Double Take Musical
Double Take is a bold new musical set in the cabarets of 1950s New Orleans, exploring identity, illusion, and transformation through jazz, pop, and theatrical storytelling. We are seeking dynamic performers for a script reading and developmental workshop. This is a collaborative, script-in-hand process focused on story and character development. Seeking strong actors who can embody both glamour and emotional depth. Black and LGBTQIA+ performers are strongly encouraged to submit. Roles include: Charlie/Celeste, Lulu LaFleur, Madame Colette, André Moreau, Jean-Pierre, Sylvie, and Ensemble. Location: Oakland/East Bay Submit headshot & resume
2 roles
Seeking dynamic, versatile performers to portray the vibrant world of Le Papillon Rouge — dancers, cabaret entertainers, patrons, musicians, staff, and the heartbeat of the nightclub itself. Strong movement ability and theatrical presence required. Performers should be comfortable with jazz/cabaret-inspired staging, character-driven storytelling, and creating atmosphere through ensemble work. The ensemble serves as both the spectacle and emotional pulse of the production.
Jean - Pierre is handsome, polished, ambitious, calculating, and dangerously observant. He comes from the respectable world where appearances matter, reputations can determine your future, and certain truths are better left unspoken. Pierre has learned how to succeed in that world. He knows how to dress. He knows how to speak. He knows when to smile. And most importantly, he knows how to recognize weakness.