Equity Performers for Theatre's 2025-26 Season Shows
Equity actors for roles in Theatre's 2025-26 Season. See breakdown below. Rate: LORT Non-Rep $1144 weekly minimum (LORT B) - Bagley Wright Theater $839 weekly minimum (LORT D) - Leo Kreielsheimer Theater Additional info: Audition lunch 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Except as specified by the playwright and/or director, all available roles in the season are open to actors of all gender identities, ethnic backgrounds, disabilities, and neurodiversities. Gender non-conforming, gender-queer, transgender, and non-binary actors, please apply for the role(s) you most identify with. Unless specified, roles will NOT be understudied. There will be no accompanist at this audition. PREPARATION Please prepare either two brief contrasting monologues not to exceed 2- minutes total OR if you would like to audition for COME FROM AWAY, please prepare a monologue and a brief song selection to sing and accompany yourself on an instrument of your choice not to exceed 2-minutes total. There will be no accompanist present at this audition. Video submissions will not be accepted at this time. Also, bring your headshot and resume stapled together. EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition. An Equity Monitor will be provided. Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition. Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions. "COME FROM AWAY" Bagley Wright Theater Music workshop: September 25-29, 2025 Rehearsals Begin: October 21, 2025 Tech Begins: November 13, 2025 Previews Begin: November 28, 2025 Opening: December 3, 2025 Closing: December 28, 2025 Possible extension: January 4, 2026 Advanced actor-musicians are encouraged to audition for all roles. Specifically seeking advanced to expert players of guitar (acoustic or electric), fiddle/violin, mandolin. "THE HEART SELLERS" Leo Kreielsheimer Theater Rehearsals Begin: December 5, 2025 Tech begins: December 26, 2025 Previews begin: January 2, 2026 Opening: January 7, 2026 Closing: February 1, 2026 "MARY JANE" Leo Kreielsheimer Theater Rehearsals begin: February 10, 2026 Tech begins: March 5, 2026 Previews begin: March 19, 2026 Opening: March 25, 2026 Closing: April 19, 2026 Possible extension: April 26, 2026 "APPROPRIATE" Bagley Wright Theater Rehearsals Begin: March 3, 2026 Tech Begins: March 26, 2026 Previews begin: April 9, 2026 Opening: April 15, 2026 Closing: May 10, 2025 If you are interested, please apply.
19 roles
The mother of a firefighter in Manhattan, Hannah waits for news about her son and is comforted by Beulah. Female-identifying. Black, Latina, Asian or any ethnicity. Contemporary Soprano with strong pop belt and mix up to E. Advanced musician. "COME FROM AWAY"
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. Female-identifying. Contemporary Soprano with strong pop belt and a mix up to E. Advanced musician. "COME FROM AWAY"
The head of the Gander Legion, with a firefighter son, who walks Hannah to her church and prays with her. Female-identifying. Mezzo with belt up to B. Advanced musician. "COME FROM AWAY"
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 often lashes out at those around her. Mezzo with belt up to B. Advanced musician. "COME FROM AWAY"
Kevin’s boyfriend and secretary. Sarcastic and unhappy, he wants to leave as soon as possible. Doubles as Ali. Male-identifying. Middle Eastern or any ethnicity. Tenor or Baritenor. Advanced musician. "COME FROM AWAY"
A hardened New Yorker, Bob is suspicious of where he’s landed, fearing that it’s World War 3, that someone going to shoot him and steal his wallet – but instead, he ends up losing his New York jadedness. Doubles as Muhumuza. Male-identifying. Black or any ethnicity. Baritone. Advanced musician. "COME FROM AWAY"
The gregarious and well-liked Mayor of Gander, Newfoundland, Claude loves his work, the townspeople and his daily traditions, but he’s never had to deal with a crisis of this magnitude before. Male-identifying. Gruff, natural sounding Baritone with a strong high G. Advanced musician. "COME FROM AWAY"
Luningning Ignacia Mangahas de la Rosario Bustos: Filipina. Female-identifying. "THE HEART SELLERS"
Hong Jae Ha: Korean. Female-identifying. "THE HEART SELLERS"
Female-identifying. "MARY JANE"
A building superintendent; Tenkei: A Buddhist nun. Female-identifying. 60-70s. "MARY JANE"
A nurse; Dr. Toros: a pediatric intensivist. Female-identifying. "MARY JANE"
A Facebook friend; Chaya: a Hasidic woman. Female-identifying. "MARY JANE"
Sherry’s niece, a college student; Kat: a music therapist. Female-identifying. "MARY JANE"
The oldest sibling. Female-identifying. "APPROPRIATE"
Toni's brother. Male-identifying. "APPROPRIATE"
Bo's wife. Female-identifying. "APPROPRIATE"
Brother of Toni and Bo. Male-identifying. "APPROPRIATE"
Franz's fiancée. Female-identifying. "APPROPRIATE"
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