Theatre Casting Call for "Angels in America"
Theater is accepting submissions for Tony Kushner’s "Angels in America", a two-part epic: Part One: Millennium Approaches and Part Two: Perestroika. Seeking cast. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See the details below. About the project: Widely regarded as one of the greatest works of American theatre, Angels in America is a sweeping exploration of love, loss, politics, spirituality, and identity during the AIDS crisis of the 1980s. With sharp wit, soaring poetry, and unforgettable characters, this groundbreaking play continues to speak urgently to our world today. This production will take audiences on a journey of transformation, resilience, and hope. Rate: All roles receive stipend pay. A select number of AEA contracts will be available for principal roles. Additional info: Potential callbacks will occur by invitation only after submissions have closed. Rehearsals begin November 11th, 2025 and typically occur Monday - Thursdays evenings from 7:00-11:00pm. Performances: Part 1: January 16th - February 1st 2026. Part 2: February 20th - March 8th 2026. When applying, please include a 1-2 minute dramatic monologue, a head shot or recent photo in addition to a resume.
11 roles
Louis’s boyfriend. Occasionally works as a club designer or caterer, otherwise lives very modestly but with great style off a small trust fund. Witty, funny, fierce, and unapologetically queer. This actor also plays Man in the Park.
A successful NY lawyer and unofficial power broker. Based on a historical figure. Daring, brash, unafraid, manipulative. This actor also plays Prior 2.
Chief clerk for a judge of the Federal Court of Appeals. Devoutly Mormon, republican, married to a woman, closeted, and struggling with his homosexuality. This actor also plays Prior 1 and Eskimo.
Joe’s wife, an agoraphobic with a Valium addiction. Confused, feeling unloved, and trying to make her marriage work. This actor also plays Martin Heller.
A word processor for the Federal Court Of Appeals. Jewish intellectual, charismatic, argumentative, and funny.
Joe’s mother, currently residing in Salt Lake City, living off her deceased husband’s army pension. This actor also plays the Rabbi, Henry, and Ethel Rosenberg.
A registered nurse and former drag queen whose name was originally Norman Arriaga; Belize is a drag name that stuck. Smart, gracious, fierce, a kind but frank truth-teller. This actor also plays Mr. Lies.
This part require a large range of abilities and energies from gentle and nurturing, to fierce and demanding.
This part require a large range of abilities and energies from gentle and nurturing, to fierce and demanding.
This part require a large range of abilities and energies from gentle and nurturing, to fierce and demanding.
This part require a large range of abilities and energies from gentle and nurturing, to fierce and demanding.
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