"Come From Away" Musical Casting Equity Actors
Equity actors for roles in 2026 season 1st half show "Come From Away". ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See breakdown below. Rate: LOA $662 weekly minimum (Ref. to LORT) 2025-26 rate Plus - health & pension Additional info: Those without an audition appointment will be seen as time permits. Local Central NJ/Deal Park NJ actors are encouraged to audition - please specify in your materials if you are local to the region. PREPARATION: Please prepare a brief musical theatre singing selection in the style of one of the shows. An accompanist will be provided. Please bring your headshot and resume. 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: on/about 8/24 First Performance: 9/11 Closing: 10/4 If you are interested, please apply.
12 roles
The gregarious and well-liked Mayor of Gander, Newfoundland. Claude loves his work, the townspeople, and his daily traditions, but has never faced a crisis of this magnitude before. Doubles as [DERM], [BRENDA'S BROTHER], and [EDDIE]. Vocal range top: G4.
A no-nonsense mother of three and head of the Gander area SPCA. Determined to protect the animals stranded aboard the grounded planes, though her frustration can spill over onto those around her. Doubles as [MARTHA]. Vocal range top: B4.
The head of the Gander Legion. With a firefighter son of her own, she offers compassion and support, including accompanying Hannah to church and praying with her. Doubles as [DELORES].
The quirky constable in Gander's two-person police force. As the town's population suddenly doubles, Oz finds creative and unexpected ways to help. Doubles as [JOEY], [CUSTOMS OFFICER], [MR. MICHAELS], [TERRY], [MATTY], [RABBI], and [HEAD CARDIOLOGIST]. Vocal range top: G4.
An eager new local television reporter who is thrown into the deep end on her first day. Initially naïve about the world, Janice must face the pain and confusion around her. Doubles as [BRITNEY] and [FLIGHT ATTENDANT]. Vocal range top: E5.
BEVERLEY: The first female captain for American Airlines, Beverley Bass has always loved flying when her world suddenly changes. ANNETTE: A schoolteacher at Gander Academy with an active fantasy life. Doubles as [REPORTER]. Vocal range top: C#5.
A traditional divorcee from Texas who is terrified that her son may have been flying at the time of the attacks. When she finds out that he's safe, she's given a new lease on life and discovers a wilder, more carefree side of herself. Doubles as [CRYSTAL] and [BRENDA]. Vocal range top: C#5. Vocal range bottom: A3.
NICK: An English oil engineer who is focused on his work. Nick's life is turned upside down when he falls for Diane. DOUG: An air traffic controller, married to Bonnie, who tries to help his wife and the animals. Doubles as [OFFICER STEPHENSON] and [MALE TOWNSPERSON]. Vocal range top: E4.
KEVIN T: The head of an environmental energy company in Los Angeles. Kevin was on vacation with his boyfriend (and secretary, also named Kevin) when they are stranded in Gander. Inspired by the town's generosity, Kevin creates the Pay It Forward Foundation. GARTH: The head of the local union representing the bus drivers. Doubles as [PRESIDENT BUSH]. Vocal range top: G4.
KEVIN J: Kevin's boyfriend and secretary. Sarcastic and unhappy, he wants to leave as soon as possible. ALI: A Middle Eastern man traveling to America who experiences isolation and Islamophobia but finds a connection to Beulah. Doubles as [DWIGHT].
The mother of a firefighter in Manhattan, Hannah waits for news about her son and is comforted by Beulah. Doubles as [MARGIE] and [MICKEY]. Vocal range top: E5.
A hardened New Yorker who is suspicious of where he's landed, fearing that it's World War III and that someone is going to shoot him and steal his wallet. Instead, he ends up losing some of his New York jadedness. Doubles as [MUHUMUZA] and [CAPTAIN BRISTOL].
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