"Rent" Musical in Need of Equity Performers
Casting Equity actors for Theater Company's 2026 season show "Rent". More information is provided below. Rate: $839 weekly minimum (LORT D) - until 6/29/26 $889 weekly minimum (LORT D) - after 6/30/26 Plus: health/pension/travel/lodging Additional info: Audition lunch 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM. No roles will be understudied. PREPARATION: Please prepare one brief song OR one brief monologue in the style of something within either season. An accompanist will be provided. Please bring your headshot and resume. 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. LORT D First Rehearsal: June 30, 2026 First Preview July 22, 2026 Opening: July 24, 2026 Closing: August 16, 2026 If you are interested, please apply.
8 role s
Vocal Range: F2–A4. A struggling musician and former drug addict, reminiscent of Kurt Cobain. Roommates with Mark in the loft. Battles with being HIVpositive. Brooding, intense, and emotionally guarded.
Vocal Range: A2–G4. Filmmaker and video artist. Kneedeep in his own soul-searching, Mark is the quintessential young artist. Roommates with Roger in the loft. Intelligent, observant, and a bit of a nerd.
Vocal Range: F#2–A4. A computer genius and liberal professor. A nurturer with a smooth, relaxed disposition. Former loft roommate and HIVpositive. Warm, compassionate, and idealistic.
Vocal Range: Bb2–F#4. Landlord of Mark and Roger’s building. A former loft roommate who traded his personal morals for power and wealth. Polished, confident, and pragmatic.
Vocal Range: G3–E5. A public interest lawyer and headstrong lesbian. Intelligent, driven, and purposeful in her decisions. In a tumultuous relationship with Maureen. Strong-willed with a commanding presence.
(Drag Queen). Vocal Range: C3–A4. An eccentric, HIV-positive street drummer and drag queen with an incredible gift for dance and a magnetic personality. Becomes Collins’ lover. Joyful, generous, and radiant.
Vocal Range: Eb3–E5. An HIV-positive dancer struggling with addiction. Slender and sickly, she conceals her illness while working at a local strip club. Lives in the same building as the loft. Sensual, impulsive, and vulnerable.
Vocal Range: C4–F5. An unpredictably zany performance artist. Oozes sexuality and charisma. Former loft resident who recently left Mark for Joanne. Bold, theatrical, and unapologetically provocative.
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