"Other World" Musical Needs Equity Actors
Casting Equity actors for roles in 2027 season show "Other World". Please find additional information below. About the project: SYNOPSIS: One moment Sri and Lorraine are in a garage on Earth. The next, they’re unexpectedly transported into Sri’s favorite video game, Other World. Now trapped in the game and in a race against the clock, this unlikely pair must work together, discover their inner strengths, and connect with gifted gamers and astonishing avatars in order to survive and find a way home. With art direction provided by Academy Award –winning Weta Workshop (The Lord of the Rings, Avatar), this heartfelt, humorous musical explores the connections we make on- and off-line, while celebrating the families and friendships we need to thrive in any world. Join us for this spectacular, original, otherwordly adventure. Your journey begins...now! Rate: LORT Non-Rep $889 weekly minimum (LORT D) Additional info: Audition day break: 1:00PM - 2:00PM. All roles will be understudied. PREPARATION: Please prepare either: TWO contrasting monologues not exceeding 3 minutes in total OR a short song and a short monologue not to exceed more than 3 minutes in total. An accompanist will be provided. Please bring a physical copy of your resume and headshot stapled together. 1st Rehearsal: 1/12/27 Tech Begins: 2/11/27 1st Preview: 2/17/27 Opening: 2/20/27 Closing: 3/7/27 EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition. 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. If you are interested, please apply.
7 roles
(Identifies as female) Bright, no-nonsense, unfiltered, honest, talkative, kind-hearted. Not a gamer AT ALL. Strong actor/singer/mover with great comic timing. Mezzo-soprano with belt to D5.
Especially seeking genderqueer, agender, non-binary, trans actors for this role. A confident, unapologetic, loyal, smart-ass, avid gamer with a loyal heart. Any vocal range.
A confident, spirited, avid gamer. Unafraid of the spotlight, Jamie games not just for the love of gaming, but for the likes, the follows, the views, and the potential of ad revenue and selling merch. Has great comic timing. Any vocal range.
(Identifies as male) A kind, fastidious, charming, avid gamer. Motherless at a young age, Sri struggles to connect with real people and the outside world, choosing to get lost in his favorite video game Other World. A strong singer with great comic timing. Pop bari-tenor to F#4.
Especially seeking an actor of color for this role. NPC character in the video game Other World. Ethereal, fierce warrior, and leader of the Forces of Light. A strong singer with powerful, contemporary mezzo-soprano range and belt to an Eb5.
(Identifies as male) A twisted power-hungry, game creator.
(Identifies as female) A professor emerita of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Myra is a smart, direct, sassy, open, free-spirited, avid gamer, who enjoys the occasional weed edible. A strong singer with great comic timing. Gutsy alto F#3 to G#4.