Equity Actors for Theater's 2025-26 Season Shows

Character is female (cis, trans, or non-binary). Excellent singer with a high mix/belt & soprano voice. An American Airlines pilot, Beverley has always loved flying, but her world is changed when she hears about coworkers who were killed in the attacks, & when she is confronted by passengers who refuse to fly again. Doubles as ANNETTE, a local teacher at the Gander Academy who assists Beulah. Strong Mezzo - easy mixed or belted C#. "COME FROM AWAY"

Character is female (cis, trans, or non-binary). Excellent singer with an alto/belt with mix voice. Head of the Gander Legion, with a firefighter son, she befriends Hannah, walking to church and praying with her, while overcoming her suspicions of Ali. Quick-witted and open hearted, Beulah loves to share a joke. Mezzo - belt to B. "COME FROM AWAY"

Character is female (cis, trans, or non-binary). Excellent singer with a strong alto/2nd soprano voice. A no–nonsense mother of 3, Bonnie is the head of the Gander area SPCA. When she discovers animals are trapped on the planes, she stops at nothing to ensure their safety – but in frustration, she sometimes lashes out at her husband, Doug. Mezzo - belt to B. "COME FROM AWAY"

Character is female (cis, trans, or non-binary). Alto belt and mix/soprano voice. Diane is a traditional divorcee from Texas, who is terrified that her son may have been flying at the time of the attacks. When she finds out he is safe, she’s given a new lease on life and discovers a wilder more carefree side of herself. Warm, Contemporary Soprano - mix up to D. "COME FROM AWAY"

Black, East Asian, Hispanic, Indigenous, Middle Eastern, North African, South Asian woman. Character is female (cis, trans, or non-binary). Soulful belt and mix/soprano voice. The mother of a firefighter in Manhattan, Hannah waits for news about her son and is comforted by Beulah. Contemporary Soprano - mix up to E. "COME FROM AWAY"

Character is Female (cis, trans, or non-binary). Excellent characterful belt voice comfortable with mix/soprano. Comedy skills a plus. An eager new local TV reporter, Janice is thrown into the deep end on her first day. Initially naïve about the world, Janice must face the pain and confusion around her. Contemporary Soprano - strong pop belt - mix to E. "COME FROM AWAY"

Character is male (cis, trans, or non-binary). Baritone. A hardened New Yorker, Bob is suspicious of where he’s landed, fearing that someone will take advantage of him – but instead he ends up losing his New York jadedness. Baritone. "COME FROM AWAY"

Character is male (cis, trans, or non-binary). Rich, characterful baritone voice. The gregarious and well-liked Mayor of Gander, Newfoundland, Claude loves his work, the townspeople, and his daily traditions, but he’s never before had to deal with a crisis of this magnitude. Doubles as DERM, mayor of the nearby town of Appleton. Baritone – G. "COME FROM AWAY"

MENASA. Character is male (cis, trans, or non-binary). Excellent rich baritenor/tenor 2 voice. Kevin T’s boyfriend and secretary. Sarcastic and unhappy, he wants to leave and get back to the U.S. as soon as possible. Doubles as ALI, an Egyptian passenger and master chef with a big heart. Tenor or Baritone. "COME FROM AWAY"

Character is male (cis, trans, or non-binary). Excellent tenor voice. The head of an environmental energy company in Los Angeles, Kevin was on vacation with his boyfriend (and secretary, also named Kevin), when they are stranded in Gander. Inspired by the town’s generosity, Kevin searches for greater meaning and ways to give back. Doubles as GARTH, head of the local union representing the bus drivers. Contemporary Tenor - G. "COME FROM AWAY"

Character is male (cis, trans, or non-binary). Characterful baritenor or tenor voice. An English oil engineer who is focused on his work, Nick’s life is turned upside down when he falls for another passenger, Diane. Doubles as DOUG, an air traffic controller and husband to Bonnie. 50s. Pop Baritone or Baritenor - E. "COME FROM AWAY"

Character is male (cis, trans, or non-binary). Excellent pop tenor voice. The quirky constable in the two–person Gander police force. When the town’s population suddenly doubles, Oz helps out in unexpected ways. Doubles as JOEY, a rambunctious passenger on one of the planes who enjoys a good drink. Tenor – G. "COME FROM AWAY"

Able to move. Vocal range A-flat 2-F4. A man who lost his father to creditors and has grown up heeding his father's advice to save his money. Until he realizes how terrible he's become, he is a grumpy, unsympathetic man and has no time for anyone or anything. "A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

Able to move gracefully. Vocal range E-flat 4-G-sharp 5. An ever cheerful, sprightly ghost who comes back with the history book of Scrooge's past to show him the events that led to his current state. Cheerfulness and kindness are this character’s dominant traits, and maybe a little zany. "A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

Vocal range D-flat 3-F4. Able to move. A jovial, larger-than-life ghost who comes back to show Scrooge all the joy, love, and celebration he is missing out on while those around him celebrate Christmas. Very vaudeville. "A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

Vocal range G-sharp 2-E4. A father and husband who cares deeply for his family, particularly his youngest son, Tiny Tim. Kind and patient, he endures Scrooge's temper and abuse to provide for his family, especially his son, Tiny Tim. "A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

Vocal range B2-A-flat 4. Scrooge's former business partner who, before his death, was exactly like Scrooge. Comes back as a ghost in chains to warn Scrooge of how his life decisions will bind him in the afterlife. Good comedic timing with ridiculous one-liners. "A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

Vocal range D-flat 4-F-sharp 5. Daughter of Mr. Smythe. Sad yet hopeful. "A CHRISTMAS CAROL"

Doubling on an acoustic guitar. "RING OF FIRE"

Playing acoustic guitar. "RING OF FIRE"

Playing electric guitar, banjo and fiddle. "RING OF FIRE"

Playing acoustic and electric guitar. "RING OF FIRE"

Playing double bass (or electric bass) and various percussion. "RING OF FIRE"