex. A bombastic, overbearing sycophant, Weselton's sole purpose is to suck up to influencers and royalty. (Vocal range: F#2 to D4) "FROZEN"

BISHOPMale40-59 y.o.All ethnicities

The bishop who officiates the coronation and passing of the crown to Elsa. "FROZEN"

KING AGNARRMale30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

The warm-hearted ruler of Arendelle who is committed to protecting both his family and the Townspeople from his eldest daughter's powers. "FROZEN"

QUEEN IDUNAFemale30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

The queen who possesses a sense of rightness and kindness that guides her in her protection of her two young girls. A daughter of the Northern Nomads, this queen can communicate with the Hidden Folk of the mountains and therefore understands Elsa's powers deeply. "FROZEN"

OAKENMale20-49 y.o.All ethnicities

An exceedingly cheerful and convivial wandering salesperson and ardent devotee to all things cozy and comfortable. "FROZEN"

TownspeopleBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE: male and female identifying, who are true triple threats. "FROZEN"

Hidden FolkBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE: male and female identifying, who are true triple threats. "FROZEN"

Snow DancersBoth genders18-40 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE: male and female identifying, who are true triple threats. "FROZEN"

OthersBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

ENSEMBLE: male and female identifying, who are true triple threats. "FROZEN"