Casting Actors for "Come From Away" Show in MI
AEA and non-AEA actors for production of "Come From Away". ONLY LOCAL, WA & NY TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See the details below. Rate: Rates are included below: Non-AEA: $645 per week AEA: $769 per week (Single Engagement Agreement) -Economy round-trip travel and cast shared rental cars provided. -Single occupancy housing for all company members with access to kitchen facilities. Additional info: Video submissions will be accepted throughout the process. Rehearsal & Performance Dates: Please note, directors are still finalizing the rehearsal schedule. Rehearsals will either begin on Tuesday, August 18 or Friday, August 14. If rehearsals begin on the earlier date, the company will be paid a pro rata rate for days worked. Travel to Michigan: Thursday, August 13 or Monday, August 17, 2026 First Rehearsal: August 14 or August 18, 2026 Tech: On/around August 26 to September 4, 2026 Opening: September 5, 2026 Closing: September 13, 2026 Travel Home: September 14, 2026 When applying, please include your headshot, resume, and performance/audition footage of a vocal selection in the style of the show.
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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. Also plays Derm and Brenda’s Brother, Eddie.
A no-nonsense mother of three, 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. Also plays Martha.
The head of the Gander Legion, with a firefighter son, who walks Hannah to her church and prays with her. Also plays Delores.
The quirky constable in the two-person Gander police force. When the town's population suddenly doubles, Oz helps out in unexpected ways. Also plays Joey, Customs Officer, Mr. Michaels, Terry, Matty, Rabbi, and Head Cardiologist.
A traditional divorcee from Texas, who is terrified that her son may have been flying at the time of the attacks. When she finds out that he's safe, she's given a new lease on life and discovers a wilder more carefree side of herself. Also plays Crystal and Brenda.
An English oil engineer who is focused on his work, Nick's life is turned upside down when he falls for Diane. Also plays Doug, Officer Stephenson, and Male Townsperson.
The head of an environmental energy company in Los Angeles, Kevin was on vacation with his boyfriend (and secretary, also named Kevin), when they are stranded in Gander. Inspired by the town's generosity, Kevin creates the Pay It Forward Foundation. Also plays Garth and President Bush.
Kevin's boyfriend and secretary. Sarcastic and unhappy, he wants to leave as soon as possible. Also plays Dwight and Ali.
A hardened New Yorker, Bob is suspicious of where he's landed, fearing that it's World War 3, that someone is going to shoot him and steal his wallet - but instead, he ends up losing his New York jadedness. Also plays Muhumuza and Captain Bristol.
The mother of a firefighter in Manhattan, Hannah waits for news about her son and is comforted by Beulah. Also plays Margie and Mickey.
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. Also plays Britney and Flight Attendant.
The first female captain for American Airlines Pilot, Beverly Bass has always loved flying, when her world suddenly changes. Also plays Annette and Reporter.
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