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Looking for Equity Performers for 2025-26 Season

New York, NY, United States
ID: 283667Exp: 4/29/2025
$945/week
Description:

Equity actors for roles in 2025-26 Season. See breakdown below. Rate: SPT $945 weekly minimum (SPT 10) Additional info: Audition Lunch 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Actors with disabilities are encouraged to audition for all roles. PREPARATION Prepare two contrasting monologues of your choice. If auditioning for This Land - prepare a short cut of a folk song and bring your string instrument to accompany yourself. Bring headshot and resume stapled together. 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. "ENGLISH" Rehearsals Begin: 9/9/25 Performance Run: 10/2/25 – 11/2/25 Possible Extension: 11/4/25 – 11/9/25 "CHRISTMAS ON THE ROCKS" Rehearsals Begin: 11/11/25 Performance Run: 11/28/25 – 12/28/25 Seeking emercency replacements only. "THE COUNTER" Rehearsals Begin: 1/20/26 Performance Run: 2/12/26 – 3/15/26 Possible Extension: 3/17/26 – 3/22/26 "CIRCUS FIRE" Rehearsals Begin: 3/24/26 Performance Run: 4/16/26 – 5/17/26 Possible Extension: 5/19/26 – 5/24/26 "THE CANNIBALS OF MCGOWER COUNTY" Rehearsals Begin: 7/7/26 Performance Run: 7/30/26 – 8/30/26 Possible Extension: 9/1/26 – 9/6/26 "THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND" Rehearsals Begin: 10/20/25 Performance Run: 10/24/25 (student matinees only) Seeking emergency replacements only. If you are interested, please apply.

27 roles

MarjanBoth genders40-54 y.o.White / Caucasian Other Middle Eastern

Female/female identifying, Iranian; teacher of English as a second language; a welcoming and composed educator who became fluent in English while living in the UK for 9 years; loves speaking English, feels it is a beautiful way to communicate and connect, though since returning to Iran she feels her fluency is eroding and is beginning to question her right and ability to teach it, as well as her sense of self as a result; speaks with a light Iranian accent. "ENGLISH"

ElhamBoth genders26-34 y.o.White / Caucasian Other Middle Eastern

Female/female identifying, Iranian; an intelligent, driven and competitive student; frustrated with herself and her (lack of) progress in the class, as her admittance to medical school is contingent upon her successfully passing; her frustration leads to frequent conflict with others and disruptions in the class; speaks with a very thick Iranian accent. "ENGLISH"

RoyaBoth genders50-74 y.o.White / Caucasian Other Middle Eastern

Female/female identifying, Iranian; a dignified, refined, proud student learning English at her English-speaking son's insistence; deeply loves her family and is willing to go through the class to be closer to them, but prefers the beauty and elegance of her mother tongue; speaks with a thick Iranian accent. "ENGLISH"

GoliBoth genders18-22 y.o.White / Caucasian Other Middle Eastern

Female/female identifying, age 18, Iranian; bright, enthusiastic and sweet; a determined and diligent student whose positive outlook and effervescence often annoy her classmates; loves pop culture; her dogged optimism almost always wins the day; speaks with a light, sweet Iranian accent. "ENGLISH"

OmidBoth genders26-44 y.o.White / Caucasian Other Middle Eastern

Male/male identifying, Iranian; a confident, charismatic and somewhat mysterious student who quickly demonstrates astute skill with and proficiency in the English language; though amiable with his fellow students, he is guarded with his personal life; lives in Iran but was born in the US and wrestles with feeling that he belongs to neither world; speaks with a very light Iranian accent. "ENGLISH"

Emercency Replacement for The BartenderMale56-56 y.o.All ethnicities

60s-70s; the straight man for a lot of jokes but is also able to communicate directly to the audience with subtle, simple looks. The Bartender is willing to go on whatever journey the patrons of the bar bring him on. A great listener and is gracious at giving the stage over to the other characters without distracting. "CHRISTMAS ON THE ROCKS"

Emercency Replacement for The ManMale40-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Versatile; will double as multiple Christmas characters who have now aged. Able to go from one very distinct character to another. Has impeccable comic timing. "CHRISTMAS ON THE ROCKS"

Emercency Replacement for The WomanFemale40-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Versatile; will double as multiple Christmas characters who have now aged. Able to go from one very distinct character to another. Has impeccable comic timing. "CHRISTMAS ON THE ROCKS"

KatieFemale36-44 y.o.All ethnicities

Quick witted, guarded but shockingly honest. "THE COUNTER"

PaulMale56-56 y.o.All ethnicities

60s; salt of the earth, set in his ways, weary but with a good sense of humor about it. "THE COUNTER"

Dr. BradleyFemale40-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Straight-shooter, kind, excellent b.s. detector. "THE COUNTER"

Track OneBoth genders20-80 y.o.All ethnicities

Will be representing a variety of roles in the production. "CIRCUS FIRE"

Track TwoBoth genders20-80 y.o.All ethnicities

Will be representing a variety of roles in the production. "CIRCUS FIRE"

Track ThreeBoth genders20-80 y.o.All ethnicities

Will be representing a variety of roles in the production. "CIRCUS FIRE"

Track FourBoth genders20-80 y.o.All ethnicities

Will be representing a variety of roles in the production. "CIRCUS FIRE"

Track FiveBoth genders20-80 y.o.All ethnicities

Will be representing a variety of roles in the production. "CIRCUS FIRE"

Track SixBoth genders20-80 y.o.All ethnicities

Will be representing a variety of roles in the production. "CIRCUS FIRE"

Track SevenBoth genders20-80 y.o.All ethnicities

Will be representing a variety of roles in the production. "CIRCUS FIRE"

Track EightBoth genders20-80 y.o.All ethnicities

Will be representing a variety of roles in the production. "CIRCUS FIRE"

LindalynFemale50-69 y.o.All ethnicities

From outside McGower; controlling, alpha, vengeful. "THE CANNIBALS OF MCGOWER COUNTY"

ViolaFemale50-69 y.o.All ethnicities

From outside McGower; the beta to Lindalyn’s alpha, reticent, clumsy, self-effacing. "THE CANNIBALS OF MCGOWER COUNTY"

Sarah NellFemale20-24 y.o.All ethnicities

Lives in McGower; feisty, in love, a quirky ingenue. "THE CANNIBALS OF MCGOWER COUNTY"

ZaneMale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

A Coastal Elite; a comical hipster from out-of-town, lovestruck. "THE CANNIBALS OF MCGOWER COUNTY"

Emergency Replacement for Man 1Male35-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Versatile musician (primarily guitar) who doubles as multiple characters, including Woody Guthrie, with a strong folk voice for Woody’s music. A storyteller who speaks directly to the young audiences. "THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND"

Emergency Replacement for Man 2Male35-55 y.o.All ethnicities

Versatile musician and singer who doubles as multiple characters throughout Woody Guthrie’s life. A storyteller who speaks directly to the young audiences. "THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND"

Emergency Replacement for Woman 1Female35-55 y.o.All ethnicities

Versatile musician and singer who doubles as multiple characters throughout Woody Guthrie’s life, including his mother. A storyteller who speaks directly to the young audiences. "THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND"

Emergency Replacement for Woman 2Female35-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Versatile musician and singer who doubles as multiple characters throughout Woody Guthrie’s life. A storyteller who speaks directly to the young audiences. "THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND"