Equity Actors Needed for Musical "Les Miserables"
Casting Equity actors for roles in "Les Miserables" show. Please see below for further information. Rate: LOA $708 weekly minimum (Ref. to COST) - 2026 rates Plus - housing & travel Additional info: Audition day lunch 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM. PREPARATION: Please prepare a song of your choice in the style of the show. Have your full book of music on hand. For LES MISEREABLES, directors welcome songs from the contemporary "pop opera" musical theatre canon (Boublil/Schonberg, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Maury Yeston, Frank Wildhorn, etc.) Please bring a photo and resume. 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. Rehearsals begin in St. Louis: June 29, 2027 Performances: July 23 – August 22, 2027 If you are interested, please apply.
8 roles
Tenor, Low A to High B. Ages from his mid-thirties to early fifties over the course of the play. A man transformed by redemption, whose intelligence, compassion, and extraordinary strength are matched by his unwavering belief in mercy and forgiveness. Comfortable mover.
Baritone, Low F to F♯. Ages approximately 17 years over the course of the play. A relentless inspector driven by duty, discipline, and an uncompromising belief in justice. "Humble and haughty, like all fanatics...a dreamer of stern dreams." Must be comfortable flying at heights. Comfortable mover.
Soprano, B♭ (below Middle C) to High C with belt. Must be able to float a B♭ with a contemporary musical theatre sound, not operatic. Gentle, optimistic, and full of quiet strength. Raised with love after a difficult childhood, she embodies hope, innocence, and kindness. Comfortable mover.
Mezzo-Soprano, G♭ to E♭. A devoted mother whose fierce love for her daughter drives every sacrifice. Once radiant and hopeful, life’s hardships have left her determined, vulnerable, and resilient. Comfortable mover.
Tenor or High Lyric Baritone, Low A to A♭. An earnest young idealist and romantic hero. Intelligent, compassionate, and courageous, he is driven by both love and his convictions. Comfortable mover.
Mezzo Belt, F♯ to E. A streetwise young woman shaped by hardship but defined by resilience. Beneath her rough exterior lies a loyal heart capable of deep, selfless love. "Amid the grime and shame, she preserves traces of pride, a spark of love." Comfortable mover.
Baritone, C to High G♭. A cunning opportunist with broad comedic instincts and a dangerous edge. A charming con artist who can shift effortlessly from entertaining host to ruthless manipulator. "Knows how to do a little of everything, all of it badly." Comfortable mover.
Alto/Mezzo Belt, G♯ to D. A formidable survivor with a sharp wit and dark sense of humor. "Loves nothing but her children, fears nothing but her husband." Tough, resourceful, and unapologetically self-serving. Comfortable mover.
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