Equity Actors for "Sunset Blvd." Show Audition

Unknown; New York (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Actors' Equity Association in New York invites Equity actors for Sunset Blvd. 2027 season. This is a video-submission audition requiring local talent only.

Rate is $675 weekly minimum. Rehearsals begin February 22, 2027; performances March 4–7 and 11–14, 2027 in NYC. Submit headshot, resume, video audition and Equity status via a YouTube link; callback date September 26, 2026 is required.

Qualifications

• Equity actors required for 2027 season
• Video submissions required
• Local talent only please

Responsibilities

• Perform in Sunset Blvd. during the 2027 season
• Prepare 32-bar songs and monologue as requested by submissions
• Attend callbacks and rehearsals as scheduled

Job description

Equity actors required for 2027 season show "Sunset Blvd." - video submissions. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please find the information outlined below.

About the project

SYNOPSIS: Sunset Blvd. – Haunted by her memories and dreams, movie star Norma Desmond yearns to return to the big screen. A struggling screenwriter, who can’t sell his scripts to the Hollywood studios, may be her only hope, until their dangerous and captivating relationship leads to disaster. Drenched in champagne and cynicism, SUNSET BLVD. focuses the lens on the ambitions and frustrations of its characters and puts their intoxicating need for fame and adoration in stark close-up.

Rate

$675 weekly minimum.

Additional info

Theatre will view at least 150 video submissions from Equity members. 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.

1st Rehearsal: February 22, 2027.

Runs March 4 – 7 and 11 - 14, 2027, at 7:30, March 6, 7, 13, 14, 2027 at 2:00.

When applying, please include your headshot, resume, video audition & your Equity status. Please prepare 32-bars of two contrasting songs and a short monologue in one YouTube link. Submissions that DO NOT follow the guidelines will not be accepted. Please do not apply, if you are not available for the callback scheduled on September 26th, 2026, in NYC.