"As You Like It" Stage Play Needs Equity Actors
Equity actors for roles in "As You Like It". ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See breakdown below. Rate: LORT Rep $889 weekly minimum (LORT D) Plus - Travel/Housing Additional info: No roles will be understudied. NYC in-person auditions: week of October 5th First Rehearsal: 3/16/27 Opening: 4/16/27 Closing: 5/2/27 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 apply. When applying, please include your headshot and resume for consideration and include “As You Like It” in the subject line.
18 roles
A shepherdess in the Forest of Arden and eventual wife of Touchstone. Country to the core and loves it.
The young daughter of Duke Frederick, cousin to Rosalind, and eventual wife of Oliver. Fierce defender of the people she loves.
A traveler. Not without humor, but carries with her a deep sadness.
A shepherdess in the Forest of Arden and eventual spouse of Silvius. Straightforward and sharp, but not without warmth and humor.
The young daughter of Duke Senior, cousin to Celia, and spouse of Orlando. Razor sharp wit, a quick tongue, and a giant heart.
Duke Frederick’s champion wrestler. Not a bad guy but does what needs doing. Stage combat experience required.
Father of Celia and usurping brother of Duke Senior. Cruel and paranoid tendencies with hope for redemption.
The late father of Orlando and Oliver.
Older sibling to Orlando and eventual spouse of Celia. Angry and jealous of Orlando, but not sure why. Stage combat experience a plus
Younger brother to Oliver and eventual spouse of Rosalind. Leads with his heart and is desperate to find a place for himself. Stage combat experience required.
A young shepherd and eventual spouse of Phoebe. Head over heels and devoted (to a fault) to Phoebe.
Duke Frederick’s jester and eventual spouse of Audrey. A natural entertainer, lightning fast thinker, and would be a cynic if not for his soft heart.
A resident of Arden who loves Audrey. Simple, sweet, and no match for competing with Touchstone.
An employee of Orlando’s late father who now looks after Orlando. Loyal and kind.
A talented bard and follower of Duke Senior. Down to earth and warm. Must sing and play an acoustic instrument.
A shepherd who eventually works for Rosalind and Celia. Beautifully simple and a natural philosopher.
Parent of Rosalind and usurped sibling of Duke Frederick. Gentle, yet firm; a leader who is able to inspire others in the worst of circumstances.
A servant in Duke Frederick’s court. Does his bidding, but not without conscience.