"The Christians" Play Needs Actors
The company is holding auditions for "The Christians" play, and looking for performers, please see the details below ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: Pastor Paul basks in the glory of having built a megachurch with thousands of loyal congregants and a newly-paid-for building. But a singular sermon that will radically shift the church’s teachings starts a ripple effect that could have devastating consequences both personally and professionally. Additional info: Rehearsals will begin in early September and will be based on actor availability. Please be prepared to list known conflicts. WHAT TO PREPARE For “SINGERS,” please prepare one minute of a contemporary gospel/praise and worship song. A backing track is preferred but acapella is acceptable. A Bluetooth speaker will be provided. All other roles will consist of readings from the script (please see the attachment) Show date: November 6-15, 2026 When applying, please include video auditions.
6 roles
Paul. he/him. A megachurch preacher. Possesses a grounded charisma. Think TD Jakes, Joel Osteen, Andy Stanley. Looking for an actor who can handle a substantial amount of dialogue.
Joshua. he/him. Associate Pastor. Eager and charismatic. Think Michael Todd & Steven Furtick.
Elizabeth. she/her. First lady of the church. Poised and measured.
Jenny. she/her. Very conflicted. Can double as a “Singer.”
Jay. he/him. A church elder and board member.
Praise and worship singers for the church. Looking for about 4-8 people of all genders and races. Should be good with harmony. Especially looking for someone who can act as a praise and worship leader of sorts.
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