Performers Needed for Theatre Audition "Stop Kiss"
Casting performers for the "Stop Kiss" show. See details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: After Callie meets Sara, the two unexpectedly fall in love. Their first kiss provokes a violent attack that transforms their lives in a way they could never anticipate. Part romance, part tragedy, and all drama, Stop Kiss by Diana Son explores tricky themes in the quest for self-discovery and self-acceptance. Rate: All actors will receive 2 comp tickets for the production. All actors who are offered a role in the show will be paid a non-union stipend. Additional info: The production is scheduled to open on Friday, August 8, 2025 and close on Sunday, September 7, 2025. Rehearsals are scheduled to begin on Monday, June 30, 2025. Callbacks will take place on Monday, May 19 by invitation only from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM on the Playhouse Stage. Please prepare a monologue in the style of the character auditioning for; preferably from a play, around a minute long. The monologue can be either comedic or dramatic but it should be contemporary. It does not have to be memorized but should be prepared. To be considered, please apply.
6 roles
Female presenting A traffic reporter in New York City who has lived there for eleven years, Callie is initially seen as a “friend with benefits” with her friend George, but her life takes a turn when she meets Sara. She helps Sara navigate the city and develops strong feelings for her. *Has intimacy with Sara and George
Female presenting A recent transplant from St. Louis, Sara comes to New York to accept a teaching fellowship at an elementary school in The Bronx. She looks to Callie for guidance and support as she settles into the city, and their friendship blossoms into a romance. *Has intimacy with Callie and Peter
Male presenting Callie’s “friend with benefits” who works as a bartender in the city. He is portrayed as being jealous of Sara’s relationship with Callie. *Has intimacy with Callie
Male presenting Sara’s ex-boyfriend from St. Louis, who comes to New York after hearing about Sara’s injuries, and is still in love with her. *Has intimacy with Sara
Female presenting; – 2 separate roles played by 1 actor A witness to the attack against Sara and Callie. Mrs. Winsley is the nurse who cares for Sara in the hospital.
Male presenting The detective who interrogates Mrs. Winsley and Callie about the events surrounding the attack.
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