Equity Actors for Production of "The Heart"
Equity actors for roles in "The Heart". See breakdown below. About the project: SYNOPSIS: When a young surfer’s life is cut short, it means a second chance for a stranger. Over the course of 24 suspenseful hours, we follow one precious heart on its vital, life-saving journey, and meet the people whose lives are impacted along the way. With a gripping book by Kait Kerrigan (The Great Gatsby) and a thrilling electronic score by Anne Eisendrath and Ian Eisendrath (Executive Music Producer of KPop Demon Hunters, Music Supervisor of Come From Away), The Heart is choreographed by Mandy Moore (Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, La La Land), and directed by Tony Award-winner Christopher Ashley (Come From Away). Based on the highly lauded novel by Maylis de Kerangal, Réparer les vivants, you can expect a unique, powerful and inspiring theatrical experience. Rate: LORT Non-Rep $1213 weekly minimum (LORT B) Additional info: Audition lunch 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM. PREPARATION: Please prepare a contemporary musical theater song of your choice. Please bring a headshot and resume stapled together. First Rehearsal: Monday, August 31, 2026 First Preview: Thursday, October 8, 2026 Opening Night: o/a October 29, 2026 Closing: December 6, 2026 Possible Extension: December 20, 2026 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. If you are interested, please apply.
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Vivid, charismatic, reckless in a charming way, he has just begun to devote himself to his passion - surfing. Pop Tenor (Bb2-A4).
This track will cover the following role(s): [SIMON LAMAR & OTHERS] (he/him) - 19-20s. Vivid, charismatic, reckless in a charming way, he has just begun to devote himself to his passion - surfing. Pop Tenor (Bb2-A4). [THOMAS DRISCOLL & OTHERS] (he/they) Gender-expansive or non-binary. Late 20s/ 30s, any ethnicity — The transplant coordinator. Thomas has twin passions, related in their mind. Tenor with a surprising Countertenor or strong Falsetto register (D3-G4; countertenor/falsetto: F4-Db5).
This track will cover the following role(s): [DR. BREVA, AND OTHERS] (he/him) - late 30s-40s. Breva is a hot shot cardiothoracic surgeon. He knows how to turn on the charm but also has surprising depth. Contemporary Baritenor (Bb2-A4). [SEAN LAMAR, AND OTHERS] (he/him) - Simon’s Father. A surfer by creed. Recently divorced from Marianne. He’s a man of actions not words – works with his hands building surf boards and canoes. Contemporary Tenor or Baritenor A2-G4 (Falsetto: G4-Bb4).
This track will cover the following role(s): [CORDELIA OWL, AND OTHERS] (she/her) - 30s-early 40s. Career nurse. Edgy Pop Singer with Contemporary Soprano Mix (F#3-F5). [JULIETTE BROOKS, AND OTHERS] (she/her) - 20s. As Juliette, Simon’s Girlfriend - A DJ. She is young, vibrant, forthright. Edgy pop singer with contemporary Soprano mix (G3-F5). [MARTHE, AND OTHERS] (they/them) - 30s. Gender-expansive or non-binary. Gritty Pop Singer with Strong Lower Register and High Belt (A3-F#5).
This track will cover the following role(s): [CLAIRE, AND OTHERS] (she/her) - 50s. Warm and incisive, incredibly smart and a little blunt. As Claire, she is on a waiting list for a new heart. Big personality. High Belter (F#3-E5). [MARIANNE LAMAR, AND OTHERS] (she/her) - Simon’s Mother. Strong and clear-headed raised but then lapsed Catholic, recently divorced from Sean. Contemporary Mezzo with Strong High Mix (A3-E5).
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