Casting Equity Actors for Production of "Dog Mom"
Equity actors required for 2025 -26 summer season show "Dog Mom". ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. More information follows below. Rate: LORT Non-Rep $839 weekly minimum (LORT D) - until 6/28/26 $880 weekly minimum (LORT D) - after 6/29/26 Additional info: All roles will be understudied. PREPARATION: For the musical or both musical and play, please prepare a 32-bar cut in the style of the show and a short monologue with a total audition material time under 2 1/2 minutes. If interested in plays only, please prepare two contrasting monologues (one should be comedic) with a total audition material time under 2, 1/2 minutes. 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. Rehearsals begin – June 2, 2026 Previews – June 24 and 25, 2026 Show opens – June 26, 2026 Show closes – August 9, 2026 If you are interested, please apply.
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Female-presenting. No nonsense, loves making lists. She is hurt and a bit lost after her divorce and wants to close herself off from the world. She isn’t a dog person and definitely doesn’t have room in her life to take care of anybody other than herself – at first.
Female-presenting. She is a senior Golden Retriever who still has lots of energy. Loves the world around her, loves when wind smells like pizza, and loves LIZ with all of her heart. Found a stick. It is a very good stick.
Female-presenting, older than LIZ. Not familiar with the concept of boundaries. She has (human) adult children whom she raised on her own after her wife left and who are currently not speaking to her. She yearns for a supportive “wolf pack” and loves RUBEN for all his slobber and barking. Doubles as THE EX’S DOG, a shy bulldog named Maisie.
Male-presenting, close in age to LIZ. A big, loud, sweetie pie of a dog. He loves NELL and his new friends in the apartment over and would do anything to protect them, is happy to show DOG the lay of the land. Doubles as Clay, THE EX.
Male-presenting. Doubles as: SHELTER WORKER – Guilts LIZ into taking DOG home. LADY JOGGER – Encounters LIZ and DOG out in the world. MALE PASSERBY – A man on the street, disapproves of LIZ’S dog-parenting. JAMIE – LIZ’S gossipy and obnoxious friend, digs into her business about the divorce. DOG PARK GOER – Grande dame of the dog park. VAN MAN – A dog-hoarder who tries to take DOG away from LIZ to a farm upstate. VET – Treats DOG and gives LIZ advice on taking care of her.
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