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Performers Needed for "The Badlands Passion" Play

Edmonton, AB, Canada
ID: 308555Exp: 4/24/2026
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Seeking performers for "The Badlands Passion" play. See the details below. About the project: "The Canadian Badlands Passion" Play tells an epic story of faith, hope & love based on the life of Christ. It is performed on Canada’s largest outdoor stage, with a company formed of professional and semi-professional actors (supplemented by volunteer actors), working with a professional crew. Rate: Payment is a contracted amount that will depend on the size of the role, rehearsal time commitment, and experience levels. The Badlands Amphitheatre is a non-union house, but union actors will still be considered. Additional information: Rehearsals begin on Saturday May 30th. Full time cast members rehearse from Wednesday-Sunday each week. Performances begin on July 3rd with a preview night and then run on Fridays-Sundays until July 19th. Audition requests must be submitted on or by April 24, 2026. Audition videos must be submitted no later than April 30th, 2026. when applying, please submit your resume and head shot. Auditions will include performing a reading of the provided sides. As well as singing at least 1-2 minutes of any song that you believe best reflect your vocal abilities. If you are new to singing, please don’t hesitate to audition as all vocal abilities are welcome.

1 role

Jesus UnderstudyMale25-45 y.o.All ethnicities

This role undergoes a big character arc following his story through rising popularity, growing relationships amongst his followers, his betrayal, death and resurrection. The role of Jesus includes physical elements, including basic rigging, carrying heavy props, and commanding a large outdoor stage. This role will have one guaranteed show performance.