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"South Pacific" Musical Looking for Equity Performers

Indianapolis, IN, United States
ID: 318022Exp: 9/6/2026
$762/week
Description:

Casting Equity actors for roles in Theatre 2027 Season show -Rodgers & Hammerstein's 'South Pacific'. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Kindly review the details provided below. Rate: Dinner Theatre $762 weekly minimum Additional info: Actors who are racially, ethnically, and physically diverse, as well as, inclusive of all gender identities, sexual orientations, and abilities are encouraged to audition. PREPARATION: Please prepare 2 contrasting vocal selections; 1 up-tempo and 1 ballad. Music in the correct key. A 1-minute monologue may or may not be requested. A hardcopy headshot/resume is not required if auditioner completes profile in casting database. Bring dance clothes for potential dance callback. 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. Projected 1st Rehearsal, March 25th, 2027 Open, April 8th, 2027 Close, May 16th, 2027 If you are interested, please apply.

10 roles

ENSIGN NELLIE FORBUSHBoth genders18-96 y.o.White / Caucasian

(Female-presenting) An optimistic and simple Navy nurse from Little Rock, Arkansas, who falls in love with Emile; with subtle comedic timing and strong mezzo vocals.

EMILE DE BECQUEBoth genders30-96 y.o.White / Caucasian

(Male-presenting) A wealthy, cultured, and dignified French leading man with grit and glamour who falls in love with Nellie; Strong baritone vocals.

LIEUTENANT JOSEPH CABLEBoth genders18-96 y.o.White / Caucasian

(Male-presenting) A young, formal, and good-looking officer who falls in love with Liat; Strong soaring tenor vocals.

BLOODY MARYBoth genders30-96 y.o.Asian Pacific Islander

(Female-presenting) A shrewd souvenir dealer who is also trying to find her daughter a rich husband; brassy and charactery; with subtle comedic timing and strong mezzo vocals.

LUTHER BILLISBoth genders18-96 y.o.White / Caucasian

(Male-presenting) A schlubby, mediocre entrepreneur; a friend to all and a man with a lust for the ladies; with strong comedic abilities and baritone vocals.

CAPTAIN GEORGE BRACKETTBoth genders30-96 y.o.White / Caucasian

(Male-presenting) A pompous yet competent officer who hides a heart of gold; with baritone vocals; May internally understudy principal role.

COMMANDER HARBISONBoth genders30-96 y.o.White / Caucasian

(Male-presenting) Officious Navy man; Brackett’s second-in-command and right hand man; with baritone vocals; May internally understudy principal role.

LIATBoth genders18-96 y.o.Asian Pacific Islander

(Female-presenting) Heartbreakingly delicate, beautiful, and the picture of purity; Must move well, but does not sing.

STEWPOT/ENSEMBLEBoth genders18-96 y.o.White / Caucasian

(Male-presenting) A funny, schlubby character man with strong tenor vocals; one of the sailors and Luther Billis’ cohorts.

PROFESSOR/ENSEMBLEBoth genders18-96 y.o.White / Caucasian

(Male-presenting) A funny character man of the studious type; strong singer; one of the sailors and Luther Billis’ cohorts.