Casting Equity Performers for "Noises Off" Play
Equity actors needed for roles in 2027 Summer Theatre Series show "Noises Off". Please see the information outlined below. About the project: SYNOPSIS: A touring theater company struggles to mount a creaky British sex farce called Nothing On, and everything that can go wrong does. Act One shows a disastrous dress rehearsal. Act Two flips the set around to reveal the offstage chaos, jealousy, and sabotage unfolding backstage during a later performance. Act Three shows the show in complete collapse weeks later. A backstage farce about a farce, demanding pinpoint physical comedy and split-second timing. Rate: Independent Theatre Contract $915 weekly minimum - 2026 rate - Mainstage $868 weekly minimum - 2026 rate - Schubert Additional info: Audition day lunch 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM. All principal roles will be understudied. PREPARATION: Please prepare EITHER a short monologue OR a short song from your book OR a 90-second monologue and 32-bars of a song. Auditions should not exceed 2 1/2 minutes total. An accompanist will be provided. Please bring a copy of your headshot and resume. EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition. An Equity Monitor will not be provided. 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. Performed in Repertory with KING LEAR Pre-Rehearsal Week: 6/4/2027 Rehearsals Begin: 6/11/2027 Tech for KING LEAR Begins: 7/17/2027 Previews for KING LEAR Begin: 7/22/2027 Opening for KING LEAR: 7/24/2027 Tech for NOISES OFF: 7/9/2027 Previews for NOISES OFF: 7/14/2027 Opening for NOISES OFF: 7/16/2027 Closing for NOISES OFF: 8/7/2027 Closing for KING LEAR: 8/8/2027 If you are interested, please apply.
5 roles
Plays Roger in Nothing On, Dotty's jealous and excitable boyfriend offstage. Explosive energy, exceptional physical comedy, demands real stamina (notably the staircase and trousers sequence).
Plays Vicki in Nothing On, a self-absorbed young actress who loses her contact lens at the worst possible moments. Deadpan delivery, unwavering commitment regardless of chaos around her.
Plays Philip Brent in Nothing On, a nervous, nosebleed-prone actor who needs constant motivation for his choices. Gentle, anxious energy, strong comic timing.
The company's overworked stage manager, drafted into performing when an actor goes missing. Frantic, good-natured, stretched far too thin.
The assistant stage manager, quietly pregnant and quietly devoted to Lloyd. Anxious, eager to please, often overlooked.
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