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Seeking Equity Actors for 2025-26 Mainstage Season

Ithaca, NY, United States
ID: 289567Exp: 7/29/2025
$576/week
Description:

Equity actors for roles in 2025-26 mainstage season. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See breakdown below. Rate: SPT $576 weekly minimum (SPT 6) Additional info: PREPARATION Sides will be sent when audition slot is confirmed. An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition. 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. "BAD BOOKS" First Rehearsal: August 12, 2025 First Performance: September 3, 2025 Closing: September 21, 2025 "KING JAMES" First Rehearsal: September 23, 2025 First Performance: October 15, 2025 Closing: November 2, 2025 "REINDEER SESSIONS" First Rehearsal: November 18, 2025 First Performance: December 3, 2025 Closing: December 14, 2025 "MILKWEED" First Rehearsal: February 3, 2026 First Performance: February 25, 2026 Closing: March 15, 2026 "FEAST" First Rehearsal: April 14, 2026 First Performance: May 6, 2025 Closing: May 24, 2025 When applying, please include which show(s)/role(s) you would like to be considered for.

10 roles

THE LIBRARIANFemale35-56 y.o.All ethnicities

May have lived in a city, thought she would, or left one behind. Funny with a side of sly. Undeniably smart. Loves her job—most of the time. Also plays: THE MANAGER – A corporate middle-manager on the rise. THE EDITOR – Another mother. A hugger. Loves a good book. "BAD BOOKS"

THE MOTHERFemale36-59 y.o.All ethnicities

A woman who cares. Has lived a surprising amount of life. More layered than she appears—or is allowed to be. Genuinely religious. Loves her children, always. "BAD BOOKS"

SHAWNMale21-33 y.o.African-American

Quietly confident. A writer and hard-core basketball fan. Thinks before he speaks, but always has an opinion. Ambitious, but doesn’t wear it on his sleeve. "KING JAMES"

MATTMale21-33 y.o.White / Caucasian

Messy, emotional, and talkative. Works in a wine bar. Funny with a restless energy. A devoted basketball fan who talks before he thinks. "KING JAMES"

DR. ARBORFemale50-59 y.o.All ethnicities

A psychologist. Grounded, professional, and emotionally perceptive. "REINDEER SESSIONS"

THE PHYSICISTMale33-37 y.o.All ethnicities

(Mid-30s) - A rising academic star and bestselling author. Charismatic and self-aware. "MILKWEED"

THE GRAD STUDENTFemale26-29 y.o.All ethnicities

A graduate acting student taking physics as an elective. Exceptionally bright. "MILKWEED"

THE PROFESSORFemale40-44 y.o.All ethnicities

A theatre faculty member. Magnetic, sharp, and compelling. "MILKWEED"

THE UNDERGRADMale18-22 y.o.All ethnicities

(20) - A physics student taking theatre as an elective. Brainy, hip, and charismatic. "MILKWEED"

AGATHAEFemale40-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Grendel’s mother. Ageless in spirit. Commanding, ancient, and wise. "FEAST"