Casting Equity Actors for "The Black Nationals" Play
"The Black Nationals" 2027 season show seeking Equity actors. Additional details are provided below. Rate: LORT Non-Rep/URTA $1114 weekly minimum (LORT C) - Syracuse Stage $1152 weekly minimum (Tier IV - URTA) - Syracuse University Additional info: Audition day lunch 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM. PREPARATION: Please prepare one 1-to-2 minute contemporary monologue OR if singing, a one 1-minute contemporary monologue and a maximum 32-bars of a song (bring sheet music). Please bring a headshot with resume attached by staples. An accompanist will be provided. 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. First Rehearsal: March 9, 2027 Opening: April 9, 2027 Closing: April 25, 2027 LORT C Contract 8 show weeks inclusive of Student Matinees (2) If you are interested, please apply.
6 roles
Age 26. Forward. Tall. Athletic. Resilient, dignified, and mentally tough. A gentleman. Grace under pressure. Not one to toot his own horn.
Age 22. Power Forward. A rookie. Tall. Athletic. Charming, boastful, cocky with insecurity issues. Impulsive. Doesn't like surprises. Quickwitted.
Jewish. Age 26. Power Forward. Tall. Athletic. Quiet and courteous off the court, intense and relentless on it. A gentle giant. A natural mentor. Doubles as REFEREE, REPORTER, and RACIST FAN.
Italian American. Age 38. Firey and fiercely competitive. Demanding. A tough guy. He'd tear your eyeballs out for a win. But there's a heart there…somewhere. A former player.
The team owner. Italian American immigrant (as a child). Age 46. Also owns a bowling alley. A confident, successful and grateful "self-made man." Principled but a pragmatic businessman. He likes a "classy joint." A good guy. A fan of Italian Opera.
Wife of #14. Age 22. Mature. Knows the game of basketball cold. Doesn’t take shit from anyone. Owns the patent on “tough love.” A good woman.
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