Seeking Cast for Production of "A Shadow of Light" in NY
Cast for "A Shadow of Light" musical revue. ONLY LOCAL & FL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see the details below. About the project: A brand-new original musical revue featuring emotional storytelling through a curated mix of songs from Broadway, pop, and contemporary sources. This show calls for triple-threat performers who can sing, dance, and act with strength, versatility, and honesty. "A Shadow of Light follows Crystal and Jason—two young adults from different walks of life—as they face love, loss, and self-discovery. It’s an intimate, heartfelt journey told entirely through music and movement. Think The Notebook, Jagged Little Pill, and Fun Home." Rate: Ensemble: $250 stipend + performance tips. Principals: $500 stipend + performance tips. All rates negotiable based on experience. For out-of-town performers only: • Shared housing provided. • Shared company car or gas reimbursement. • Roundtrip coach travel covered. Additional info: NOTE: This is a vocally demanding production for all performers. Ensemble roles are dance-heavy with required proficiency in ballet, tap, and jazz. Especially seeking Central Florida-based talent. Callbacks: In-person in NYC: August 21 & September 22. Virtual via Zoom (by request). Location: Orlando & Eustis, FL. Contract dates: December 7, 2025 – January 4, 2026 Performances: • January 2 at 7:30 PM • January 3 at 2:00 PM & 7:30 PM • January 4 at 2:00 PM (Possible added show on Jan 4 at 6:00 PM) Christmas Day & New Year’s Eve are OFF. Cast may be called on New Year’s Day for final dress. When applying, please include headshot, resume, vocal/acting reel, and dance footage (tap required for ensemble).
10 roles
Middle-class college student in NYC who’s put her dreams of performing on hold to care for her ailing mother. Strong actor/singer with emotional depth.
Talented singer/musician from the streets with no family. Uses music to escape his past. A charismatic presence, haunted by memories of his father. Strong contemporary vocalist.
Crystal’s mother, a former performer now in the late stages of dementia. Emotional, non-singing role.
Crystal’s father, Leithia’s devoted husband, and a former performer. Supportive, grounded, and filled with quiet strength.
Versatile singer/actor/dancer. Plays Conductor, Conrad Rivers, Caffeine Guy.
Plays Operator, Director, Brad. Strong comedic presence and flexibility.
Plays Engineer, Alex, Waitress, Nurse 1. Strong singer/dancer.
Plays Dispatcher, Cassie, Nurse 2, Choreographer, River. Strong mover/actor.
Strong ballet dancer with pointe work to appear in featured ensemble sequences.
Experienced tap dancer for featured rhythm sequences and character roles.