Theatre Casting Call for "Guards at the Taj"
Looking for male and female talent for "Guards at the Taj" theatre show. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: Synopsis: Set in a fictionalized 1648 India, two Imperial Guards watch from their post as the sun rises on the newly-completed Taj Mahal for the first time—an event that shakes their respective worlds. When they are ordered to perform an unthinkable task, the aftermath forces them to question their very ideas of beauty, loyalty, and even their own friendship. Additional info: Rehearsals Begin: Sat Feb 28, 2026; Previews Begin: Thurs Mar 26, 2026; Opening: Sat March 28, 2026; Closing: Sun April 19, 2026. Please apply, if you're interested.
2 roles
MENASA. An Imperial Guard. His father is the Chief Officer of the Guards. Lifelong friend of Babur. Has pride in his position and a rule-follower, mostly plays the straight man in the comedy duo but sometimes gets swayed by Babur's playfulness. This role must be played by a MENASA actor. Open to the role being played by an actor of any gender.
MENASA. An Imperial Guard. Lifelong friend of Humayun. A dreamer who challenges the rules. Playful and impulsive. Desperately wants more. This role must be played by a MENASA actor. Open to the role being played by an actor of any gender.
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