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Equity Actors Needed for "The Golem's Gift" Show

Portland, OR, United States
ID: 317755Exp: 8/10/2026
$650/week
Description:

The company is seeking Equity Actors For Roles In "The Golem's Gift ", please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: Inspired by Jewish folklore, The Golem's Gift (book and Lyrics by Benny Zelkowicz and Music by Ezra Weiss) tells the story of a man made of clay who is sent into the world with one impossible mission: repair what is broken. Along the way, he discovers the power of friendship, hope, and small acts of kindness that can change lives in unexpected ways. Rate: CONTRACT Single Engagement Agreement $650 weekly minimum (Cat. 2 - Tier B) About the project: Please prepare 32-bars of a classical musical theatre song and a 1-minute contemporary monologue. An accompanist will be provided. Please bring clean sheet music in your correct key, with cuts clearly marked. No acapella singing or recorded backing tracks. First Rehearsal: Tuesday, September 8, 2026 Opening Saturday, October 3, 2026 Closing: Sunday, October 11, 2026

6 roles

THE BAKERBoth genders18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

(Alto or Mezzo). Ruth’s harried mother, who only wants the best for her child, but cannot imagine a life other than the difficult one she has known.

DOVMale18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

(Tenor) A welcoming villager

ELIMELECHMale18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

(Bass/Baritone) A village elder, married to Malka, comedic

MALKAFemale18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

(Soprano) A villager elder, married to Elimelech, comedic

REUVENMale18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

(Baritone) A friend of Dov.

MRS MOSKOWITZFemale18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

(Alto) A fussy customer at the bakery.