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Actors for Replacements in "An American Daughter" Play

New York, NY, United States
ID: 312577Exp: 6/10/2026
$1,100/project
Description:

Equity actors for potential replacements/understudies in "An American Daughter". See breakdown below. Rate: Off Broadway $1100 weekly minimum (cat. 2) Additional info: PREPARATION: Please prepare a contemporary monologue, preferably from the American canon. Please bring your headshot and resume, stapled together. 1st Rehearsal: June 15, 2026 1st Rehearsal for Understudies: July 14, 2026 1st Preview: July 23, 2026 Opening: August 11, 2026 Closing: September 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.

13 roles

POTENTIAL EMERGENCY REPLACEMENT FOR LYSSA DENT HUGHESFemale50-59 y.o.White / Caucasian

POTENTIAL EMERGENCY REPLACEMENT FOR WALTER ABRAHMSONMale50-59 y.o.White / Caucasian

POTENTIAL EMERGENCY REPLACEMENT FOR JUDITH B. KAUFMANFemale40-59 y.o.African-American

POTENTIAL EMERGENCY REPLACEMENT FOR MORROW MCCARTHYMale30-49 y.o.White / Caucasian

POTENTIAL EMERGENCY REPLACEMENT FOR QUINCY QUINCEFemale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

POTENTIAL EMERGENCY REPLACEMENT FOR SENATOR ALAN HUGHESMale70-79 y.o.White / Caucasian

POTENTIAL EMERGENCY REPLACEMENT FOR CHARLOTTE "CHUBBY" HUGHESFemale70-79 y.o.White / Caucasian

POTENTIAL EMERGENCY REPLACEMENT FOR TIMBER TUCKERMale30-49 y.o.All ethnicities

POTENTIAL EMERGENCY REPLACEMENT FOR BILLY ROBBINSMale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

UNDERSTUDY #1Male50-69 y.o.White / Caucasian

To cover the following: Walter Abrahmson: Lyssa's husband. A well-known scholar and college professor. Senator Alan Hughes: Lyssa's father. Longtime conservative senator from Indiana.

UNDERSTUDY #2Male30-39 y.o.All ethnicities

To cover the following: Morrow McCarthy: Walter's best friend and running party. A right-wing gay pundit. Timber Tucker: A renowned TV reporter Billy Robbins: An ambitious spin doctor.

UNDERSTUDY #3Female30-59 y.o.White / Caucasian

To cover the following: Lyssa Dent Hughes: Brilliant health care specialist whose "perfect" life is thrust under scrutiny once she is nominated for Surgeon General and subject to double standards. Quincy Quince: Ambitious writer and feminist columnist.

UNDERSTUDY #4Female50-69 y.o.African-American

To cover the following: Judith B. Kaufman: Lyssa's best friend and a brilliant oncologist for women's cancer. Funny and loyal. Charlotte "Chubby" Hughes: Lyssa's stepmother. A clever, sociable woman who is loyal to her husband.