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Casting Equity Actors for Production of "Predictor"

New York, NY, United States
ID: 290684Exp: 8/19/2025
$835/week
Description:

Equity actors for roles in "Predictor". See breakdown below. About the project: PREDICTOR is the real-life story of Margaret Crane who, in 1967, defied all odds and expectations to become the inventor of the first home pregnancy test. Energetic and theatrical, PREDICTOR illuminates Meg Crane's lost contributions to both science and design, celebrating her persistence, her relentless positivity, and her desire to make the world a better place-- for everyone. Launched by the NYTimes Opinion article in 2016 - "Could Women By Trusted With Their Own Pregnancy Tests?" Rate: Off Broadway $835 weekly minimum (Cat. A) Additional info: Audition breaks: 1:00PM - 2:00PM. PREPARATION: Please prepare one of the sides available: see the document attached. Please bring your headshot and resume stapled together. Start rehearsals: November 4, 2025 Tech: November 23, 2025 First preview: Saturday, December 6, 2025 Opening: Sunday, December 14, 2025 Scheduled closing: Sunday, January 18, 2026 NOTE: Actors are off from November 26th to December 2nd. 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. If you are interested, please apply.

7 roles

MARGARET (MEG) CRANEFemale24-28 y.o.White / Caucasian

26. A freelance graphic designer at Organon Pharmaceuticals. Has the idea and creates the prototype for the first at home pregnancy test. Sold her rights away for a $1 contract. Observant and smart, Meg thinks quickly on her feet, and her wicked sense of humor underscores an earnestness and unwavering desire to do the right thing. Not afraid to make sacrifices for the greater good… but she never did get the dollar.

CHORUS #1Female20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

Doubles JODY - Meg’s roommate and rebellious friend, she motivates and challenges Meg, LILLIAN - Meg’s co-worker who tries to volunteer to use the test, and others.

CHORUS #2Female30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Doubles MARY - Meg’s sarcastic co-worker, MEG'S MOTHER - traditional and conservative, and others.

CHORUS #3Female40-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Doubles MEG'S GRANDMOTHER - compassionate, SISTER BERNADETTE - Meg’s former teacher, stern but proud of her, and others.

CHORUS #4Male40-56 y.o.All ethnicities

Doubles MARTIN - Meg’s supportive but clueless boss at Organon Pharmaceuticals who appropriates her idea, MEG'S FATHER - kind and supportive, and others.

CHORUS #5Male30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Doubles JACK - the antagonistic project manager hired to develop the pregnancy test who disregards Meg - and others.

CHORUS #6Male30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

Doubles BERTIE - a lab tech that informed Meg’s invention, IRA - an ad man hired to help with marketing the pregnancy test who listens and supports Meg, and others.