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Theater Casting Call for "Brighton Beach Memoirs" Play

North York, ON, Canada
ID: 286835Exp: 6/14/2025
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking male performer for "Brighton Beach Memoirs" Play. More details are below. About the play: Brighton Beach Memoirs, a semi autobiographical play by Neil Simon is set in 1937 against the backdrop of Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, New York, during the Great Depression. A coming of age story told through the eyes of the main character Eugene Morris Jerome, a Jewish teenager who dreams of being a writer, and his relationship with his family. It is the first play in Simon’s Eugene trilogy including Biloxi Blues and Broadway Bound. Rate: This is a non-union, non paying production. Additional information: Rehearsals run Tues/Thurs evenings and Sundays starting late August. Performance Dates: October 30 – November 6, 2025. Actors selected for an audition will be contacted and given a time and the location. Actors will be required to prepare a short monologue and/or readings from the play. When applying, please submit your resume and head shot and indicate the role you are auditioning.

1 role

Stanley JeromeMale18-23 y.o.All ethnicities

Must be able to play an 18 year old. Eighteen year old Stanley, Jack and Kate’s son, and Eugene’s older brother, went to work straight after high school to help support his family. He tries to live by the principles of fairness and risks his job standing up for a fellow employee. Stanley also is his brother’s confidante for issues and questions surrounding sexuality.