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Theater Casting Call for "Death of a Salesman" Play

Woodbridge, ON, Canada
ID: 287046Exp: 6/25/2025
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Casting female and male performers for production of "Death of a Salesman". Please, see the details below. About the play: In this full, site-specific staging of Death of a Salesman, the cast becomes more than characters — they become salesmen too. Everyone is pitching something: a dream, a self, a memory. Each actor is caught in the collapse, each performance a breakdown. This is a bold, emotionally rigorous staging that invites collective vulnerability, moments, and an ensemble ethic. Rate: Profit-share model. Additional information: Performances: August 12-14, 2025 (evenings). Rehearsals: Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays starting early July — timing based on collective availability. Tech Week: August 5-11. Performances: August 12-14 (evenings). When applying, please submit the following details: - Your name & pronouns; - Role(s) you’re interested in; - A few lines about why this story interests you; - Resume, head shot, and any links to past work.

8 roles

WILLY LOMANMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Aging traveling salesman, unraveling under pressure and delusion.

LINDA LOMANFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Willy’s wife, loving and devoted, yet quietly broken.

HAPPYMale18-40 y.o.All ethnicities

Younger son, cheerful surface, hollow underneath.

CHARLEYMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Willy’s neighbor, pragmatic and steady.

BERNARDMale18-40 y.o.All ethnicities

Charley’s son, evolves from awkward teen to successful lawyer.

BENMale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Willy’s older brother, dreamlike presence.

THE WOMANFemale18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Willy’s affair, sharp and mysterious.

HOWARD/STANLEY/JENNYBoth genders18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

May double with other roles.