"John Proctor Is the Villain" Play Seeking Actors
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Casting call for "John Proctor Is the Villain" stage play, looking for Equity actors for various roles. See more details below. About the project: A contemporary drama centered on a group of high school students and a teacher navigating identity, relationships, and social dynamics in a classroom setting. Rate: LORT Non-Rep — $889 weekly minimum (LORT D) Additional info: First rehearsal: September 1, 2026 First preview: September 23, 2026 Closing: October 11, 2026 Travel and housing provided Actors of all ages, backgrounds, abilities, and identities encouraged Prepare two contrasting 1-minute monologues Directors are looking forward to seeing you!
9 role s
Teacher, A former golden boy, but one of those rare smart and sensitive ones. Now he’s a great teacher: charming, engaging, goofy.
Student, Her brain works faster than her mouth, but her mouth works pretty dang fast. People have always underestimated her.
Student, Nervous and ambitious and enthusiastic. Kind of like if Rory Gilmore and Paris Geller had a baby and raised her in the Deep South.
Student, From Atlanta. Grounded and sincere. Genuinely curious about things. A good judge of character, and a quick study.
Student, Fiercely loyal and always well-intentioned. From money. Resist the urge to play her as a mean girl.
Student, A cheerleader type who’s always lived her life by other people’s standards. She was paying careful attention and keeping score the whole time.
Student, He’s never really tried before, and he’s surprised by how good it feels. Earnest and affable.
Student, A Carhartt-wearing good ol’ boy. Deeply insecure and without the tools to deal with it. He’s always been good at getting what he wants.
Counselor, Sweet in all the ways Southern women are supposed to be. This is her first real job out of college. She's trying her best.
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