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Actors with Stage Combat Experience for Fight Performance

New York, NY, United States
ID: 312661Exp: 6/6/2026
$50/project
online audition
Description:

Theater announces casting for "The Concise Fights of William Shakespeare, Abridged and Annotated", an outdoor fight performance. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See more info below. Rate: All performers will receive a one time stipend of $50 for the production, plus equal split of donations from every performance. Additional info: Auditions will be by group appointment. Time slots are limited and priority will be given to those with strong combat backgrounds. Auditions will include a fight call. Please dress appropriately in clothes you can move in and wear closed-toed athletic shoes. You do not need to prepare anything in advance, sides will be shared at auditions. Rehearsal dates TBD - 2 to 3 days per week outdoors, mid-June - August. Show dates: August 24-25 (rain date Aug 26) September 1-2 Two performances a day, at 6:30pm and 7:30pm; running approximately 30 min. When applying, please include a headshot and resume (for in person auditions). Video submissions with fight reel also welcome.

1 role

ActorsBoth genders18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

Casting 8 roles for a diverse ensemble cast, open to all backgrounds. Stage combat experience and proficiency is required for all roles. All combat arts backgrounds are welcome.

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