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Equity Actors for Production of "Chinese Republicans"

New York, NY, United States
ID: 306672Exp: 4/7/2026
$889/week
Description:

Equity actors sought for roles in Theatre's 2026–27 Season show "Chinese Republicans". The details can be found below. Rate: LORT Non-Rep $889 weekly minimum (LORT D) Additional info: Audition break: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM All roles will be understudied. PREPARATION: Please prepare one of the following options: a 2-minute contemporary monologue, OR a 1-minute monologue and 32 bars of a song playing one of the musical instruments listed in the production breakdowns in a blues or folk style. An accompanist will not be provided. Please bring a hard copy of your headshot and resume. Be prepared to show your Equity membership card upon arrival. 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. 1st Rehearsal – Dec. 21, 2026 1st Preview – Jan. 27, 2027 Opening – Feb. 1, 2027 Closing – Feb. 21, 2027 NOTE: All performers in this production will speak Mandarin. If you are interested, please apply.

5 role s

EllenFemale46-50 y.o.Asian

48, Chinese-American. An oak tree carved out in the center. Managing Director, South American Trading. #GIRLBOSSGASLIGHT. Innovative and tough. Never late. Speaks Mandarin, but not as well as she’d like others to think.

KatieFemale22-26 y.o.Asian

24, Chinese-American. A flower bud waiting to bloom. Senior Research Associate in Wealth Strategies. Inquisitive and hopeful. Speaks fluent Mandarin with an American accent.

PhyllisFemale63-67 y.o.Asian

65, Chinese-American. A real battle axe. Executive Consultant (former Head of Investments). Been around the block; Qin Dynasty legalist ruler with Johnny Walker Red vibes. Speaks fluent Mandarin.

IrisFemale29-33 y.o.Asian

31, Chinese immigrant. A full moon out on a summer’s day. Lead Software Engineer, Trading Systems. Here on an H1B visa. Doesn’t pull punches. Brilliant and bold. Speaks fluent Mandarin.

WaiterMale30-49 y.o.White / Caucasian

Just a normal guy who speaks fluent Mandarin.