Seeking Equity Cast for Stage Play "The Davinci Code"
Casting Equity actors for 2027 season show "The Davinci Code". ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. More details are available below. About the project: SYNOPSIS: Startled awake by a phone call in the middle of the night, Harvard Professor Robert Langdon brings all his research on symbols to bear solving a mysterious murder at the Louvre—only to learn he himself is suspected of committing it! Joined by French cryptologist Sophie Neveu, he sets out on a breathtaking race against time to solve the crime—and uncover one of the greatest conspiracies of all time. Hailed by The New York Times as “blockbuster perfection,” one of the best-selling books of all time comes to the stage under the direction of Theatre’s Artistic Director Elizabeth Williamson. Rate: LORT Non-Rep $1213 weekly minimum (LORT B) $889 weekly minimum (LORT D) Additional info: Some roles will double as other characters. PREPARATION: Please prepare 2 contrasting one-minute monologues or 1 minute monologue and 1 minute song. Please bring your headshot and resume stapled together. If you are unable to attend the in-person auditions, video submissions will be accepted. An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition. 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: April 27, 2027 Performance Dates: May 26 - Jun 27, 2027 Wilson Stage, LORT B If you are interested, please apply.
9 roles
Harvard symbologist, he is the story’s reluctant hero. Tweedy and intellectual, he is pulled into the center of a vast web of conspiracy and murder and must use his formidable intellect – rather than his brawn – to solve the mystery.
A cryptologist with the French Judicial Police. Compassionate and intelligent, she was raised by her grandfather after her family died in a car accident.
An eccentric Englishman, knight, Royal Historian, and extremely wealthy man. He uses a walking stick and is obsessed with The Holy Grail and the Truth he believes lies within it. This obsession leads him to murder via his alter ego, the Teacher.
A monk of Opus Dei, and the murderer of Jacques Saunière. Silas is motivated by the rejection and horror he has faced since he was young. He is obsessed with self-punishment and is the pawn of the Teacher. NOTE: Role will be shirtless on stage. The role of Silas self-punishes during the play, including whipping himself with a knotted rope-tie.
The grandfather of Sophie and curator at the Louvre. His murder sets off the chain of events. His scholarly passions of Leonardo Da Vinci, goddess iconography, and puzzles are what guide Sophie and Langdon to solve the mystery.
Rémy is the house servant of Teabing. He is a mercenary who gets involved in the search for the Grail for the money.
The captain of the French Judicial Police. He is strong-willed and religious. He has great faith in the use of technology in his work. His policing methods are a bit unorthodox, but he is good at heart.
Sandrine is a nun and keeper of the Church of Saint-Sulpice. She offers shelter to Silas.
Collet is an agent with the French Judicial Police. She assists Fache in the investigation.
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