Looking for Equity Actors for "The Birth of the Pill" Play
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Audition call for "The Birth of the Pill" play, looking for Equity actors. See more details below. Rate: CONTRACT CAT $519.65 weekly minimum (Tier 3) Additional info: Directors encourage all actors, regardless of identity, to apply for roles for which they believe they are best suited. All roles will be understudied. PREPARATION: Please prepare EITHER a 2-minute monologue OR two 1-minute monologues. OTHER DATES: First Rehearsal: 8/4/26 First Preview: 9/2/26 Closing: 10/4/26 Possible Extension: 10/18/26 An Equity Monitor will be provided. Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions. Directors are looking forward to seeing you at the auditions!
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Puerto Rican, our host. Vibrant, curious, a great sense of humor, a secret pain. She is charismatic and a great hostess for the audience; this is her party. Additionally, her presence and power in this play defies the decades of trauma and erasure of Puerto Rican women whose bodies were abused in the initial trials.
71 in 1950; An activist. A New Yorker, working class, ruthless.
75 in 1950. A feminist. A New Englander, upper crust, passionate.
Goody - 47 in 1950; Jewish Man. A scientist. Egotistical and brilliant / Jonathan - 58 in 2022.
63 in 1950; A doctor. Comfortable, handsome.
42 in 1950; Chinese Man. A researcher. Brilliant, careful, and compassionate.