"Trade" Audition for the Theater
Equity actor for a role in "Trade". See breakdown below. About the project: SYNOPSIS: In a shabby B&B in Dublin’s North Inner City, a married man in his late forties meets an eighteen-year-old male sex worker. What begins as a paid encounter becomes a searching conversation about fatherhood, desire, shame and the need to be known. Both men are fathers, but their divergent circumstances expose the difference between buying intimacy and finding true connection. Rate: Off Broadway $988 weekly minimum (Cat. 4) - Paying $1186 weekly Plus - Health & Pension Additional info: Audition day lunch: November 5 - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM November 6 & 11 - 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM PREPARATION: Please prepare a short contemporary monologue. Rehearsals begin: December 8, 2026 Performances begin: January 13, 2027 Closing Performance: February 21, 2027 EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition. An Equity Monitor will 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. If you are interested, please apply.
1 role
Working-class/lower-middle class Dubliner; a Dublin dialect is required. A married father recently made redundant from a lifelong job in the port. Awkward, funny and emotionally guarded, he is struggling to articulate his desire and his fear of living a life of concealment. Older Man’s need for tenderness can become controlling. Trade includes scenes of male sexual intimacy.