Equity Actors for \"Welcome Table\" Play Audition

Unknown; New York (NY); On-site; USD 78,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Equity actors for roles in "Welcome Table". See breakdown below. In the spring of 1963, acclaimed writer James Baldwin sent a searing telegram to Attorney General Robert F.

Kennedy, blaming his brother’s administration for violence across the country amidst the battle for civil and human rights. To his credit, the Attorney General called Baldwin back and said, “We need to talk.” What followed was the infamous Baldwin-Kennedy meeting, which brought together a group of artists, thinkers, and

Job description

Equity actors for roles in \"Welcome Table\". See breakdown below.

About the project

In the spring of 1963, acclaimed writer James Baldwin sent a searing telegram to Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, blaming his brother’s administration for violence across the country amidst the battle for civil and human rights. To his credit, the Attorney General called Baldwin back and said, “We need to talk.” What followed was the infamous Baldwin-Kennedy meeting, which brought together a group of artists, thinkers, and activists, including Lorraine Hansberry, Harry Belafonte, Lena Horne, and Freedom Rider Jerome Smith, to engage in tough conversations about how to imagine a better country.

Rate

Off Broadway

$1929 weekly minimum (cat. EE)

Additional info

Audition day break: 1:00PM - 2:00PM.

PREPARATION

Please prepare one SHORT (no more than two minutes in length) contemporary monologue. Bring picture and resume stapled together.

• 1st Rehearsal (Onstage Cast): 1/12/27


• 1st Rehearsal (Understudies): 1/26/27


• 1st Performance: 2/18/27


• Closing: 3/21/27


• Furthest Poss Ext Closing: 4/4/27

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.

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